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Extract Amber Ale
American-Style Amber/Red Ale - Extract
Recipe Description
This recipe is a base template for the American-Style Amber/Red Ale style. While you are welcome to brew this recipe as is it's intended to be used as a starting point for creating your own recipe.
Ingredients
- Grains/Fermentables
- 6 lbs (2.72 kg) Amber Dry Malt Extract (10 °L)
- 1 lbs (0.45 kg) Extra Light Dry Malt Extract (1 °L)
- 0.25 lbs (0.11 kg) Crystal 60 (60 °L)
- 0.25 lbs (0.11 kg) Chocolate Malt (350 °L)
- Hops
- 1 oz (28.35 g) Centennial 11.5% AA (Boil - 60 mins)
- 0.5 oz (14.17 g) Chinook 14.6% AA (Boil)
- Miscellaneous
- 1 tsp (4.93 mL) Irish Moss (Boil - 15 mins)
- Yeast
- American Ale Yeast (Wyeast 1056) (Liquid)
Directions
Add mix dry extract with 3 gallons of water and bring to a boil. Add hops and irish moss at times indicated. Cool and transfer to primary fermentor. Top off with cold water to the 5 gallon mark. Shake to mix and aerate then pitch the yeast.
Corn sugar is for bottle priming.
Hold in primary fermentor for 14 days at 66 °F (19 °C).
Allow to carbonate and age for 14 days.
If you started brewing this beer today you could be drinking it by Jan. 7, 2020. Start brewing this recipe.