<![CDATA[Beer]]>http://www.sheknows.com/ Wed, 03 Apr 2013 14:30:00 -0700 <![CDATA[9 Girl-friendly beers ]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/989653/9-girl-friendly-beers While many of us gals are more than glad to toss back a Guinness, some girls need a softer introduction to the world of premium beers and microbrews. If you're more of a piña colada chica, start yourself off with these girl-friendly pints. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/989653/9-girl-friendly-beers Food & Recipes Heather Barnett Thu, 14 Mar 2013 10:30:00 -0700 <![CDATA[8 Irish beers that aren't Guinness]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/986787/8-irish-beers-that-arent-guinness This may be hard to believe, but there's more to Irish beer than Guinness . This St. Patrick’s Day, celebrate with a refreshing sip of an authentic Irish beer. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/986787/8-irish-beers-that-arent-guinness Food & Recipes Entertaining Heather Barnett Fri, 08 Feb 2013 12:45:00 -0800 <![CDATA[How to pair chocolate with beer]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/983087/how-to-pair-chocolate-with-beer Beer pairings are becoming far more popular these days, as are chocolate pairings. Why not combine these two trends with these tips for matching exceptional chocolates with exquisite beers? http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/983087/how-to-pair-chocolate-with-beer Food & Recipes Entertaining Entertaining Menus & Recipes Chris Perrin Tue, 27 Nov 2012 11:30:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Top 5 winter brews]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/848193/best-beer-for-winter-holidays Every day is a holiday once the weather gets cold, and the best way to celebrate is to enjoy a special winter beer. Winter brews are available for only a few months, so get them while they're hot ! http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/848193/best-beer-for-winter-holidays Food & Recipes Entertaining Wine & Drink Recipes Diana De Cicco Fri, 12 Oct 2012 09:29:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Beer and wine for pets]]> http://www.sheknows.com/pets-and-animals/articles/973271/beer-and-wine-for-pets Yet another reason to include your best friend in a timeless pastime, Happy Hour. What sounds better after a long hard day at work than an ice cold beer or a glass of fine wine? Only being able to sit back, relax and enjoy the fruits your labor alongside your trusty four-legged pal. Pop open a bottle of any of these nonalcoholic, pet-approved cocktails and treat your pet to a round. http://www.sheknows.com/pets-and-animals/articles/973271/beer-and-wine-for-pets Pets & Animals Pet Fun Virginia Chavez Thu, 04 Oct 2012 14:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[10 Amazing autumn beers]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/972623/10-amazing-autumn-beers It's time again for football Sundays and Oktoberfest. If you're looking for the perfect fall beer to serve at your next party, try one of these spicy, citrusy or just plain delicious brews. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/972623/10-amazing-autumn-beers Food & Recipes Entertaining Heather Barnett Fri, 28 Sep 2012 16:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Decadent desserts made with beer]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/802747/decadent-desserts-made-with-beer When you come to the end of a meal, do you choose a decadent dessert for a sweet finale or do you choose a flavorful and filling stout to cap off the evening? What if you could have the delicious luxury of doing both? http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/802747/decadent-desserts-made-with-beer Food & Recipes Dessert Recipes Diana De Cicco Fri, 28 Sep 2012 14:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[The basics of craft beers]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/803128/the-basics-of-craft-beers Craft-brewed beer is on trend in the foodie world. But you don't need to become an expert to identify a good craft-brewed beer. Learning about beer is easy and fun, and best of all, you get to learn by tasting! Here are some helpful hints to make you an aficionado in no time. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/803128/the-basics-of-craft-beers Food & Recipes Entertaining Wine & Drink Recipes Wine & Cocktail Recipes Heather Barnett Fri, 10 Aug 2012 12:34:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Best US cities for beer lovers]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/967857/best-us-cities-for-beer-lovers Do you enjoy talking about hops, fermentation and bottling? Do you home brew or drink only craft beer from microbrewers? If you're a certified beer snob who does all of this and more, pack your bags and head out to these four beer lovin' U.S. cities! http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/967857/best-us-cities-for-beer-lovers Living Travel Claire Gallam Thu, 19 Jul 2012 12:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Host an around-the-world beer party]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/965913/around-the-world-beer-party What better way to learn about beers from around the world than to taste them? Host a beer party with brews from all over the globe and taste the difference between lagers, ales and more. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/965913/around-the-world-beer-party Food & Recipes Entertaining Karen Miner Tue, 10 Apr 2012 12:25:00 -0700 <![CDATA[James Bond a beer drinker?]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/956761/james-bond-a-beer-drinker Can you imagine 007 parking his expensive car, walking up to a classy bar in his expensive suit and ordering a... beer? You’ll have to soon. