South Cyde Brown Ale Recipe

IBU: 14

SRM: 26

OG: 1.061

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In 2012, Maryland Ale & Lager Technicians (MALT) member Joe Schork earned the Best of Show at the MALT Turkey Shoot for his southern English brown ale.

Schork decided to brew a southern English brown ale to pair with a pork dish his culinary-minded friend was planning in the coming weeks. The result was his South Cyde Brown.

Learn more about English Brown Ales and Beer and Food Pairings at Craftbeer.com!

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In 2012, Maryland Ale & Lager Technicians (MALT) member Joe Schork earned the Best of Show at the MALT Turkey Shoot for his southern English brown ale.

Schork decided to brew a southern English brown ale to pair with a pork dish his culinary-minded friend was planning in the coming weeks. The result was his South Cyde Brown.

Learn more about English Brown Ales and Beer and Food Pairings at Craftbeer.com!

Ingredients:

  • 14.02 lb (6.36 kg) Maris Otter malt
  • 2.0 lb (0.9 kg) 80° L Crystal malt
  • 1.26 lb (571 g) 120° L Crystal malt
  • 1.0 lb (454 g) Special Roast malt
  • 0.76 lb (345 g) Pale Chocolate malt
  • 0.2 lb (91 g) Carafa Special II malt
  • 1.98 oz (56 g) East Kent Golding pellet hops, 4.5% a.a. (60 min)
  • Wyeast 1968 London ESB ale yeast

Specifications:

Yield: 10 gallons (37.85 L)

Original Gravity: 1.061

IBU: 14

SRM: 26

Boil Time: 90 minutes

Efficiency: 85%

Directions:

Mash grains at 152°F (67°C) for 45 minutes. Ferment around 68°F (20°C).


Extract Version

Substitute 12.6 lb (5.7 kg) pale liquid malt extract for the Maris Otter malt. Steep remaining grains in 158°F (70°C) water for 30 minutes, strain, add malt extract, bring to boil and proceed with recipe as written.


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