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		<title>Beer Birthday: Bruce Paton</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 18:02:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is the Beer Chef, Bruce Paton&#8217;s 57th birthday. Bruce has been doing fantastic dinners pairing great beer and gourmet food for over ten years in the Bay Area, since 2001 at the Cathedral Hill Hotel, where, until recently, he was the Executive Chef. He&#8217;s about to start working at Miss Pearl&#8217;s Jam House in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toronado Belgian Beer Dinner 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 17:54:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, one of my favorite beer events of the year took place. The annual Toronado Belgian Beer Dinner with food by Sean Paxton, the Homebrew Chef, ran to twelve courses and was paired with 21 different Belgian and Belgian-inspired beers. Including the beers that were used as ingredients in each dish, a total of 48 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Now Made With Craft Beer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 23:29:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So I&#8217;m walking through the grocery store the other day; and I&#8217;m hungry, which is never a good combination. I&#8217;m perusing the frozen food section, when something catches my eye. It&#8217;s Cheddar Bites, or more specifically &#8220;Crispy Beer Battered Aged White Cheddar&#8221; by Alexia. Now it&#8217;s not that they&#8217;re beer-battered — which I&#8217;m pleased about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Martha Stewart Declares Beer &#8220;The New Thing&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 19:29:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I should confess right up front that I&#8217;ve never been a big fan of Martha Stewart. I&#8217;m not really sure why, but her advice and how she presents it has always bugged me for some reason. I guess for me, it always comes across as trying to be for everyone, the common people, but can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beer In Art #163: Joseph De Bray&#8217;s In Praise of Herring</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 03:14:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s work of art is by the Dutch artist Joseph de Bray, who&#8217;s more famous as the son of Salomon de Bray, also a painter, and for essentially just one work of art, his In Praise of Herring, which is also known as Eulogy to a Herring and Still-Life in Praise of the Pickled Herring. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Three Ring Circus Brewer&#8217;s Dinner &amp; Sideshow This Wednesday</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 18:21:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow, check out the Three Ring Circus Brewer&#8217;s Dinner &#38; Sideshow happening this Wednesday night. To me, this sounds like the most off-the-hook, amazing, one-of-a-kind beer dinner since &#8230; well, since the last one Sean Paxton, the Homebrew Chef, did. If this isn&#8217;t on your SF Beer Week itinerary, it really should be, at least [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beer At/Is Fancy Food</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:15:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the third straight year, beer had a bigger presence at the Winter Fancy Food Show, held each January in San Francisco. The Brewers Association once again had a booth pouring beer from a variety of craft brewers, through their Export Development Program (EDP). I went the first year, too, and this year it again [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winter Brews Festival In Concord January 28</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 03:14:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 3rd annual Winter Brews Festival, sponsored by the Brewing Network, will be held this year on Saturday, January 28 from Noon to 4:00 p.m. Thanks to the Occupy Berkeley movement, last year&#8217;s location was not available and BN thought they&#8217;d have to cancel. But the City of Concord came to the rescue, and this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Bakersfield Beer Lover&#8221; Wins Brookston Survival Pool</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 19:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to Matthew C. — a.k.a. &#8220;Bakersfield Beer Lover&#8221; — for being the winner of this year&#8217;s Brookston Survival Pool. He outlasted 29 others to emerge victorious in Week 14, when he picked Baltimore over the winless Colts. See you all next year for another survival pool.]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Wrong With This Picture?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 17:51:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Surely this has happened to you as often as me. You&#8217;re at a picnic or buffet and you&#8217;re trying to juggle your beer and fill your plate with food. At such times, you wish you had a third hand. So while searching the other day for another image, I stumbled upon this on a Tumblr [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beer Birthday: Lucy Saunders</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 20:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[because beer is food: in cooking, at the table, and by the glass &#8230; So begins the website of beer cook Lucy Saunders, whose birthday is today. Lucy has done much to promote both cooking with beer and enjoying food with beer through her books and other writings. She&#8217;s a treasure, in more ways than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beer Birthday: Sean Paxton</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 18:50:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is the 39th birthday of Sean Paxton, a.k.a. The Homebrew Chef. Sean is an alchemist in the kitchen and puts on some wonderful food and beer spectacles. Plus he&#8217;s a terrific homebrewer, an even better human being and a great friend. Join me in wishing Sean a very happy birthday. At this year&#8217;s Great [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canned Pop Culture</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 23:12:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s another fun design project by Minnesota illustrator David Schwen. It&#8217;s a poster depicting nine beer cans representing