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Dutch Brown Ale

First attempt to clone "Tilburg's Dutch Brown Ale" in an extract recipe. I'm thinking the munich Dunkel will come closest in color and body/taste, just different yeast.

Brewer: Art Shipley Email: wshipley@aaahawk.com
Beer: Dutch Brown Ale Style: Munich Dunkel
Type: Extract w/grain Size: 2.5 gallons
Color:
82 HCU (~31 SRM)
Bitterness: 14 IBU
OG: 1.061 FG: 1.014
Alcohol: 6.0% v/v (4.7% w/w)
Water: none
Grain: 4 oz. Belgian CaraMunich
10 oz. Belgian Special B
5 oz. Gambrinus Honey malt
Steep: Steep grains from cold water to just starting have wisps of steam
Boil: 60 minutes SG 1.043 3.5 gallons
2.5 lb. Amber malt extract (Laaglander)
1 lb. Light dry malt extract (Laaglander)
Irish moss at 30 min
Hops: .3 oz. Perle (6.5% AA, 60 min.)
Yeast: Wyeast #1338 European Ale Yeast
Log: 5-8 days in primary at 65°F
2 weeks in secondary at 65°F
Carbonation: 2.6 volumes Keg: 10.7 psi @ 35°F
Tasting: Will edit this space after I make it :)

Recipe posted 02/23/06.