Hangover Soup, Yakamein might be just the recipe for New Year’s Day
New Orleans Yakamein: The Ultimate Hangover Cure Recently, I had the delightful opportunity to step into Chef Johnny's kitchen. While the smell of simmering broth wafted through the air, Chef Johnny was hard at work crafting the "Hang Over Soup", better known to New...
Christmas Ale French Toast Recipe
Ingredients 1.5 cups half & half 2 oz Xmas Ale 1/3 cup powder Sugar 1/2 tsp oz ground nutmeg 1 tsp Cinnamon 4 ea. large Eggs Unsalted Butter for cooking French toast in a skillet French Bread cut on a bias 1.5 in thick 12 to 16 slices and let stale for a couple of...
Benefits of Eating Local
Eat Local is one of our main talking points at Pints, Forks & Friends The 2020 will be remembered forever, that is for sure. A hundred year pandemic, mishandling of how to manage it, and the economic collapse of small businesses, especially restaurants. Keeping...
Curated Quarantine Recipes
Curated Quarantine Recipes: A Culinary Journey with Pints, Forks & FriendsThe year 2020 was marked not only by the rise of the Coronavirus pandemic but also by an unparalleled global retreat to the confines of our homes. The lockdown became an era of...
Oatmeal Brown Beercakes – Beer Me for Breakfast
Pre 1800's, beer was the breakfast of champions. Say what?! Yes friends, in those days the water was far too contaminated. Plus, tea and coffee were not widely available. So our great ancestors broke their fast by knocking back a few brews with all of those delicious...
Beer Brittle Recipe
Beer will always go with food. Pairings as fancy as the “fresh” dinners at Stone Gardens (amazing. So amazing) to the basic beer and enormous greasy pizza or breakfast burrito at 11pm at night. Where there is beer, there is most always good food. Or passable food. ...
Foundry Social, Your Gathering Place for Spirits, Games and Fun
Foundry Social - website link is opening soon (later this month) featuring 30,000 square feet of entertainment, featuring a variety of games such as duckpin bowling, billiards, bocce, pinball, and ping pong. In addition, a wall of “old school” video games like Pac Man...
Royal Docks Brewing Company and Crave New Taproom Coming Soon!
Royal Docks Brewing Company and Crave announce joint venture in Akron's Merriman Valley. This will be a great addition to some of our other favorite restaurants and breweries in the valley, like R. Shea Brewing, The Merchant Tavern, Papa Joe's, Sushi Katsu, Sushi Asia...
How to Pair Craft Beer with Food
Recently Updatedby: Brooke Newberry Cheat Sheet: How to Pair Craft Beer with Food --> Download Pints, Forks & Friends Craft Beer & Food PDF The refreshing thing about newer craft beer culture is that rule breaking is expected and encouraged. Brewers are...
The Rail Opens New Location in Dublin, Ohio Unleashing Awesome Burgers, Steaks & Craft Beers
Mike Mariola Restaurants Opens The Rail in Dublin Dublin, OH – Feb. 26, 2018 – Mike Mariola Restaurants today announced the opening of The Rail, a full-service restaurant featuring burgers, steaks, brunch and the largest selection of Ohio craft brews, in Dublin. This...