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brew of "McNeill's Firehouse Amber Ale (clone)"

brewed on 2009-03-29 00:00 EDT by jsled from recipe McNeill's Firehouse Amber Ale (clone)
5.00gl | All Grain | American Amber Ale | 1.047 | 56 IBU | 11 SRM
efficiency: 81.84% | abv: 4.18% | attenuation: 68.89%

journal

date step volume temp gravity
(corrected)
notes
2009-03-26 15:00 EDT make starter 800.00 ml
2009-03-29 11:20 EDT dough-in 5.50 gl 150 f
2009-03-29 11:20 EDT strike water 5.50 gl 168 f
2009-03-29 11:50 EDT mash 147 f
2009-03-29 12:05 EDT recirculation 1.50 gl 180 f Not thrilled with the mash temp, pulled off 1.5 g and heated to 180.
2009-03-29 12:10 EDT mash 154 f
2009-03-29 12:50 EDT 1st runnings, start 1.060
2009-03-29 13:05 EDT sparge 3.00 gl 175 f
2009-03-29 13:05 EDT 1st runnings, end 3.50 gl 1.054
2009-03-29 13:15 EDT 2nd runnings, start 1.022
2009-03-29 13:45 EDT 2nd runnings, end 2.50 gl 1.022
2009-03-29 14:00 EDT boil, start 6.00 gl 1.043 add 90 min hops
2009-03-29 15:00 EDT boil, addition 5.50 gl add 30 min hops.
2009-03-29 15:25 EDT boil, addition 5.25 gl add 5 min hops
2009-03-29 15:30 EDT boil, end 5.00 gl
2009-03-29 16:35 EDT pitch 5.00 gl 1.045
2009-04-06 15:00 EDT primary fermentation 1.016
2009-04-09 19:00 EDT gravity sample 58 f 1.014
2009-04-11 15:30 EDT secondary fermentation 1.010 1 oz Cascade (whole leaf) added
2009-05-09 13:00 EDT kegged 1.014
2009-06-21 consumed