Monthly Archives: May 2010

Getting Trucked Up

Posted on May 18, 2010 by Hot Knives

Now that the curd-grease has settled (and our butter burns have healed) we’ve had time to reflect on last month’s Grilled Cheese Invitational – a claustrophobic, mostly lucrative, without-a-doubt triumph in which we graduated from grilled cheese champions to commercial … Continue reading →

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Wood: The New Hops

Posted on May 11, 2010 by Hot Knives

We are lovers of barrels, that which resides within their steel banded darkness is heaven. The aging of beer at our own hands is still just a fumbling hobby; but when done by brewers, it becomes a kind of sorcery. … Continue reading →

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Extreme Beer Tasting

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Hot Knives

When we first caught wind of Brewdog’s Tactical Nuclear Penguin, a 32-percent alcohol stout that they froze in ice cream vats, we tried to order it online. No luck. The brewery had already sold out of the first batch. So … Continue reading →

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