Arrogant Bastard Ale Recipe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ingredients

11.5 pounds pale two-row malt
1.5 pounds crystal 120
1.25 oz chinook pellets (12.5 aa%) (15.6 AAUs) @ 90 min
1.0 oz chinook pellets (12.5 AAUs) @ 30 min
0.5 oz chinook pellets (6.25 AAUs) @ flame out
1 tsp Irish moss
White Labs WLP007 or WLP001 (English Ale Yeast)
 

Preparation 

Place crushed grains in water and steep at 155 degrees for 60 minutes. Boil for 90 minutes, adding the hops according to schedule. Add Irish Moss last 5 minutes of the boil. Cool wort and pitch yeast. Primary ferment at about 68 F for 7 to 10 days. Secondary fermentation optional.  

Specifics 

Style - Strong Ale  

Recipe -Type All Grain  

Batch Size 5 gallons  

Original Gravity 1.074  

Final Gravity 1.018  

Boiling Time 90 minutes  

Primary Fermentation Glass, ~ 68 F, 7-10 days  

Secondary Fermentation optional  

Other Specifics 75 IBUs, about 7% abv.  

Comments 

Aging will mellow the Bastard so drink it young if you want to prove your worth.

Extract Brewers can substitute Light Malt Extract for the 11.5 pounds of pale malt. Should take about 2 three pound cans. 

Recipe from Tastybrew.com 

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