Archive for the 'Food' Category

01-14-21 – Gezellig Brewing Company

James talks with Grant Heuer, Lucas Greta and Betsy Duffy from Gezellig Brewing in Newton, Iowa, about their recent extremely sucessful competition performance.

01-07-21 – Hop Sampler – Amarillo, Hallertau Mittelfruh Blend

James and Steve taste individual examples and a blend of a traditional European hop and a relatively new American one.

12-31-20 2020 Brewing Disasters

James and Steve round out a disastrous year with two full hours of brewing disaster letters from listeners.

12-17-20 Decocting Munich Dunkel

Glenn Cole, brewer at Hofbrauhaus in St. Louis, takes us through the elaborate decoction process he uses to brew Dunkel.

12-10-20 Dream Homebrewing Space

Homebrewer Matt Giovanisci talks about living the dream of turning a spare garage into a perfect spot to brew.

12-03-20 New Zealand Rye Wit

Longtime listener Greig McGill of Brewaucracy in Hamilton, New Zealand, collaborates with James on a deliciously hoppy low-gravity rye and wheat beer.

11-19-20 Malt Sampler – Midnight Wheat, Black Prinz, Black Patent

James and Steve sample three dark beers made with malts designed to contribute color over roastiness.

11-12-20 Tej Ethiopian Mead

Homebrewer Bruce Hanley shares his version of a traditional Ethiopian mead made of honey with gesho leaves and stems.

11-05-20 Malt Vinegar

Amahl Turczyn, author of A Year of Good Beer – a page-a-day calendar, joins us to talk about the process of turning beer in to vinegar.

10-29-20 Hop Sampler – Simcoe, Citra Blend

In the 18th episode of the series, James and Steve taste a Hop Sampler with two very popular hops and a blend of the two.