Back in October I brewed beer with a couple friends at Shenandoah Brewery. Here is the link. Last week before the giant blizzard we went back to bottle it. It was a pretty simple procedure taking about an hour and a half for 120 bottles. In the end we ended up with a fine product. [...]
Beer
December 20th, 2009
Bottling Beer
Posted in Beer 
Tags: brew your own beer brewery, brewery, hellesfest, homemade beer, oktoberfest beer, shenandoah brewery 
1 Comment »October 26th, 2009
Brewing Beer
Last week I met up with my friend from college Justin. He invited me to go and brew beer over at Shenandoah Brewery. Basically it is a brew your own beer brewery. They had 8-10 steam kettles and a ton of recipes. We decided to Hellesfest. Basically it is a 9% alcohol Ocktoberfest Lager. Pretty [...]
October 6th, 2009
Triple “B” Stew
I have had a couple of readers ask me for a hearty stew/fall dish to make. I wrote down the things that I wanted to see in my stew. Beef – Beef stew is the way to go. Barley – My neighbor growing up always used to make us a barley stew and it was [...]
Posted in beef, Beer, Recipes, Soups Tags: barley beef and beer stew, barley beef stew, barley stew, beef and beer stew, beer stew, best stew, hearty stew, slow cooker stew 4 Comments »June 9th, 2009
Beer Can Chicken
Over the weekend I attended the Food and Wine Festival at the National Harbor. While I was there I met a few guys from Pork Barrel BBQ. We chatted for a bit about barbecuing and about their business. I love BBQ and I am always looking for a short cut. They make BBQ rubs and [...]
