beer – Chef Michael Rockwood

October 21, 2020top picks

October 2020

Some people think October means Halloween, my first thought is the last week of Oktoberfest in München. Here are three products that can help those Oktoberfest events and can be repurposed throughout the year. The Cambro 16-ounce plastic beer mug is made of clear polycarbonate plastic which offers more durability than glass mugs. Perfect for non alcoholic Birch Beer or those large outdoor Oktoberfest events. Cambro provides the option of adding personalization to showcase the event or business, a great way to allow those in attendance to collect the mugs each year. The durable polycarbonate plastic allows these mugs to be frosted or chilled without fear of shattering due to rapid change in temperature. When I think Oktoberfest, I think […]

September 28, 2020August 20, 2020Recipes

Beer Cheese Sauce

Ingredients: 15 lb New York American cheese 6 lb smoked gouda cheese 1 QT heavy cream 2 Qt Milk 3 Qt Lager Beer 1 1/2 c All Purpose Flour 1 lb. Unsalted Butter This is a great and simple cheese sauce for Mac and Cheese or to pour over French Fries or Brussels Sprouts. Cooking Method: Peel the rind off the smoked gouda Shred all the cheese in a food processor Scald the milk and cream in a heavy saucepan over medium heat. In a separate saucepan over low heat melt the butter. When it’s bubbling, add the flour and whisk until slight golden color. (Roux) Add the hot milk/Cream in a steady stream. Add in the Beer Bring the […]