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• What is the Point of Light Beer?

  The other day I was wondering ... why is there light beer? I say this because I have had light beer maybe a handful of times in my entire life and Foodgoat never buys light beer. In my limited experience, light beer is ... almost flavorless. That's usually Read More... Posted Monday, March 01, 2010 6:33 PM from Foodgoat | 0 Comments Filed under: Beer

• The World's Strongest Beer

  If whisky puts hair on your chest, I'm not quite sure what will happen if you try this powerful brew. Scottish brewery BrewDog in Fraserburgh, near Aberdeen, has unleashed Tactical Nuclear Penguin on an unsuspecting beer-drinking world. The beer's 32% Read More... Posted Tuesday, February 23, 2010 8:59 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Beer, drinking, Joanne Camas, News & Gossip

• At the Intersection of Beer, Chocolate, and Coffee

  Stouts seem to exist at an interesting nexus of flavors. The rich, chocolatey flavor of stout beer makes one think of, well, chocolate, and for that reason it's not much of a stretch to think of it as an ingredient for a beer-y stout cake or ice cream Read More... Posted Friday, February 12, 2010 2:00 PM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Beer, Coffee, Josh Friedland

• News Roundup: Beer and Bone Health, Vindaloo Against Violence, and the State of Molecular Gastronomy

  Beer and bone health: New research suggests that beer could be a significant source of dietary silicon, which increases bone mineral density. The University of California-Davis study found the highest levels of silicon in hops and in the husk of the barley. Read More... Posted Monday, February 08, 2010 6:00 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Candy, Blogs, Beer, Trends, Fruit, Coffee, websites, Weblogs, News & Gossip, Josh Friedland

• Countdown to Valentine's Day

  From sausage-making to truffle-rolling, salted caramels to secret dinners, we've got the tastiest list of Valentine's Day inspirations in town. Read More... Posted Sunday, February 07, 2010 3:03 AM from Bay Area Bites | 0 Comments Filed under: Beer, caramel, Events, valentine's day, valentine, classes, bay area, food gifts, beer week, food and drink, Charles Chocolates, holidays and traditions, local food businesses, chocolate classes

• Countdown to Valentine's Day: Events & Food Gifts

  DRAFT ONLY Cupid's arrows hit Bernal Heights hard this week. Along Cortland Avenue, every storefront from the card store to the cafe to the taqueria is emblazoned with huge red and pink hearts and flowers. What's so romantic about a quesadilla or a double Read More... Posted Saturday, February 06, 2010 2:13 AM from Bay Area Bites | 0 Comments Filed under: Beer, Events, food and drink, holidays and traditions, restaurants, bars, cafes

• News Roundup: Noodling Around Tokyo, Sugar and Salary, and the Great Garlic Press Divide

  Noodling around Tokyo: Your stomach will growl after reading this fantastic New York Times travel article on the cult of ramen in Tokyo. Seeking a raise? Drink something sugary before seeing your boss: As part of a study, researchers at the University Read More... Posted Monday, February 01, 2010 6:00 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Wine, Travel, Beer, gadgets, News & Gossip, Housewares, Josh Friedland

• What to Eat While Watching the Playoffs

  In honor of tomorrow's championship-round playoff games, we've created four football-themed menus, one for each of the teams hoping to play in the Super Bowl. For the Jets, we've created a hot dog buffet, which is a nod to New York's favorite street food Read More... Posted Saturday, January 23, 2010 6:09 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Recipes, Beer, Parties, entertaining, menus, Lauren Salkeld, tailgating

• THE WEEK IN REVIEWS – 1/23/2010

  Here are a few product reviews posted this week from other blogs we like. I’m disappointed Hawaiian Punch Jelly Beans won’t turn my mouth red like actual Hawaiian Punch does. How else am I going to look like a Twilight fanboy? (via ZOMG Candy) Read More... Posted Saturday, January 23, 2010 3:18 AM from The Impulsive Buy | 0 Comments Filed under: Candy, Beer, cookies, chips, peeps, cheetos, keebler, Hawaiian Punch

• News Roundup: The Batali Diet, Space Sandwiches, Ham Hype, and Guy Ritchie's Restaurant Plans

  Mastering the Art of French Cooking Named Unhealthiest Book of the Decade: The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine has named Julia Child's opus one of the five unhealthiest cookbooks of the decade. This, despite the fact the book was published Read More... Posted Monday, January 18, 2010 6:00 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Books, Science, Beer, chefs, diets, News & Gossip, Josh Friedland

• Super Bowl Recipes, Drinks, and Party Advice

  This weekend, we inch one step closer to finding out which two teams will play in the Super Bowl on February 7. But no matter who's on the field next month, the big game means big entertaining, and we've got everything you need to host one winning Super Read More... Posted Saturday, January 16, 2010 8:41 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Recipes, Beer, Parties, entertaining, epicurious, Lauren Salkeld

• Super Bowl Party Gear

  Gearing up for your Super Bowl party? Here's our favorite game-watching paraphernalia, including napkins, cups, coasters, and a wing caddy. Green Grass Tablecloth Plum Party's kitschy tablecloth ($5.49) turns your buffet table into a football field. Made Read More... Posted Thursday, January 14, 2010 9:12 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Beer, Parties, entertaining, products, Lauren Salkeld, tailgating, Tabletop

• Contemporary Comestibles Quiz: A Fond Farewell (for Now)

  There's a chance this may be my last post on Epi-Log. A surfeit of other projects lately has meant I haven't been able to dedicate the amount of time I like to for each piece here, and the folks at Epicurious have been gracious enough to let me take some Read More... Posted Thursday, December 31, 2009 2:00 PM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Breakfast, Candy, Recipes, Cocktails, Wine, Travel, Beer, Spirits, Chocolate, Trends, Meat, Snacks, Fruit, tv, drinking, cooking, Farming, Coffee, chefs, quiz, Pizza, movies, epicurious, History, Reflections, Wacky, Weblogs, Obsessions, games, film, Travels, News & Gossip, Michael Y. Park, Budgets, music, Top 10 Lists, Law and Politics, Music and Sound, Q&A, Taste Tests, Current Affairs

• Food News Round-Up: Cheezborger, Cheezborger!

  Happy 75th, Billy Goat Tavern! Arguably the most famous bar/restaurant in Chicago, the Billy Goat Tavern turns 75. Take that, Cubs! (I admit it: I'm biased toward the White Sox.) Is McDonald's New Ad Wicked ... or Wicked? Does an Illinois-based megachain Read More... Posted Tuesday, December 29, 2009 2:01 PM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Restaurants, Cocktails, Science, Wine, Beer, Spirits, holidays, Trends, television, tv, drinking, Coffee, menus, gadgets, History, Wacky, News & Gossip, Michael Y. Park, Law and Politics, Science & Technology, Current Affairs

• Food News Round-Up: Having Your Pie and Eating It, Too

  Eating Humble Pie: A cough-syrup-in-the-gravy scandal? Furor over a switch from soft Wigan pies to a crustier kind from another British town? Just another year in the annual world meat-pie-eating contest in England. (The winner ate an entire pie in 35.86 Read More... Posted Thursday, December 17, 2009 1:59 PM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Restaurants, Beer, Seafood, television, tv, kids, gifts, drinking, green, gadgets, Pizza, pie, food safety, products, Wacky, News & Gossip, Michael Y. Park, Law and Politics, Science & Technology, Current Affairs