Entries Tagged as ‘beer’

February 20, 2009

Chocolate Bock Malted Ice Cream

Believe it
Beer infused ice cream is nothing new.  If you Google a recipe you will find a number of recipes for Guinness ice cream.
I guarantee you will like my version better.
I start with an 1888 Bock from the Leinenkugel’s brewery in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin.  Of course you can use another dark beer with a similar [...]

October 13, 2008

Ithaca Beer Co. medals @ Great American

Regional favorite Ithaca Beer Company received two silver medals at the Great American Beer Festival.
The two beers receiving medals were the Cascazilla and the Excelsior Brute.  The Cascazilla is a personal fave and is highly recommended for those who enjoy hoppy ales and the 7% alcohol content makes for a toasty sixer.

September 10, 2008

Leine’s Oktoberfest arrives in WNY

Joy
I have frequently mentioned that my favorite brewery crafting my favorite beer is the Jacob Leinenkugel Brewery of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin.  Unfortunately, only recently have some of the more novelty Leine’s lines made headway into my neck of the woods here in Upstate NY.
While the summer offering of the Leine’s “Adventure Pack” was appreciated there [...]