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/956761/james-bond-a-beer-drinker Food & Recipes Entertaining Wine & Drink Recipes Wine & Cocktail Recipes Karen Miner Sat, 24 Mar 2012 07:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Blueberry lemon beer cupcake recipe]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/953867/blueberry-lemon-beer-cupcake-recipe What's better than an ice cold beer after a long day? An ice cold beer and a cupcake! Instead of enjoying those two delicious treats separately, why not put them together? This delicious cupcake recipe mixes my two favorite things, blueberry beer and lemon cupcakes, to create one of the most delicious desserts I've ever had. Paired with a thick, buttercream frosting and you have the perfect dessert for those hot summer days ! http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/953867/blueberry-lemon-beer-cupcake-recipe Food & Recipes Dessert Recipes Baking Claire Gallam Thu, 08 Mar 2012 07:32:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Cooking with beer this St. Patrick's Day, with recipe]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/951749/cooking-with-beer-this-st-patricks-day-with-recipe Many people love to drink beer on St. Patrick's Day, but this year why not celebrate the luck of the Irish by cooking with beer as well? Delicious in everything from dessert to stew recipes, you'll have everyone asking what your secret ingredient is. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/951749/cooking-with-beer-this-st-patricks-day-with-recipe Food & Recipes Kitchen & Cooking Tips Holiday & Seasonal Recipes Katherine Martinelli Wed, 07 Mar 2012 08:10:00 -0800 <![CDATA[St. Patrick's Day food and beer pairings]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/951755/st-patricks-day-food-and-beer-pairings Bring your St. Patrick's day dinner to the next level by choosing the best Irish beer to pair with each food course. From Irish reds to rich, dark stouts, learn which will best complement your corned beef or Irish soda bread. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/951755/st-patricks-day-food-and-beer-pairings Food & Recipes Entertaining Wine & Drink Recipes Katherine Martinelli Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:25:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Super Bowl beer punch recipe]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/945895/superbowl-beer-punch-recipe When it's time for Super Bowl Sunday, most people are satisfied with a few bottles of beer. But if you're throwing a big bash and your team is on the field, don't you want to celebrate even more? So why not kick off the day with a tall glass of beer punch! http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/945895/superbowl-beer-punch-recipe Food & Recipes Entertaining Wine & Drink Recipes Barbie Brillantes Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:35:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Beer-pairing tips for Super Bowl Sunday]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/945717/beer-pairing-tips-for-super-bowl-sunday You’ve prepared an outstanding menu for your Super Bowl party guests. Chances are, some of those guests will also want to knock back a couple of brews during the game. Make sure the beer you serve highlights your menu and wows your friends with your epicurean approach to America’s favorite sporting event. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/945717/beer-pairing-tips-for-super-bowl-sunday Food & Recipes Entertaining Entertaining Checklists & Tips Heather Barnett Tue, 04 Oct 2011 16:30:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Vampire-inspired adult beverages]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/842557/vampire-approved-adult-beverages You never know who might show up at your house this season. Be prepared for all the vampires, witches, goblins and ghouls by stocking your liquor cabinets with these hauntingly tasty libations. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/842557/vampire-approved-adult-beverages Food & Recipes Entertaining Wine & Drink Recipes Wine & Cocktail Recipes Alicia French Tue, 07 Jun 2011 08:30:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Father's Day gifts for the beer-loving dad]]> http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/832821/fathers-day-gifts-for-the-beer-loving-dad Is the dad in your life a beer enthusiast? Does he make his own beer at home or aspires to do so? Maybe he loves exploring new breweries in your city and when you go on vacations or loves trying different brews from around the world? Whatever his beer-loving status, check out these beer-loving Father's Day gifts. http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/832821/fathers-day-gifts-for-the-beer-loving-dad Holidays & Seasons Father's Day Katie Kavulla Wed, 01 Jun 2011 10:02:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Gourmet gifts for Father’s Day]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/831873/gourmet-gifts-for-fathers-day Scrumptious desserts, succulent meats, grilling tools and wine making kits: These are the Father’s Day gifts the foodie dad wants. If you’re still looking for the perfect gourmet gift for Dad, here is a tasty array of foods, cooking gadgets and accessories for his favorite beverages, ranging from $5 to $250. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/831873/gourmet-gifts-for-fathers-day Food & Recipes Kitchen & Cooking Tips Kitchen Gadgets & Tools Michele Borboa, MS Fri, 27 May 2011 08:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Tonight's Dinner: Sausage braised in beer and apples]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/832051/tonights-dinner-sausage-braised-in-beer-and-apples Sausages don't have to be just for breakfast -- grill them or braise them in beer for a delicious dinner choice any time of the day or year. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/832051/tonights-dinner-sausage-braised-in-beer-and-apples Food & Recipes Quick & Easy Recipes Grilling Recipes Jennifer Richmond Tue, 19 Apr 2011 11:37:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Alcohol and your heart: What you should know]]> http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/828521/alcohol-and-your-heart-what-you-should-know Over the past several years we’ve heard a lot about the heart-healthy benefits of alcohol, but that doesn’t mean a green light when it comes to overindulging in beer, wine and spirits. Moderation is still key where alcohol is concerned – health benefits or not. In honor of Alcohol Awareness Month, we’re taking a closer look at the safest way to raise a glass to your health. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/828521/alcohol-and-your-heart-what-you-should-know Health & Wellness Women's Health Conditions Jessica Padykula