Homebrew
Recipes
The
following homebrew recipes can be faithfully reproduced in
your own home with little experience. They are all adjusted
to make a standard 5 gallon batch of homebrew. Just brew the
beer according to the instructions on the Homebrewing
Instructions page.
Ale
Recipes
All
of these recipes are just general guidelines. Feel free to
modify and add to the recipes to create your own personal
homebrews.
HBU's
= % Alpha Acid x # of ounces
Barley
Wine
English
Bitter
-
5
pounds amber malt extract
-
1.5-2
ounces Cascade, Fuggles, Kent Goldings, or Willamette
bittering hops (7.5-10 HBU)
-
.5
ounce Cascade, Fuggles, Kent Goldings, or Willamette
finishing hops
-
Wyeast
#1968 or #1084
Pale
Ale (India)
-
6-7
pounds amber malt extract
-
1
pound crystal malt specialty grain
-
1/2
pound Cara-Pils mild toasted malt specialty grain
-
3-4
ounces Cascade, Fuggles or Kent Goldings bittering hops
(10-20 HBU)
-
1
ounce Cascade finishing hops
-
Wyeast
#1056 or #2112
Scottish
Ale (70 Shilling)
-
5
pounds light malt extract
-
1
pound crystal malt specialty grain
-
.25
pound Cara-Pils mild toasted malt specialty grain
-
1.5
ounces Cascade, Fuggles, Kent Goldings or Willamette
bittering hops (6-8 HBU)
-
Wyeast
#1318 or #1084
Belgian
Strong Ale
-
8-9
pounds amber malt extract
-
1
pound Cara-Pils Munich malt specialty grain
-
2
ounces Fuggles or Golding or Willamette bittering hops
(10-15 HBU)
-
.5
ounce Tettnanger or Saaz finishing hops
-
Wyeast
#1214 or #3944
Porter
-
7-8
pounds amber malt extract
-
.5
pound chocolate malt specialty grain
-
2.5-3
ounces Cascade or Fuggles bittering hops (12-16 HBU)
-
.5
ounce Tettnanger finishing hops
-
Wyeast
#1084 or #1028
Imperial
Stout
-
10-11
pounds amber malt extract
-
.5
pound chocolate malt specialty grain
-
.5
pound Roasted Barley malt specialty grain
-
4-6
ounces Northern Brewer bittering hops (40-45 HBU)
-
1.5
ounces Cascade or Willamette finishing hops
-
Wyeast
#1056 or #1728
Lager
Recipes
American
Lager
-
4-5
pounds light malt extract
-
1
ounce Cascade or Willamette bittering hops
(4-6 HBU)
-
.5
ounces Cascade finishing hops
-
Wyeast
#2035 or #2007
Pilsner
-
6-7
pounds light malt extract
-
.25
pound crystal malt specialty grain
-
.5
pound Cara-Pils mild malt specialty grain
-
2.5
ounces Saaz bittering hops (10-13 HBU)
-
.75
ounce Saaz finishing hops
-
Wyeast
#2124 or #2007
Bock
-
5-6
pounds amber malt extract
-
.5
pound crystal malt specialty grain
-
.25
pound black patent malt specialty grain
-
.25
pound Cara-Pils Munich malt specialty grain
-
1-1.5
ounces Hallertauer, Saaz, or Tettnanger bittering hops
(4-6 HBU)
-
.5
ounces Hallertauer or Tettnanger finishing
hops
-
Wyeast
#2124 or #2278
Octoberfest
(Märzen)
-
6-7
pounds amber malt extract
-
.5
pound crystal malt specialty grain
-
.25
pound chocolate malt specialty grain
-
.5
pound Cara-Pils Munich malt specialty grain
-
1.5-2
ounces Hallertauer, Saaz, or Tettnanger bittering
hops (5-9 HBU)
-
.5
ounce Hallertauer, Saaz, or Tettnanger finishing
hops
-
Wyeast
#2206 or #2278
Helles
-
6-7
pounds light malt extract
-
1-1.5
ounces Hallertauer, Saaz, or Tettnanger bittering hops
(4-6 HBU)
-
.25
ounces Hallertauer or Tettnanger finishing
hops
-
Wyeast
#2308 or #2206
Dunkel
-
6-7
pounds amber malt extract
-
.5
pound roasted malt specialty grain
-
1-1.5
ounces Hallertauer, Saaz, or Tettnanger bittering hops
(4-6 HBU)
-
.25
ounces Hallertauer or Tettnanger finishing
hops
-
Wyeast
#2308 or #2206
Again,
feel free to modify and add to these homebrew recipes to create
your own personal homebrews and impress your friends!
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