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 [...]

Live Blogging Dinner

Straight from the pantry
It is getting to be that time and with the other two members of the fam down for a nap it’s a perfect time to get dinner started. I have no desire to go to the store or market so I’m going in blind and letting my pantry tell me what’s [...]

Chile Verde

It doesn’t get much more local than when the guy you drink with on Thursday nights greets you with a cold beer and a sack full of tomatillos from his backyard. I was honored that in the midst of organizing what he is calling the Tennessee Death March he found time to go [...]