characters from across varying pop cultures. The identity of some of the cans are fairly obvious while others were inscrutably unknown to me, presumably because I&#8217;ve become more old curmudgeon and less with-it-hipster (though to be fair [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beer Missing From MyPlate</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 16:02:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday the USDA scrapped their old food pyramid in favor of a new nutritional chart. The new one is called MyPlate, and as you&#8217;d expect it&#8217;s shaped like a plate. It&#8217;s also a bit simpler than previous efforts, divided into just four groups: proteins, grains, fruit and vegetables. And just off the plate is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Session #51.5: The Great Online Beer &amp; Cheese-Off, Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 20:25:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ll be very much surprised if there&#8217;s a great turnout for Session #51.5. It is after all, asking a lot — and for a second time in two weeks — gather together a selection of beers and cheese. For this extra Session, the instructions were in the round-up for Session #51. The idea was to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Session #51 Round-Up &amp; Announcing Session #51.5</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 May 2011 19:51:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well that was great fun, I was certainly glad to see so many people step up and participate, despite my best efforts to make things as difficult as possible. And everybody seemed to have a very good time, too. Cheese and beers just brings out the best in all of us, I guess. Anyway, I&#8217;m [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beer In Ads #364: Nobel&#8217;s Appetizers Are Just An Excuse</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 May 2011 02:55:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friday&#8217;s ads are for a Brazilian beer (where I&#8217;m heading next week) from Primo Schincariol. The brand of beer is Nobel and this series of ads is from 2008 and uses the slogan &#8220;Appetizers Are Just An Excuse.&#8221; Each ad shows a beer glass filled not with beer, but two appetizers that, from a distance, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Session #51: The Great Online Beer &amp; Cheese-Off</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 06:02:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s my great pleasure to host our 51st Session, my second time playing host over the four years we&#8217;ve been doing them. I chose a frightfully complicated topic which I&#8217;ve taken to calling by an overly grand name: The Great Online Beer &#38; Cheese-Off. You can go back and read the long, original version of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beer In Ads #363: Carling Black Label &amp; Cheese</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 05:58:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thursday&#8217;s ads are for Carling Black Label, both featuring beer and cheese. The first, which appeared in Life magazine in April of 1963. Nice to see even that far back someone was putting cheese and beer together. The second appeared in a June 1962 issue of Life, and featured a different cheese. Both are part [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cheese &amp; Beer Pairing Session Next Friday</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 00:34:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A gentle reminder that the first Friday in May is less than a week away, and that means it will be time for the next Session, a.k.a. Beer Blogging Friday. I&#8217;ll be your host for the 51st Session, and I&#8217;m making it as difficult as possible, though not on purpose, I assure you. I thought [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No Beer At Royal Wedding?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 20:04:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another royal wedding&#8217;s coming up this Friday. I care about it as much as the last one in 1981 — not one whit. In deference to my British colleagues and friends who cling to the notion that the royal family matters, I&#8217;ll spare you my usual diatribe. But it was announced recently that no beer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toronado Blunch 2011 Recap</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Apr 2011 00:12:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Sunday, the annual Toronado Belgian Beer Lunch took place, with the food again being done by Sean Paxton, the Homebrew Chef. The Belgian lunch — or Blunch, as I&#8217;ve taken to calling it — began promptly at 11:30 a.m. and went until nearly 5:30 p.m. Now that&#8217;s slow food, but really with twelve courses [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beer In Ads #347: Our Third President Was Our First Spaghetti Maker</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 05:32:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wednesday&#8217;s ad is a 1948 ad for Budweiser featuring our third President, Thomas Jefferson, whose birthday is also today. He was born April 13, 1743. According to the Bud ad, he also introduced spaghetti to America. Let&#8217;s say I&#8217;m skeptical. Here&#8217;s the text: From Naples he got a mould to form spaghetti and introduced what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Announcing Session #51: The Great Online Beer &amp; Cheese-Off</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 18:21:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our 51st Session is the third of our run at nostalgia, albeit a mere four years worth of it. Stan Hieronymus first proposed the Session four years ago, and was the first host, too, followed by Alan (from A Good Beer Blog) and then I hosted the third outing. So here I am venturing into [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Specialty Foods Trending Up, Paralleling Craft Beer</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 21:16:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seems like it&#8217;s a food sort of day. There was an interesting press release from the National Association for the Specialty Food Trade (or NASFT) — the folks that put on the various Fancy Food Shows — entitled Specialty Food Industry Shows Renewed Strength. It&#8217;s a teaser for