11B - Nutty Man Brown Ale

Repeat of last years batch. Was great last time, should be great again.
Info:

• Brewer: Cindy (to shy to post, or maybe just to busy with that beer?!?!)
  
• Mash: Steep and Extract
  
• Date: 04/11/2008
• Size: 5 gallons post-boil

Ingredients:

• 4 lbs Extra Light DME
• 1 lb Crystal 80 L
• 10 oz Crystal 120 L
• .5 lb Special Roast
• 4 oz Chocolate Malt
• 3 oz Crystal 40
• 4 oz Carafa II
• .8 oz US Goldings
• Nottingham Dry Yeast

Process

• Stepped grains for 45 minutes at 150 degrees F.
• Added DME, hops.
  
• Boiled 60 min.
• Pitched yeast starter.
  
• Fermenting in the house at around 68 degrees F.
• To easy, to tasty!
  

OG: 1.045 (recipe has said 1.041). Slightly high for style.
Color: recipe said would be 26 SRM. Very dark - almost purple.
IBU: 17
FG: 1.011, right on the low end of style. Could maybe raise the steep temperature a smidge to help that.