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Homebrew Recipe

4 Fingered Ale

Method:
Partial Mash
Style:
Strong Bitter
Boil Time:
60 min.
Batch Size:
5 gal.
Boil Size:
3 gal.
Efficiency:
25
Rating:
Source:
Other
Source Notes:
Provided by fellow brewer Matt Palumbo. Named in honor of everyone's favorite 4-fingered guitarist.
Notes:

Brew Numbers

OG FG ABV SRM IBU
1.0541.0135.311334

Fermentables

NameAmount% Grain Bill
Light Liquid Malt Extract3 lbs.33.33
Notes: LME in this recipe goes in the boil at the 15 minute mark.
Wheat Liquid Malt Extract1.75 lbs.19.44
Pilsen Dry Malt Extract1.5 lbs.16.67
Honey Malt1 lbs.11.11
Notes: Steeping grain
Crystal / Caramel Malt 600.75 lbs.8.33
Notes: Steeping grain
Crystal / Caramel Malt 200.5 lbs.5.56
Notes: Steeping grain
Crystal / Caramel Malt 400.5 lbs.5.56
Notes: Steeping grain
Total: 9.00 lbs.

Hops

Hop Shopping List


NameAmountBoil TimeUseAA
Horizon0.5 oz.60Boil12.5
Glacier0.75 oz.30Boil5.5
Horizon0.5 oz.15Boil12.5
Glacier0.25 oz.5Boil5.5
Simcoe2 oz.0Dry Hop12.7
Notes: Dry hop for 14 days, preferably whole/leaf hops
NameAmount
Glacier1 oz.
Horizon1 oz.
Simcoe2 oz.

Yeast

NameLabProduct
Dry English Ale YeastWhite LabsWLP007