Cherry Smoked Macaroni and Cheese 1/2 stick butter 3 tablespoons flour 3 cups milk 1 tablespoon Kelley's Stone Ground Mustard 2 teaspoons Sweet Baby Ray's Hickory & Brown Sugar BBQ Sauce 2 teaspoon House-Autry Extra Chicken Breading Mix 1 cup aged Sharp Cheddar...
Food Hacking Our Sunday Night Dinner with House-Autry
Sometime last year I started to approach Sundays a little different. It began when my wife bought me Sammy Hagar's "Are We Having Fun Yet? The Cooking & Partying Handbook" for my birthday. The book really appealed to my inner "practitioner" so I jumped in...
Good Beer vs. Good Marketing – Do we get tricked?
Recently I was walking through the local grocery store and I noticed Anheuser-Busch’s new March Madness Tournament display. You know that display you walk by to get to the good beer. Well, while I was walking by it I wondered, how much do these ‘big beer’ companies...
The 7 Pint Interview with Brewmaster Mike Mallone
We just started this "7 Pint Interview" thing... and thought it made sense for the first one to be with one of our favorite brewmasters Mike Mallone. We met Mike "Mikey" Mallone a few years ago at the Winter Warmer in Cleveland, Ohio. Our first impression of Mikey was...
Deschutes Brewery and the name Mirror Pond Pale Ale
How did they come up with Mirror Pond Pale Ale? There is nothing like a crisp, cold craft beer we know, but what also brings a little tear to my eye is when a craft beer brand takes the extra effort to connect with their fans & customers. Very few craft brewers...
Lost In Thyme Sour, Whiskey Recipe
Whiskey Recipe "I want to thank fellow bartender Oscar Escobar from Sacramento, California for coming up with the name for this cocktail. A whiskey sour with some raspberry liqueur added plus a sprig of thyme to give it some aromatic properties. A great combination!"...
The Perfect Craft Beer Snack – Cedar Falls Peanuts
Through a Twitter/Linkedin conversation we were introduced to the Cedar Falls Snack Co., which is a family owned farm in Southern Virginia that grows, harvests, cooks, and packages quality snacks (PEANUTS!) specifically made to compliment the craft beer we all love....
What is Cleveland Style BBQ? Chef Michael Symon’s Mabel’s BBQ
Cleveland Style BBQ CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Michael Symon's newest restaurant is about to open and he's hoping 'Mabel's BBQ' will make Cleveland-style BBQ a culinary destination. Fox 8's Kenny Crumpton spent some time at the brand new dining spot and learned how the...
Some Great Budweiser Super Bowl Parody Commercials
We all know the trigger Budweiser pulled with their Super Bowl ad. Well, some craft breweries are responding with their own version. Good stuff! "Brewed the Easy Way?" Ninkasi Budweiser Super Bowl Commercial Parody 2015 Craft Beer Budweiser Super Bowl Spoof Irony...
Looking Back: The Best 2014 Craft Beer Had to Offer
I’ll not sugar-coat this. After all, is it not the season for cold hearted, hardnosed introspection? The kind of introspection you do when you realize that your social media has gone dark, 75% of your photos are selfies taken from the same three bathrooms, your bank...










