Filthy Blonde

[Brian_S]

This is a great light beer (~4.0 ABV) that can be turned around very quickly due to the light grain bill.  Its based off the Centenial Blonde recipe from Homebrewtalk.

Yeast - US05
Mashed 60 mins @ 150F
OG - 1.042
IBU - 22
Boil - 60 mins
Primary fermentation - 4 to 7 days @ 68F
Secondary - Sometimes (~4 days @ 68F)

Force carb for another 4 days and POOF Grain to glass in 2 weeks.

Grain/Extract/Sugar

   %     Amount     Name                          Origin        Potential SRM
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 80.0     7.00 lbs. Lager Malt(2-row)             Canada         1.036      2
  8.6     0.75 lbs. Cara-Pils Dextrine Malt                         1.033      2
  5.7     0.50 lbs. Vienna Malt                   America        1.035      4
  5.7     0.50 lbs. Crystal 60L                   America        1.034     60

Hops

   Amount     Name                              Form    Alpha  IBU  Boil Time
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  0.50 oz.    Cascade                           Whole    5.75  11.7  60 min.
  0.50 oz.    Cascade                           Whole    5.75   7.3  35 min.
  0.25 oz.    Cascade                           Whole    5.75   2.0  20 min.
  0.25 oz.    Cascade                           Whole    5.75   1.0  5 min.

This is the second time for this batch, the first got rave reviews and went very fast.

B