the actual report, The State of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toronado Belgian Beer Lunch This Sunday</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 17:42:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just learned that there are a few seats left for the annual Toronado Belgian Beer Lunch taking place this Sunday, April 10. For the third year — or is that fourth? — the food is being done by Sean Paxton, the Homebrew Chef. If you love Belgian beer, good food and especially pairing the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Calorie Mix From The 1970s To Today</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 16:11:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is not a beer post, but we gotta eat, too. Tom Philpott, at Grist, details an interesting interactive chart created by Andrea Jezovit at Civil Eats. Using USDA data for &#8220;average daily calories available per capita, adjusted for spoilage and waste,&#8221; it tracks our eating habits since 1970, separating our foodstuffs into basic categories: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drunken Carrot</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 22:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Sunday, my wife and I indulged our inner geeks by attending WonderCon at Moscone Center in San Francisco. It&#8217;s an orgy of comic books, cartoons, science fiction and fantasy, art, toys, film, television and all manner of mainstream and non-mainstream entertainment. It was a fun day, and we picked up some cool stuff for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Food &amp; Drink&#8217;s 50 Most Important Discoveries &amp; Inventions</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 05:58:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Daily Meal, a food-oriented website, has come up with a list of The 50 Most Important Inventions (and Discoveries) in Food and Drink. It&#8217;s a pretty interesting list, and at the very least got me thinking about how much we take for granted and how important so many of those simple items are to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guinness Chocolate Cheesecake</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 04:15:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My sister-in-law sent me this delicious looking recipe for a chocolate cheesecake made with Guinness, though I suspect any Irish dry stout would work. The recipe comes from Closet Cooking, a food blog by a man named Kevin in Ontario, Canada. This recipe for the Guinness chocolate cheesecake is a pretty basic chocolate cheesecake recipe [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrate Triple Rock&#8217;s 25th Anniversary Monday</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 22:47:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Geez has time flown. Twenty-five plus years ago you weren&#8217;t even allowed to operate a brewpub in the State of California. Finally in 1983 that finally changed, thanks to some hard work and a lot of meetings. Shortly thereafter, the first two brewpubs in California opened, Mendocino Brewing and Buffalo Bill&#8217;s. The third opened 25 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Impact Of Texture On Taste Perception</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 22:26:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Food Navigator, there was an interesting short interview with Matthew Patrick, VP of R&#38;D for TIC Gums where he suggests that &#8220;food and beverage product developers spend a shockingly low amount of time examining how texture may impact a finished product.&#8221; In beer, of course, texture is more often referred to as &#8220;mouthfeel.&#8221; And [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SF Beer Week On ABC 7 TV</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 16:34:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Monday, Rich Higgins (Director of SF Beer Week) and I went on the local ABC affiliate&#8217;s afternoon show, 7 Live, to promote SF Beer Week. Rich brought two of his beers from Social Kitchen &#038; Brewery. First, his White Thai Affair (9.5% a.b.v., an imperial Rapscallion with galangal and lemongrass) was paired with a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wisconsin Food Pyramid</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 21:13:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I imagine the &#8220;Wisconsin Food Pyramid&#8221; was originally meant to be derogatory, but what could be a better meal for a football game than sausages (cooked in beer), cheese and beer? That&#8217;s what I&#8217;m having at my Super Bowl party, along with chips, pretzels and more cheese. And Sean Paxton, the Homebrew Chef, has promised [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thoughts On The New Dietary Guidelines From Beer Business Daily</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 20:41:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You most likely hard that the USDA released the quinquennial Dietary Guidelines for Americans at the end of last month. The 2010 version made a number of small, but significant changes with regard to food, such as &#8220;make half your plate fruits and vegetables&#8221; and &#8220;drink water instead of sugary drinks.&#8221; In Chapter 3, they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grilling With Beer: Fanning The Flames Of A New Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2011 02:22:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The beer cook, Lucy Saunders, published a great book five years ago called Grilling with Beer. I must confess I&#8217;m a little biased, because I contributed a short chapter to it on Oyster BBQ. The book is now out of print, though there&#8217;s still great demand for it. So Lucy&#8217;s planning on &#8220;putting together new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SF Beer Week One Month Away</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 22:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In exactly one month, SF Beer Week will start up again. For ten days beginning on February 11, beer in the Bay Area will be front and center. Last year we had over 225 diverse events and this year promises to have even more beer-centric events throughout the Bay Area. In a couple of hours [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Find Real Food</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2011 19:53:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Darya Pino, founder of Summer Tomato, comes this funny, but ultimately useful chart on How to Find Real Food at the Supermarket. Enjoy.]]></description>
