Raise a Glass for GABF!

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Glass is Life for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. As the Great American Beer Festival approaches, my thoughts turn to hundreds of different beers that will be poured at the fest. And as I sit here thinking about it, I sip on my favorite beer…

IPA DAY!!!

Seeing as how IPA is my personal favorite style of beer, every day is “IPA Day” to me. However, I am excited that tomorrow, August 1st, is the official IPA Day! When I first started drinking craft beer, I was a strictly dark beer fan: my first loves were porters…then stouts…and, eventually–after sampling many of…

Colorado Craft Beer Week: Which Beer is Always in My Fridge?

Since it’s Colorado Craft Beer Week, I would like to give a quick shout out to a couple of my favorite Colorado beers. Well, my favorites that are bottled/canned and distributed anyway. I have lots of others that can only be purchased in a tap room, so I’m mentioning the ones I can pick up…

32 Beers on the Wall at Wazee Supper Club

Pizza and beer. Pretty much two of my favorite things, especially together. I’ve been a fan of Wazee Supper Club‘s pizza for years. And thanks to their 2012 remodel, they now have an impressive 32 beers on tap. I stopped in after work recently with a couple friends to check out their selection. We went…

Cooking with Beer

I’ve always loved mac & cheese, and over the past couple of years this has become my go-to recipe. I use my favorite Colorado beer in it every time: Ska’s Modus Hoperandi. Beer Mac and Cheese 2  c. macaroni, cooked according to pkg. directions, and drained 2 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons flour 8 ounces whole milk 8 ounces…