The Bavarian Breakfast

Munich is very well known because of its annual Oktoberfest and the Bavarian culture demonstrated through this large festival. But it’s not just during Oktoberfest that litres of beer are thrown back. The biergartens are fully occupied at any sight of sun and it makes for a very fun … [Read more...]

Oktoberfest Denver

Oktoberfest in Denver took place this past weekend and will start again today. Grab your stein, get on your lederhosens, and get down to Oktoberfest Denver this weekend for some bier, bratwursts, pretzels, music, German dancing, and contests like stein hoisting and bratwurst eating. Though it may … [Read more...]

Hosting an Oktoberfest Beer Tasting

Father, homebrewer, and beer lover from Upstate NY, Blake Daniels, has joined us at Lilly Sue's Bites and Brews to share his knowledge on hosting a beer tasting. He has focused on an Oktoberfest-themed beer tasting to fit right in with this beer drinking holiday that is currently taking … [Read more...]

Coffee and Cake, an Afternoon Break

When visiting Germany a few years ago I came across a wonderful tradition...at the time I didn't know it to be a tradition but I was happy to be able to partake in it :) We were hanging out at my German friend's house when her parents came home and called us down for Kaffee and Kuchen (Coffee 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...]

The Moment You’ve All Been Waiting For…

Awards and Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread (Gluten- and Dairy-free)! I posted some tempting zucchini bread pictures a few weeks ago and promised a recipe :) My award response has also been delayed so I am now posting about two awards!! Very Inspiring Blogger Award Ingrid over at Live Laugh RV … [Read more...]