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...
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...
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...
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...
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!"...
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....
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...
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...
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...
Voodoo Blood Worms - Add a little wickedness to your Halloween bash with our creepy Beer Jell-O Blood Worms. They’re stark red, slimy, and devilishly boozy. You’ll be sure to terrorize your guests with these little suckers. Materials 100 flexible straws (bigger is...
