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4 Easy Cheese & Beer Dips + 1 Bonus Recipe
Cheese & Beer Dip is one of the most popular party dishes. First of all, they are simple to put together. Next, cheese and beer
How Has Craft Beer Changed The Image of Beer?
Recently, I found the following interviews covering the reactions of folks in the beer industry to the effect of the craft beers on the general
Remembering the White Horse Tavern
Welcome to my New York City. That is to say, a look back at my New York City, pre-COVID-19. Back then, one of my “go-to”
When We Discovered Real Beer
In my case, it was during the summer of 1976, when I moved into a one-bedroom apartment on East 65th Street and First Avenue. Armed
Cooking and Eating with Beer Encore
In 1995 I wrote a book called Cooking & Eating with Beer. While writing that book, I had a chance to include recipes and observations
The Old Growler in the Kitchen: Beer Pickles
BEER PICKLES PART ONE Any garden vegetable can be pickled: carrots, onions, beets, cauliflower, radishes, green beans, not to mention hardboiled eggs. Vegetables should be