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		<title>Beer In Art #110: Hans Makart&#8217;s Five Senses</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jan 2011 05:07:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week&#8217;s work of art is not strictly beer-oriented, except that we use our fives senses, and in particular smell and taste, to create and enjoy the flavor of beer. It&#8217;s by the Austrian painter Hans Makart and it&#8217;s title is Die Fünf Sinne, or &#8220;The Five Senses.&#8221; The oil painting consists of five panels [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taste vs. Flavor</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 22:59:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the books I got for Christmas this year, and so far probably my favorite (thanks Mrs. BBB) is by British author Niki Segnit. The book is entitled The Flavor Thesaurus and is subtitled &#8220;A Compendium of Pairings, Recipes and Ideas for the Creative Cook.&#8221; Just from skimming it and starting to read it, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Truly Cheesy Beer</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 01:06:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Little Miss Muffet Sat on a tuffet, Eating her curds and whey; Along came a brewer, Who sat down beside her And took all her whey away. That&#8217;s how the Mother Goose nursery rhyme might have gone if the folks at Belvoir Brewery in England&#8217;s Old Dalby. Leicestershire area had been around when she wrote [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ken Grossman Presents The Sierra Nevada Story</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2010 19:23:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our last day at Sierra Nevada&#8217;s Beer Camp last Friday, we were invited to their last quarterly beer dinner at the Big Room at the Brewery. Executive Chef Micheal Iles created an impressive five-course dinner, which each course mimicking one meal of the day, so that in essence we ate a day&#8217;s worth in one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Anchor Christmas Party 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 17:03:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A couple of weeks ago, my wife and I attended the Anchor Christmas Party that&#8217;s held each year at the brewery. It&#8217;s one of the few events I can drag her out to, and it&#8217;s always a good time, seeing lots of local friends in the beer community. They put out an amazing spread and, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Next Session Gets Things Cooking</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 16:36:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our 47th Session will be hosted by David Jensen of Beer 47. His topic is &#8220;Cooking With Beer,&#8221; or as he describes it: We all know beer is great for drinking but what about using it as an ingredient in cooking? Wine is used as an ingredient for numerous dishes and recipes yet beer seems [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Bacon Creche</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 05:06:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brian Hunt, from Moonlight Brewing, knows well my unbridled love of beacon and sent me a link to Heavenly Grease — A Pork Nativity Scene. It&#8217;s meant in good fun, as evidenced by this description. &#8220;Away in an oven just kraut for his bed, the little Lord Jesus lay down his meat head.&#8221; But if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rich Higgins Named One of 3 &#8220;Master Cicerones&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 18:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join me in congratulating our own Rich Higgins on being named a &#8220;Master Cicerone.&#8221; That makes Rich one of only three people to achieve the designation of &#8220;master.&#8221; If you don&#8217;t know Rich, he&#8217;s currently the brewmaster at San Francisco&#8217;s Social Kitchen &#038; Brewery, a brewpub at 9th Ave. and Irving St. in San Francisco’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bruce Nichols Passes Away</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 22:08:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just heard a few minutes ago the sad news that Bruce Nichols passed away from leukemia. Bruce was one of the founders of Philly Beer Week and launched the annual The Book &#038; The Cook event nearly two decades ago at the University of Pennsylvania&#8217;s Museum of Archeology &#038; Anthropology where Michael Jackson did [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beer Nation&#8217;s Farm To Table Video</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 18:51:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beer Nation, a &#8220;web-based series exploring the craft beer revolution,&#8221; recently posted a great overview video of the Farm To Table side event that took place during the Great American Beer Festival for the second time this year. You can watch the video below or at the Beer Nation website.]]></description>
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		<title>CBS Sunday Morning On Pretzels &amp; Beer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 18:51:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the CBS show Sunday Morning yesterday, they aired their annual Food Issue, which included a segment of pretzels and beer. It was great to see them delve into the history of pretzels in America, especially because I grew up on Pennsylvania pretzels. In fact, one of the companies they highlighted, Tom Sturgis Pretzels, is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Starbucks Beer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 19:46:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An alert reader just forwarded me this (thanks Shaun). Today, a Starbucks coffee shop in Seattle, Washington, is test-marketing a new menu item: beer. According to an AP story the Starbucks on East Olive Way &#8220;reopened Monday [and] is the first under the Starbucks brand to offer alcohol.&#8221; The AP story continues with the following. [...]]]></description>
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