'Beer'


This is a beer stein from a gift shop in Meers...
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Years ago, I took a tour of Germany and yes, brought back several beer steins as souvenirs for family and friends.   Included below…

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To commemorate National Sausage Month in October, the National Hot Dog & Sausage Council and the National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) are pleased to present, “Guide to Beer and Sausage: Pairings and Recipes,” which contains…

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Tucson restaurant news and food festivals

 

You wouldn’t know we’re in a recession because the festivals in Tucson just keep on coming.

Here’s a few and I’ll keep mentioning them as I know of them. If you

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With Fathers’ Day just a couple of days away, I thought I’d do my inaugural cooking science post on something near and dear to many fathers’ hearts: beer.

Beer – it does a body good.  No, wrong liquid.

Beer…

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For whatever reason, people drink a lot on St. Patrick’s Day. I know I have been there and I’m not even Irish.

Decades ago, my friends and I would go to Tom Bergen’s in Los Angeles and get in line…

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       Today, I went to another infamous browns game. Everyone was partying before, tried to enjoy the game, and become hopeless after the browns again, were loosing another game in this sad season.

       I try to come out on…

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This is a dry full bodied white from Italy with distinct minerality and a lengthy finish.  SAVE $139.20 BY THE CASE!!!

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A Sonoma Chardonnay that has perfect

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Bend, Oregon’s Deschutes Brewery recently introduced its newest beer, Green Lakes Organic Ale. We have always been committed to sustainability and see this new beer as a natural extension of our interest in doing things the best way…

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Beer and Pumpkin Pie


I know when you think of Thanksgiving, you think of wine, wine, wine but the Craft Beer Association known as the Brewers Association wants you to think of beer, beer, beer. That might be a stretch for some but…

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While wine is the most promoted beverage of choice for Thanksgiving Day, not everyone drinks wine or even likes wine. The savvy host or hostess will also offer some beer pairing for discriminating guests.

Beer and Turkey  was created…

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