Archives for November 2012

Beverages Duke It Out

A recent article discussed the health of drinking a glass of wine compared to beer. I think common conception, including my own, has been that wine is “healthier.” Lots of people are counting calories so they may avoid beer when typically a light beer has roughly the same calorie count as a glass of … [Read more...]

Burger and Beer Float

Everyone loves a burger and milkshake...only this time I switched the milkshake with a float and the root beer with a real beer :D The burger was delicious and it went well followed by a swig of an ice cream float with an espresso stout. I put a few scoops in one of my big beer glasses and … [Read more...]

Pumpkin Mac & Cheese + Beer Pairing

Some of you are probably starting to think I am a "little" obsessed with pumpkin...pumpkin cookies, pumpkin beer, pumpkin bread...OK, I might be a little obsessed ;) Fall time is all about pumpkin and then after Thanksgiving and ALL the leftovers, then I might be pumpkin'd out :) … [Read more...]

Gift of Memories & Coconut-Pumpkin Bread

Moving into a new place two months ago, I am only now getting things together. I unpacked the "last" box to only have my mother bring me more "goodies" to go through... My last place was very tiny and I "learned" how to pack all my stuff into a room the size of a closet (OK, exaggerating a … [Read more...]

Jelly

Jelly is located in the heart of Capitol hill (Denver). It is a fabulous breakfast place that creates breakfast platters with a twist :) The donut bites are a wonderful way to start out your experience at Jelly and they recently came out with four new flavors...Lemon Custard, Thai, Bhakti, … [Read more...]

Dead Guy Ale

Everyone has heard the phrase "don't judge a book by it's cover" but let's be real...we are visual people and whether it is a good thing or not, we judge a lot based off of appearance. BUT WAIT, before you stop reading because you are probably thinking Lilly Sue is getting all … [Read more...]