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Flippen Brown Ale #13

I went to the Brooklyn Brewery, in Brooklyn NY, and fell in love with the "Brooklyn Brown Ale" at the source!!! This is my version of that lovely brown ale!

Brewer: Fred Flippen Email: iowabrewer@hotmail.com
Beer: Flippen Brown Ale #13 Style: American Brown
Type: Extract w/grain Size: 5.5 gallons
Color:
61 HCU (~25 SRM)
Bitterness: 20 IBU
OG: 1.058 FG: 1.010
Alcohol: 6.2% v/v (4.8% w/w)
Grain: 6 oz. Belgian biscuit
12 oz. American crystal 60L
8 oz. Dextrine malt (Cara-Pils)
8 oz. British chocolate
Steep: Heat 1.5 gal. water to 170° and add specialty grains and steep for 60 minutes at 150°. Sparge with 1 gal. of water at 170°.
Boil: 60 minutes SG 1.127 2.5 gallons
6 lb. Extra Light dry malt extract
8 oz. Wheat extract
Add 1 tsp. Irish Moss at 45 minutes
Hops: 1 oz. Northern Brewer (8.5% AA, 60 min.)
.5 oz. East Kent Goldings (4.5% AA, 30 min.)
.5 oz. Cascade (6% AA, 15 min.)
.5 oz. Willamette (5% AA, 15 min.)
.5 oz. Cascade (aroma)
.5 oz. Willamette (aroma)
Yeast: That old favorite, White Labs Platnium London Ale WLP013
Carbonation: Prime with 5 oz. corn sugar
Tasting: I'll let you know!

Recipe posted 10/27/02.