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jalepeno light

jalepeno light

Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer • All Grain • 5 gal

skerry

nice spicy summer BBQ beer. I get requests to brew this again and again. May be too hot for some, consider cutting peppers back to 10 from 12.

July 26, 2008 pm 08:39pm

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Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 7 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

  • 1.0 lbs Corn Flaked (Maize)

    Corn Flaked (Maize)

    Generally a neutral flavor, used to reduce maltiness of beer. Produces beer with a milder, less malty flavor. Uses: Primarily for light Bohemian and Pilsner lagers.

  • 1.5 lbs Rice Flaked

    Rice Flaked

    Used to add fermentables without increasing body or flavor. Produces a milder, less grainy tasting beer. Examples: American lagers, Bohemian lagers, Pilsners

  • 0.5 oz Hallertauer Tradition - 6.2 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Hallertauer Tradition

    Fine, 'Noble'.

  • 0.25 oz Hallertauer Tradition - 6.2 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min

    Hallertauer Tradition

    Fine, 'Noble'.

  • 0.25 oz Hallertauer Tradition - 6.2 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min

    Hallertauer Tradition

    Fine, 'Noble'.

  • 12 oz 12 jalepenos, not ounces - (omitted from calculations)

    12 jalepenos, not ounces

  • White Labs WLP001 California Ale

    White Labs WLP001 California Ale

    This yeast is famous for its clean flavors, balance and ability to be used in almost any style ale. It accentuates the hop flavors and is extremely versatile.

Notes

stepped mash 30 min 122 degrees, 60 min at 150 degrees, mash out at 165 degrees. 12 Jalepenos sliced, deseeded and blanched added to secondary.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 21 - Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer

Subcategory: A - Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.048 1.026 - 1.120
Terminal Gravity: 1.009 0.995 - 1.035
Color: 2.8 SRM 1 - 50
Alcohol: 5.0% ABV 2.5% - 14.5%
Bitterness: 20.9 IBU 0 - 100

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