Clyde May’s Alabama Style Whiskey
It’s no secret that alcohol has a way of bringing people together, from mead-halls of centuries past to your local bar. And it was the promise of whiskey based drinks that brought me together with Clyde May's “...
How to Velvet Your Meat
Ever wonder how that Chinese takeaway has that distinct, smooth, moist and tender meat? Whether it be chicken, shrimp, pork or beef it somehow has that unusual texture and mouth feel? Think MSG is the secret in...
Tailgate Time!
Tailgate season is officially underway. This means each weekend for the next few months you can drink during the day and eat copious amounts of meat free of judgement. To help ease you in that process we have a...
Time to Learn the Omelet Flambé
An old classic, an 'endangered' flambé dish and an unusual dessert. Rum Omelettes were once a popular dish served in most European restaurants. It would be prepared live, by your table on a trolley and served, ...
Is This The Best BBQ in America?
Is this small shack tucked away in Venice Beach named Chop Daddy's putting out the very best BBQ in America? Well no, that would be insane. What constitutes the "best" BBQ is likely the only more divisive subj...
A New Classic Cocktail: Aviation
For the past few months, my shelf has housed this beautiful bottle of Hendrick's gin that I have only used for gin and tonics. While the classics can be delicious, I wanted to bring this piney spirit to anothe...
It’s Time to Celebrate Rum
It's time to celebrate rum. This sweet, molasses based spirit is the subject of history. parties, late nights and early mornings, and ultimately delicious drinks. And that's why we love it. The deep flavors ...
Stella Artois: “The Butcher, the Baker, the Belgian Beer Maker”
As the sun set on Belgian National Day (21 July) and the cobblestone streets of lower Manhattan Stella Artois was being hoisted into the air in honor of their new documentary series, “The Butcher, the Baker, th...
The Light, the Premium, and the Reserve. Three Sapporo Beers Reviewed!
G-LO: So here’s the plan! You get the kids to go play in your yard and pester the wives, while I head inside to grab some glasses, my camera, and those Sapporo beers that we need to review. Sound good?
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The perfect time for a Harvey Wallbanger
It's hot outside. I don't really need to tell you this though as we are all experiencing it, which isn't necessarily a bad thing. Here in Colorado, we have had mid 90 degree temperatures all week, and that le...