Red Wine Pot Roast
Two things that I like, cooking with Michigan wine and making things in the crock pot, because it does all the work for me. And with fall fast approaching, a nice hearty pot roast is ideal. The good...
View ArticlePumpkin Beer Cheesecake
Pumpkin. Beer. Cheesecake. Need I say more? Yep, these three things do go together, and are surprisingly amazing. The pumpkin really changes up the consistency, making it a lot lighter than a normal...
View ArticleThree Cheese Beer & Bacon Mac & Cheese
It’s fall, and for me, that means harvest ales, boots, football, playoff baseball (!!!), and comfort food. When the weather took a turn towards chilly, I decided it was time to make some mac &...
View ArticleChicken Stout Stew
This recipe is similar to the Founder’s Breakfast Stout Stew – but with chicken! We all know that throwing things in the crock pot with beer is a favorite activity of mine, especially when the end...
View ArticleSanders Chocolate Stout Muffins
These have got to be one of the best things I’ve ever made. They were rich, decadent, and delicious! I made a small batch of 6 over sized muffins to make sure they would be edible. Let’s just say they...
View ArticleBell’s Porter Crock-pot BBQ Pulled Pork
This was one of the easiest and tastiest things I’ve made to date. You’ve gotta love those crock-pot meals! After a recent craving for pulled pork, and needing a meal that would serve a bunch of girls,...
View ArticleChicken, Rice and Mushroom Casserole Made With Chardonnay
Tis the season for comfort food! The other day I was craving a creamy chicken and rice dish like my Mom used to make, so I went surfing for recipes and decided to modify this version from Simply...
View ArticleSpringtime Sippers
When the weather starts to turn warm, our thoughts wander to outdoor drinking. Today, our friend and cocktail connoisseur Nick Britsky shares his expert opinion on 5 must-try Michigan cocktails for the...
View ArticleOberon Marinated Chicken Kebabs
This weekend was pretty spectacular in Michigan, and because we had such a harsh winter, I decided to spend every waking minute outside. I also decided that we needed something other than hot dogs to...
View ArticleBoozy Bourbon Salted Caramel Milkshake
Because Target sucks all my self-control right out of me, I recently found myself the owner of a brand new (and pretty nice!) blender. Now, I don’t cook. I mean, I cook a little – enough to stay alive...
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