Rusty Beach

Are you ready for some football? 
Yes, it is that time of the year again!  A time where 2/3 of America debate  Big 10 College Football!  A time where we sit and eat…sit and eat…and sit and eat in front of our widescreen televisions!  And lastly, a time where we wonder once again why Brett Favre came out of retirement!   
To help you thicken [...]

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Don’t get me wrong, I love a good steak, but sometimes you need a break from red meat.  Last night, we put our Weber grill to work and made some yummy- to- your- tummy Portobello Burgers.  Juicy, hot, and tangy, every bite was followed by my eyes rolling to the back of my head.  A [...]

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Yes, it is sad.  We can only hope Jon and Kate get through this difficult time.
But until then…let’s drink! 
Take a swig each time:

Kate belittles Jon
Kate ‘tells’ Jon to do something (to put it nicely) 
Kate touches her hair (…please get a new hairstyle)
Kate mentions her book
Jon is staring off into space while Kate is talking…and talking…and [...]

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This is an oldie, but a goodie…Honestly…
A few months ago I bought He Said Beer, She Said Wine, a great book on beer and wine food pairing.  I must admit, I was a little skeptical at first. I always thought wine and cheese parties were a little gay (ok, a lot gay).  Then, I started reading about grapes, [...]

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So, you’re throwing a party!  Here are some yummy house party recipes to help you fill every one’s belly with a little love!
Dips:
Frank Boni’s Four Cheese Dip
Hot Spinach-Artichoke Dip
French Onion Dip
Cheesy Spinach and Bacon Dip
Appetizers:
Grilled Stuffed Jalapeno Chiles with Grilled Red Pepper-Tomato Sauce
Basil and Tomato Feta Bruschetta
Salsa Roll Ups
Baked Crab Rangoon
Spinach Phyllo Roll Ups
Spicy Bean ‘Quesadillas’
 Wings:
Red Hot [...]

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Das Boot!  Das Boot!  And yes, there is drinking game for the great movie Beerfest!  So, grab a keg or two and start drinking!
Take 1 Swig when…
- A beer is consumed
- Someone falls
- A girl’s shirt is ripped off
- Landfill acts fat
- Something gets broken
- The American Team acts gay
2 Swigs when…
- Anyone says “Great [...]

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Yes, St. Patrick’s Day is infamous for drinking green beer, but after a while it gets old.  Honestly, your teeth look kinda gross…
To celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in style, try drinking a Guinness!  It is tasty and won’t give you funky green teeth! 
 

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Looking for a mouth-watering menu for your pub-themed party?  Wondering what type of beer goes well with a slider?  Well, Bobby Flay and I have the menu and brew for you! 
First, let’s start with the appetizers… Yummy Grilled Stuffed Jalapeno Chiles with Grilled Red Pepper-Tomato Sauce… MMMMM!  The cheese soothes the jalapeno’s spicy kick and unlike deep-fried jalapeno poppers [...]

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Oh, Stewie!  Everybody’s favorite bundle of joy!  Who can forget the first time you threw up on Brian’s paws or the day you asked him to to hold your change purse…
Oh, Chris!  Poor, dumb Chris!  Who can forget the day you were too stupid for public school and the day you asked Old Man Herbert if he was a pedophile…
And [...]

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