Home Beer Brewing Success and Why You Should Brew Beer at Home

Home Beer Brewing Success and Why You Should Brew Beer at Home by Paul P. Duxbury Home Beer Brewing is becoming an increasingly popular hobby for men and women of all ages. The ever increasing price of drinks at bars and clubs coupled with a greater interest in entertaining at home have made it increasingly [...]

The Origins of Wine and Winemaking

The Origins of Wine and Winemaking by Andrea Flint Wine has a long and venerable history, with references to its use cropping up in ancient texts from thousands of years ago – not least, of course, in the Bible. We know for a fact that it was firmly established in the Middle Eastern culture of [...]

Gas Grill Buying Tips For Barbecue Enthusiasts

Gas Grill Buying Tips For Barbecue Enthusiasts By Paul Graham Gas grills are a popular choice among barbecue enthusiasts. Mainly because compared to charcoal grills, gas grills are easier to clean. In addition, there are lesser accidents related to the use of gas grills and in ten minutes it is ready to barbecue. For those [...]

On The Texas Barbecue Trail

On The Texas Barbecue Trail By Paris Permenter Among polite society, a few subjects are invariably touchy, threatening to flare into heated debate. Politics. Religion. And don’t forget to add one more topic to that list if you’re in Texas: barbecue. Whether you spell it barbecue, barbeque, bar-b-que, or just bbq, one thing’s for sure: [...]

The Right Grill For Your Barbecue

The Right Grill For Your Barbecue By Jerry Powell Barbecue is a mix of talents. There is the choice of meat (or in some cases vegetables), the creation and choice of sauce, and of course the flame. Once the components are gathered together, then the real talent starts with the maintenance of the flame, smoke, [...]

Barbecue For You

Barbecue For You By Laura Kjer In may just be in human nature to barbecue. Well, we have been doing it as far back as time can denote. In the Stone Age, man hunted for food and cooked it over an open flame. And while we still cook over flame today, there are actually two [...]

Beer Brewing Traditional In Europe

Beer Brewing Traditional In Europe By Andrea Nichol Beer brewing in Europe continues to be a serious traditional business. For thousands of years, Europe has been a leader in brewing this popular beverage. Many countries have perfected distinctive beers; some are like mythological ambrosia. Maintaining the quality of centuries-old recipes, many brewers realise that their [...]

Brew Pubs Today: The Revival Of A Proud American Tradition

Brew Pubs Today: The Revival Of A Proud American Tradition By Keith Tomlinson Remember the one-on-every corner dimly lit brew pub or tavern, beer-soaked carpeting and Joe the Bartender, a long row of customers with their glasses of watery mass-produced beer, all staring at a flickering television? Versions of these drinking establishments certainly still exist [...]

Add the New Braunfels Texas Wurstfest to Your Fall Travel

Add the New Braunfels Texas Wurstfest to Your Fall Travel By Susan Dunn GEMÜTLICHKEIT (warm friendliness, good cheer) “Willkommen zum WURSTFEST! Prosit, und hab’ Spasz!” is the slogan for this really appealing annual event. It means “Welcome. Cheers! To your health, and have fun!” Combining a unique German community in South Texas, great food, fabulous [...]

A Home Beer Making Kit Will Improve Your Popularity!

A Home Beer Making Kit Will Improve Your Popularity! By Ann Marier It is a well known fact that Americans love their beer and desire nothing but the best from their beer. No doubt the large commercial beer manufacturers hold a considerable chunk of the beer making pie, but the number of home beer makers [...]