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APA #1

Brewer: purple pidgon brewery Email: fumbelrewski@yahoo.com
Beer: APA #1 Style: American Pale Ale
Type: All grain Size: 5.25 gallons
Color:
11 HCU (~8 SRM)
Bitterness: 36 IBU
OG: 1.050 FG: 1.010
Alcohol: 5.2% v/v (4.1% w/w)
Water: tap water
Grain: 9 lb. American 2-row
1 lb. American crystal 40L
.25 lb. Dextrine malt (Cara-Pils)
Mash: 70% efficiency
mash in 153 for 60 min, rinse out with 4 gal 170 f
Boil: 60 minutes SG 1.048 5.5 gallons
Hops: .5 oz. Nugget (12% AA, 60 min.)
.5 oz. Centennial (10.5% AA, 15 min.)
.5 oz. Cascade (6% AA, 10 min.)
Yeast: Nottingham dry 2nd generation
Log: boiled 3-9-08.......Secondary 3-16-08........ corny 4-6-08
Tasted 5-26-08
Carbonation: 10 psi for 1 week
Tasting: pretty good kind of like a bigger sam adams, not enough aroma push cascade back to 1 min of boil next time. This ones a keeper!

Recipe posted 05/26/08.