IPA
From O'Hare Recipes
Yield
5 Gallons
Ingredients
- 0.5 lb Crystal 45 Malt
- 0.5 Carapils Malt
- 10 lbs Light Liquid Malt Extract
- 2 oz Columbus (15% AA) boiled for 60 minutes
- 1 oz Columbus (15% AA) boiled for 15 minutes
- 1 oz Chinook (12% AA) boiled for 15 minutes
- 2 oz Citra (13.7% AA) boiled for 0 minutes (ie: throw them in, and turn off the flame)
- 1 oz Columbus (15% AA) boiled for 0 minutes
- 1 oz Cascade (7% AA) boiled for 0 minutes
- 1 oz Centennial (10.5% AA) boiled for 0 minutes
- 2 oz Citra dry hopped for 3 days (1st charge)
- 1 oz Chinook dry hopped for 3 days (1st charge)
- 1 oz Cascade dry hopped for 3 days (2nd charge)
- 1 oz Centennial dry hopped for 3 days (2nd charge)
- 1 oz Columbus dry hopped for 3 days (2nd charge)
- 5 tsp Yeast Nutrient
- Whirlfloc tablet
- 2x Safale S-05 yeast packet
- 0.75 lbs dextrose
- Champagne yeast
- ???? priming sugar
Instructions
Mash
- Steep the Crystal 45 and Carapils malt in 150F water for 30 minutes.
- Remove bag (don't squeeze, but let it drain)
Boil
- Bring to a boil.
- Add the malt extract, dextrose, and 2 oz Columbus hops.
- After 45 minutes add another 1 oz of Columbus Hops and continue boiling.
- At the end of the boil, add 2 oz of Citra, 1 oz of Columbus, 1 oz of Cascade, and 1oz of Centennial, then turn off the flame.
Fermentation
- Chill in ice bath to 68F
- Aerate and pitch S-04
- Ferment at 68F
- Allow a week to ten days for fermentation. Once fermentation is complete add the first charge of dry hops using a sanitized nylon sack. Remove the first charge after three days and add the second charge for another three days, again using a sanitized nylon sack. Remove the second charge, check your final gravity and rack the finished beer to bottles or a keg.
- Prime with ??? + a bit of champagne yeast
- Bottle condition for ? weeks
Measurements
- 1.074 OG
- 1.019 FG
- ??% ABV (??% via alt. calc)
- 5 gal