Friday Night Beer Blog - This Week with News!
Happy Friday beer lovers! Join us for a cold one, and for my coverage of possibly the biggest beer story ever.I’ve reported previously (1)(2) on the proposed merger of AB-InBev with SABMiller to form...
View ArticleWhat's For Dinner? v10.16 - Thai Basil Chicken (reprise)
Here’s another try for the WFD diary we lost last week to the site upgrade. Only a couple people were looking when it finally posted.-----This year I have the best basil crop I can remember, and I...
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Hi again beer lovers! Happy Friday! Come join us for a cold one and to talk about beer. I have not one but two big stories this week.In the spirit of the first story, I’ll lead with this song that I’ve...
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Hi beer lovers! Come in and share a cold one with FNBB!I think we need the theme song... x YouTube Video… because that’s pretty much all I’ve got.---—off topic: wtf is up with the people next door? The...
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Happy Friday beer fans! Have a cold one with us!Sorry, no beer news this week. I’m on my way out to a show and won’t be around, which often leads to the best discussions here. Have some music: x...
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Hi beer fans! Happy Friday! Come in and join us for a cold one.With the holidays descending on us, Jay Brooks offers the first beer gift suggestions of the season. If you still have time to drop a few...
View ArticleWhat's For Dinner? v10.20 - Pasta part 2
Here’s one more of my favorite Italian dishes. With good intentions, I meant to cook it this week and take a picture, but I caught a cold and have been living on chicken soup.See my previous pasta...
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Hi beer fans! Happy Friday.What good winter beers have you found? I tried the Anchor Christmas ale, it’s OK. Very dark, medium body, medium alcohol, subtle spicing. I didn’t really pick up what kind of...
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Merry Christmas beer fans! x YouTube VideoHere’s hoping you’re all spending today how you’d like to.I'm sipping an Alpine “Duet” IPA before heading out for dinner at my sister’s. I’ll be drinking pinot...
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Happy New Year beer lovers!My resolution for the new year is to brew more. x YouTube Video-----in beer news, the AB-SAB-InBev beerhemoth isn’t even waiting for their merger to be approved to continue...
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Happy Friday again, Beer Lovers, and welcome to another year of FNBB. Last week doesn’t count, I wasn’t here.On my recent travels I discovered a beer that’s not only delicious but has my new favorite...
View ArticleWhat's For Dinner? v10.24 - Minestrone
Yes, I know, ninkasi23 just did soup last week. It’s that time of year, and looks like this year we’ll actually have winter in California. Anyway, it’s chilly enough for lots of us to be thinking about...
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Happy Friday everyone! Come in and share a cold one with FNBB!I have 45 minutes to find some beer news. This space will likely remain empty.I’ll try to get back here to comment after dinner. Before...
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Happy Friday again, beer lovers! Come in and share a cold one with FNBB.The latest in the parade of celebrities with their own beer is rapper E-40, whose product is “E40, a honey-kissed malt liquor...
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Hi beer lovers, and welcome to another Friday! Come share a cold one with us at FNBB.It’s Beer Week again here in the bay area, and I’m not finding it as special as it used to be. I think it was just 4...
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Hi again beer lovers, happy Friday!There’s content here this week, although I admit I’m stealing it from Deadspin. An otherwise uninteresting football article contained this item (which matches the...
View ArticleWhat's For Dinner? v10.28 - Lots of Lemons!
You can’t really eat lemons of course, but they’re one of the truly essential seasonings, and you won’t find a professional kitchen that doesn’t use them by the bushel. Even a McDonald’s can’t live...
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Hi beer fans! It’s Friday again, so it’s time for FNBB. Come join us for a cold one and some beer news.Beerpulse is pretty useless lately, my new place to look for beer news is The Full Pint. It’s...
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Hi beer fans, and happy Friday!Last week I reported that BeerPulse had gotten pretty slow, so just to spite me they have at least 15 new press releases since Monday. Like a Monty Python skit, they...
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Hi again beer lovers, and happy Friday! Come in and share a cold one with FNBB.I have 13 minutes to find beer news.12.I went to Trader Joe’s so I have my standard Tap 79 IPA. I finished the Fireside...
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