Posted this over on BA, but wanted to get thoughts here as well!
Both are, somewhat dramatically if you're being super strict about style, altered versions of recipes I've enjoyed in the past. They are meant to be simple, with lots of aroma hopping rather than straight bitterness. It's a Cali Common with Rye, and a Cream Ale with Lemon Peel.
"Maryland" Common
Fermentables
6.6lb Rye LME (Briess)
2lb Pilsen Malt
1lb Victory
1lb Acidulated
1lb C20 (Minimash)
Hop Schedule
60 minute boil
60 - 1oz Northern Brewer
15 - 1oz Northern Brewer
10 - 1oz Northern Brewer
05 - 1oz Northern Brewer
00 - 1oz Northern Brewer
Dry-Hop
2 weeks with 1oz Northern Brewer
Yeast / Fermentation
WLP 810 San Francisco Lager @ 62F.
Let ferment in primary for 3 weeks.
Transfer to keg for 2 week carb.
Estimates
50 IBU
4.9% ABV
9 SRM
1.055 OG
1.018 FG
0.91 IBU / OG
Lemon Cream Ale
Fermentables
6.6lb Pilsen Light LME (Briess)
2lb Pilsen Malt
1lb Flaked Maize (mini-mash)
Hop Schedule
60 minute boil
15 - 2oz Amarillo, 1oz Lemon Peel
10 - 1oz Amarillo
05 - 1oz Amarillo
00 - 1oz Amarillo
Dry-Hop
2 weeks with 1oz Amarillo and 1oz Lemon Peel
Yeast / Fermentation
WLP 810 San Francisco Lager @ 62F.
Let ferment in primary for 3 weeks.
Transfer to keg for 2 week carb.
Estimates
44 IBU
5.1 ABV
2 SRM
1.058 OG
1.019 FG
0.77 IBU/OG
Thoughts / critique?
Both are, somewhat dramatically if you're being super strict about style, altered versions of recipes I've enjoyed in the past. They are meant to be simple, with lots of aroma hopping rather than straight bitterness. It's a Cali Common with Rye, and a Cream Ale with Lemon Peel.
"Maryland" Common
Fermentables
6.6lb Rye LME (Briess)
2lb Pilsen Malt
1lb Victory
1lb Acidulated
1lb C20 (Minimash)
Hop Schedule
60 minute boil
60 - 1oz Northern Brewer
15 - 1oz Northern Brewer
10 - 1oz Northern Brewer
05 - 1oz Northern Brewer
00 - 1oz Northern Brewer
Dry-Hop
2 weeks with 1oz Northern Brewer
Yeast / Fermentation
WLP 810 San Francisco Lager @ 62F.
Let ferment in primary for 3 weeks.
Transfer to keg for 2 week carb.
Estimates
50 IBU
4.9% ABV
9 SRM
1.055 OG
1.018 FG
0.91 IBU / OG
Lemon Cream Ale
Fermentables
6.6lb Pilsen Light LME (Briess)
2lb Pilsen Malt
1lb Flaked Maize (mini-mash)
Hop Schedule
60 minute boil
15 - 2oz Amarillo, 1oz Lemon Peel
10 - 1oz Amarillo
05 - 1oz Amarillo
00 - 1oz Amarillo
Dry-Hop
2 weeks with 1oz Amarillo and 1oz Lemon Peel
Yeast / Fermentation
WLP 810 San Francisco Lager @ 62F.
Let ferment in primary for 3 weeks.
Transfer to keg for 2 week carb.
Estimates
44 IBU
5.1 ABV
2 SRM
1.058 OG
1.019 FG
0.77 IBU/OG
Thoughts / critique?