Recipe: Beer Pancakes

Recipe: Beer Pancakes

Today is Shrove Tuesday. As a practicing Pastafarian, I’m not entirely sure what that means, but as a Brit it means pancakes! (Is that also the case for South Africans??) And what better way to make a pancake than by getting rid of the milk and replacing it with...
Recipe: Malt ‘n Hops Muesli

Recipe: Malt ‘n Hops Muesli

There’s a strange idea floating out in the world that beer is not a breakfast beverage. This is quite ridiculous – not only can you drink beer for breakfast (I suggest restricted this to weekends/non-working days), you can even make breakfast with the...
Apple and Urbock Crumble

Apple and Urbock Crumble

Beer and dessert can be a superb match – and it’s not just me that thinks so. Even Shakespeare wrote about ‘cakes and ale’ in the same sentence and if that’s not a recommendation for drinking a pint with your pud, then I don’t know...
Recipe: Carrot and citrus salad with weissbier dressing

Recipe: Carrot and citrus salad with weissbier dressing

One of the things I’m always keen to do is to make people realise that beer can be a delicate beverage; that it’s not just something to drink with a burger or a plate of fish and chips. So I was thrilled when Tanja Kruger, head chef at Majeka House’s...
Recipe: Beer and bacon risotto

Recipe: Beer and bacon risotto

In an ongoing crusade to prove to people that beer goes with food just as well as even better than wine does, the blog will now feature recipes – some paired with beer, some cooked with beer, some paired and cooked with beer and all to be prepared with a beer in...
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