It’s FourPlay time at Draught Works Brewery with a super affordable way to enjoy great desserts on Valentine’s Day, whether you’re partnered up or not! For $12.50 a ticket, you’ll get to enjoy four beers, four ounces each, paired with four desserts on Saturday, February 14, any time between 5:00 and 8:00 p.m. at Draught…
The first Friday each June is National Doughnut Day. Before you go cursing Hallmark for creating another opportunity to guilt us into parting with our cash, National Doughnut Day began with a purpose. According the Salvation Army, the service organization “started National Donut Day during the Great Depression as a way to raise funds and…
One of the many beer and food paring events during Missoula Craft Beer Week takes place on April 28 at Flathead Lake Brewing Co. of Missoula’s Galaxy Lounge. Enjoy a four course meal paired with Flathead’s excellent beers while talking with the brewers who make them. Happy hour begins at 6:00 p.m. with the dinner…
Draught Works Brewery will again kick off Missoula Craft Beer Week with its fantastic Bacon N’ Beer Breakfast on Sunday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to noon. This great event sold out last year and is certain to do so again for 2014. Photo Credit: Draught Works Brewery Burns St. Bistro takes over the food…
They’re messy. They take a while. You might even wonder if they’re worth it. “They” are home-made beer-battered onion rings, and I am here to tell you they are. Worth it that is. Messy, too. But definitely worth it. I enjoy cooking almost as much as brewing beer. Much like switching to all-grain brewing seriously…
Did you know that pairing craft beer and pizza is trickier than you think? No? What’s wrong with you? Did you think you could just get away with ordering up your favorite pie and inadvertently pairing it with (gasp!) any old favorite beer? All along you’ve been thinking it’s a simple task and then .…
Mention Portland in our area of Western Montana and everyone knows where you’re talking about. That active, lively, outdoors oriented, bicycling-loving town by the water with a heck of a beer culture. Turns out that’s a pretty good description for the other Portland, too. Well, not so sure about its love of bicycling, but after…
The Howling Wolf Chapter of Barley’s Angels is teaming up with On Broadway in Helena for a six course beer dinner on Sunday, June 9. Enjoy six, six ounce Blackfoot River Brewing Co. Beers paired with six courses of delicious Italian-inspired food from one of Helena’s favorite restaurants. The courses will include soup, salad, chicken,…
Tired of beer dinners that leave you stuffed with creative courses filled with fresh, locally sourced ingredients and beers that span the spectrum from fruity farmhouse ales to barrel aged robust stouts? Well, here’s your chance for something different. Five courses paired with five beers specifically designed to leave you wanting more. That’s right, it’s…
Beer and cheese is one of my favorite pairings to do. It’s a subject I covered in a decidedly uneducated fashion in The Session No. 51: The Great Online Beer and Cheese Off. Perhaps its my fascination with the similar way in which a few simple ingredients can be turned into an unlimited variation of…