Over the last several weeks, I have thoroughly enjoyed experimenting with various beer mixes. It’s become a bit of an obsession at this point. Not only have I discovered some winning combinations, but I’ve found the exercise to be quite enlightening when it comes to how different flavors work with each other. In my previous […]
Beer Pairings for Thanksgiving Dinner
The time has come to stuff your face, drink beer, and give thanks for the bounty on your table and the full belly you’ll soon find yourself with when all has been properly devoured. For those who are unsure about just what type of brew to crack when the time comes, fear not! I have […]
Chocolate and Beergasms!
A little known fact about my hometown is what an amazing chocolate scene it has! There are many high quality chocolatiers in and around Salt Lake City, making it a real hub for the chocolate connoisseur. Utah chocolate makers import cacao beans from all over the world to create products with complex flavors that also […]
Pairing Beer and Cheese with Harmons and Solstice Chocolate: Summer Edition
Welcome to the summer edition of Crafty Beer Girls’ Beer & Cheese Pairing with our friends from Harmons Grocery and Solstice Chocolate. If you missed the winter edition, you’ll want to check it out and read the introduction to familiarize yourself with our beer-loving cheese expert, Andy Fitzgerrell, and our tips for pairing beer and […]
Pie and Beer Day: Utah’s “Other” Holiday
There is nothing more “Utah” than Pioneer Day. July 24th commemorates the day in 1847 when the Mormon Pioneers entered the Salt Lake Valley after their long trek west and decided to call it home. Nowadays, a new alternative holiday has taken shape, and it has really solidified itself as a legitimate part of Utah […]
Pairing Beer and Cheese with Harmons and Solstice Chocolate: Winter Edition
Welcome to Crafty Beer Girls’ beer and cheese pairing! We teamed up with Utah grocery store chain, Harmons, and Solstice Chocolate to bring you five great pairings and a little chocolate for dessert! Harmons is known for quality, its devotion to local brands, and its extensive cheese selection, among other things. The largest collections of […]