Archive for January, 2009

A recipe has recently surfaced on the web that is garnering more attention and web traffic than any White Castle stuffing recipe or Absolutely Ridiculous Burger ever could. That recipe is for the Bacon Explosion from BBQ Addicts.

MillerCoors is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the recyclable aluminum can. After many prototypes and several years in development, the first aluminum cans rolled off the line at the Coors Golden brewery on Jan. 22, 1959.

Is star power enough to sell beer in hard times? For this year’s Super Bowl, Anheuser-Busch InBev and Heineken will be targeting beer drinkers with spots that feature Conan O’Brien and John Turturro.

It was the kind of day you can’t plan–it just evolved organically. And Harp Lager was the centerpiece of our whole misguided adventure.

If you’ve ever been on a genuine British pub-crawl, you probably already know that British beer is in fact, some of the best beer in the world. Well, one of my favorite Britbrews that seems to be gaining some recognition in the States is Boddingtons Pub Ale.

Hoegaarden (pronounced “who-garden”) is named after the town in Belgium where it was first brewed in 1445… and it’s a terrific Belgian white beer.

I’ve just recently returned from a vacation in Costa Rica–an amazing country of rain and cloud forests, volcanoes, howler monkeys, toucans, the biggest bugs you’ve ever seen, and a beer called Imperial that I almost immediately befriended.

My girlfriend likes healthy food… and I don’t. If this is also a food dilemma in your life, try these nachos with half-a-healthy twist.

A few moves in the last few days and weeks by Belgweiser… job cuts totaling 1,400, beer price increases totaling 3.5% and a 100% reduction in free beer.

When the dust, ping pong balls and beer foam had settled, only one team stood triumphant in The World Series of Beer Pong IV… New York’s “Smashing Time” came out on top, dominating the competition to win the grand prize of $50,000.