History Of Craft Beer & Top Brews For American Craft Beer Week

[1] Allagash is known for its Belgian White Beer (photo © Allagash Brewery). [2] Bell’s Two-Hearted Ale (photo © The Electric Brewery). [3] When we discovered Brooklyn Lager, we moved on from Sam Adams (photo © Brooklyn Brewery). [4] Boston Beer’s Samuel Adams Boston Lager was the first big hit craft beer on the East…
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Witbier: Would You Be Seen Drinking Nitwit White Ale?

It may have won five gold medals in prestigious beer competitions, but do we want to get posted to social media drinking a glass emblazoned with a Nitwit decal (photo #1)? This writer is just not of the right generation to want to be associated with “nitwit.” A nitwit is a stupid, incompetent person: a…
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For July 4th: A Red, White & Blue Hot Dog Pizza Recipe

In addition to hot dogs on the grill, here’s something different for July 4th week: a red, white, and blue pizza. You can also make the pizza on the grill (here’s how). When you don’t want a red, white, and blue theme, use white waxy potatoes instead of the blue variety. Or, ditch the sliced…
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Bothered By Sulfites In Wine Or Beer? Here’s The Solution.

[1] Small squeeze bottles fit into your pocket and can be added to your drink discretely (photos #1 and #2 © Drop It Wine). [2] Add a drop or two to your beer. [3] Drop It also works with sparkling wines (photo © Champagne Bureau | Facebook).   Are you a wine drinker with a…
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A Beer Piña Colada Recipe For National Piña Colada Day

[1] Something different for National Piña Colada Day: a Beer Piña Colada (all photos © Radeberger Grupper USA). [2] When you’re having guests, chill some Juicy Pineapple Hefeweizen and its sibling Hefeweizens: Grapefruit, Passionfruit, Pomegranate, and Wild Cherry. [3] Even if you can’t get to a tropical beach, have a Juicy Pineapple Hefeweizen in your…
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