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Two Angry Cats II

Two Angry Cats II

Cream Ale • Extract • 5 gal

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Second version of this. I am looking for a creamier foam with the DME as a priming sugar.

February 13, 2003 am 11:11am

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Ingredients (Extract5 gal)

  • .5 lbs Midwest Wheat Malt

    Midwest Wheat Malt

    Light flavor and creamy head. For American weizenbier, weissbier and dunkelweiss.

  • 4.5 lbs Dry Extra Light Extract

    Dry Extra Light Extract

    For making very pale ales and lagers.

  • 1 lbs Corn Sugar

    Corn Sugar

    Use in priming beer or in extract recipes where flaked maize would be used in a mash.

  • .5 oz Perle - 7.8 AA% whole; boiled 45 min

    Perle

    Used mainly for its minty bittering and good green hop aromas in all non-pilsener lagersand wheats. Aroma is pleasant and slightly spicy

  • 1 oz Willamette - 5.0 AA% whole; boiled 15 min

    Willamette

    This hop is used for finishing and dry hopping American and British style ales. Aroma is mild and pleasant ans slightly spicy

  • 1 tsp irish moss - (omitted from calculations)

    irish moss

  • Wyeast 1056 American Ale™

    Wyeast 1056 American Ale™

    Used commercially for several classic American ales. This strain ferments dry, finishes soft, smooth and dean, and is very well balanced.

Notes

Second version of this. I am Looking for a creamier foam with the DME as a priming sugar. Put malt into a boiling bag and place into 2 gallons of cold water. Bring to boil and remove, sloshing about and draining well. Add extract, sugar and boiling hops and boil 45 minutes. During the last 15 minutes add the finishing hops. Funnel to primary fermentor. Add cool clean water to top to 5 gallons, cool to 80* and pitch rehydrated yeast. Ferment 5-7 days, Siphon to secondary fermentor and let settle for 5-7 days. Prime with 1 1/4 cup extra light DME in bottling bucket and bottle.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 6 - Light Hybrid Beer

Subcategory: A - Cream Ale

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.047 1.042 - 1.055
Terminal Gravity: 1.008 1.006 - 1.012
Color: 2.5 SRM 2.5 - 5
Alcohol: 5.1% ABV 4.2% - 5.6%
Bitterness: 15.2 IBU 15 - 20

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