This month Doug at The Pegu Blog is hosting Mixology Monday and as usual it is our task, as fellow bloggers, to come up with drink recipes so that we can all laugh at each other.
Doug’s theme is Made From Scratch and what an awesome theme! - Particularly for me, because I absolutely love making [...]
There is something not quire right about this… selling beer made famous by a children’s cartoon show. I’m half expecting the bottles to actually be squashy toys.
The beer is bottled in Mexico by some guy who managed to aquire the patent, which reminds me of a quote from the film Desperado:
Very angry lady: “Your beer [...]
For anyone who reads other blogs to do with drink and specifically cocktails, Mixology Monday will probably be nothing new to you. I have been following the progress of MxMo for the last year with great interest and I have to say it is a brilliant idea.
The way it works is this: Once a month [...]
I’ve been meaning to go to Belgium for years now and do a really good beer tour, but Amsterdam provided me with more than a little taster of what spending an afternoon drinking some of the worlds best beers could be like.
The first pub which we went to was called De Bekeerde Suster, which translates to ‘The Converted Sister’, this is because back in 1554 nuns started making ‘beer’ on the site of this pub so as not to let their male bretherin have all the fun.
Unfortunately I had to give up my place on the Sharp’s beer tasting panel a couple of months ago, but Rod (Laura’s dad) still provides me with some beer and a sneaky peak at what’s coming soon. [...]
I have been on the Sharp’s Brewery ‘Taste Panel’ for a few months now. We meet every friday with Head Brewer Stuart Howe to taste the batches of their flagship beer ‘Doom Bar’ which have been brewed that week.
The process simply involves smelling, tasting, analysing condition and the body of a set of beers which [...]