New Brewery to Introduce Elephant Dung Beer

A new brewery, Pachyderm Extreme Brewing, will soon be releasing an exciting new beer called Elephant Dung IPA.  Barley grain, bananas, and Cascade hops are fed to elephants – who seem to genuinely enjoy eating the mix.  The elephants digest the mixture and create dung perfect for fermenting.  Master brewer James says: “The digested grains…

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Scientists Determine that Beer Marinade Lowers Cancer Risk in Grilled Meats

It’s spring and time to fire up those grills!  Just in time, scientists have determined that soaking your steaks, pork, chicken, or other meats in beer can reduce the risk of cancer from the grill. In a study reported in the American Chemical Society’s Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, a group of European scientists found…

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4th Annual San Clemente Micro-Brew Festival

The 4th Annual San Clemente Micro-Brew Fest will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2014.  The event is presented and hosted by Left Coast Brewing and sponsored by the San Clemente Chamber of Commerce. Admission includes twelve (12) 4oz Micro Brew samples chosen from up to 17 breweries. Price is $30 for advance ticket purchase…

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Slater’s 50/50 Backyard Brewfest #craftbeer #brewfest

Slater’s 50/50 Lake Forest will be hosting a Backyard Brewfest on Saturday, April 5, 2014 from 12pm (noon) to 4pm. More than 40 brews will be available from a diverse group of outstanding breweries.  I strongly suspect there will be burgers in the area also! If that isn’t motivation enough, I’ll be there too. Find out…

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