Craft Beer from California

Craft Beer Sampler at SeaQuake Brewing

We shared a craft beer sampler and  jalapeno tomato soup at SeaQuake Brewing in Crescent City, CA.   Sharing their ingredients for the four we tried. . . Battery Point Blonde Ale – Golden in color and light in body.  They use water from the Smith River to balance a light hop presence with a clean malt […]

Craft Beer from New Mexico

Craft Beer Sampler at Canteen Brewhouse

Recently shared a beer sampler with Alan at the Canteen Brewhouse in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  This is a dog friendly brewhouse so Hoover loved hanging out with us on the heated patio! We tried two Canteen Brewhouse standards: Dougie Style Amber – Starting with the citrus and floral aroma of Cascade hops, this American amber […]

Cocktails from Pittsburgh Bars

Rhythm King Cocktail

The bartender at Muddy Waters put Alan’s Rhythm King Cocktail (on the right) in the same glass as my Riverboat Gambler Cocktail. (on the left)  While they look alike, they taste was so different!  Rhythm King was very smooth tasting! Ingredients: Rye Walnut Liqueur Bitters Orange Peel Smoke