Sweet & Sauer
ShareDuring my early life, my exposure to sauerkraut was limited to the rare occasions when my dad took me to a baseball game. We’d get Dodger dogs with yellow mustard, relish, chopped onions and a dab...
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ShareFor many American craft breweries, the bigger, bolder and more bizarre the beer, the better. In the fall, this philosophy often gets amplified even further. Few breweries take ingredients like...
View ArticleOutside Oktoberfest
ShareIt’s happening again. A gradual chill is settling into the air, the abandoned storefronts are transforming into Halloween emporiums, pumpkin is finding its way into everything edible. As summer...
View ArticleNew German Cooking
ShareBratwurst. Spätzle. Sauerkraut. Weisswurst. Schnitzel. These are the classic German foods we can all readily identify. But there’s more to the cuisine than the traditional hearty, meaty dishes...
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Share“Gimme a lager.” Where I’m from, speaking this phrase at your average neighborhood drinking establishment results in a very specific response: a glass of Yuengling Traditional Lager placed in...
View ArticleEverything’s Coming Up Gose
ShareThere’s no contending the trend: salt is hip. To be more exact, the addition of saltiness to typically unsalty food items is hip. Falling victim to it is almost unavoidable. Within a recent...
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