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Hadji's Favorite Pale Ale

Hadji's Favorite Pale Ale

American Pale Ale • All Grain • 10 gal

medicine man

I've been making this recipe for years. I've perfected the recipe by trial and error. May be a bit out of APA style but it's wonderful!

November 4, 2001 am 02:09am

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Ingredients (All Grain10 gal)

  • 21 lbs American 2-row

    American 2-row

    Yields a slightly higher extract than Six Rox brewers Malt. Tends to give a smoother, less grainy flavored beer. Some brewers claim they can detect a significant difference in flavor. Lower protein and will yield a lower color than Six-Row Brewers Malt

  • 1 lbs American Caramel 30°L

    American Caramel 30°L

    Provides color, body, and contributes to foam retention and beer stability.

  • 1 lbs Belgian Cara-Pils

    Belgian Cara-Pils

    Significantly increases foam/head retention and body of the beer.

  • 2 oz Northern Brewer - 8.4 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Northern Brewer

    Used for bittering with strong flavors and very fragrant in steam beers, dark English ales, and German lagers. Aroma is medium-strong with evergreen and mint overtones.

  • 2 oz Centennial - 9.6 AA% pellets; boiled 45 min

    Centennial

    Aromatic but acceptable for bittering. Medium aroma with floral and citrus tones. Good in medium to dark ales.

  • 2 oz Cascade - 6.0 AA% pellets; boiled 10 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • 1 lb irish moss - (omitted from calculations)

    irish moss

  • Wyeast 3766 Cider

    Wyeast 3766 Cider

    Crisp dry fermenting yeast with big, fruity finish. Creates a nice balance for all types of apples, pears and other fruit or fermentables. Allows fruit character to dominate the profile.

Notes

Mash grain @ 152 degrees for 75 minutes Sparge with 175 degree strike water to obtain 12.5 gallons Boil for 60 minutes adding hops to recipe Pitch yeast when wort is 70 degrees. Primary for 10 days then secondary for 5 days. Keg and enjoy...awesome!

Style (BJCP)

Category: 10 - American Ale

Subcategory: A - American Pale Ale

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.056 1.045 - 1.060
Terminal Gravity: 1.013 1.010 - 1.015
Color: 7.6 SRM 5 - 14
Alcohol: 5.6% ABV 4.5% - 6%
Bitterness: 86.9 IBU 30 - 45

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