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Strange Brew Cream Ale (get it?)

Brewer: Matt in NC Email: -
Beer: Strange Brew Cream Ale (get it?) Style: Cream Ale
Type: Extract w/grain Size: 5 gallons
Color:
8 HCU (~6 SRM)
Bitterness: 19 IBU
OG: 1.054 FG: 1.004
Alcohol: 6.4% v/v (5.1% w/w)
Grain: 1 lb. American 6-row
.5 lb. Flaked corn
Steep: 45 mins at 160 degrees - muslin bag
Boil: 60 minutes SG 1.049 5.5 gallons
5.5 lb. Light dry malt extract
3/4 tsp I Moss
Hops: 1 oz. Liberty (4% AA, 60 min.)
.5 oz. Liberty (4% AA, 30 min.)
.5 oz. Liberty (aroma)
Yeast: 2035 Wyeast Ale
Tasting: A little high Alcohol Percentage...might reduce DME and add more Corn. But WOW! Best beer (for my tastes) I EVER made. Great head.

Recipe posted 03/05/07.