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5 Craft Brewers and Their Favorite Farmhouse Ales

Professional craft brewers weigh in on their favorite farmhouse ales from near and far.

Cast Iron Rib-Eye with Blue Cheese–Beer Butter Recipe

Treat your guests and yourself to this IPA-enhanced mouth-watering rib-eye with blue cheese butter.

Make Your Best Schwarzbier

The Schwarzbier is similar to a lightly roasted coffee, with a low alcohol content, and much more restrained in flavor than a Munich Dunkel. Longtime homebrewer Josh Weikert walks you through the process!

The Rare Barrel Golden Ale Recipe

Try your hand at wild & sour brewing with this recipe from California’s The Rare Barrel.

Breakout Brewer: The Rare Barrel

Through trial and error with three base beers, The Rare Barrel’s Jay Goodwin creates award-winning sour beers.

Beer-Braised Pork Belly with Green Chili White Cheddar Grits Recipe

When braised in beer, pork belly is delectable and tender and a dish that’s nothing short of to-die-for. Combine it with the cheesy grits for a meal that’s guaranteed to please.

Heading for Greatness

Head retention is crucial to the flavor of your beer, and learning to adjust it based on your grain and hops bill is important. Longtime homebrewer Jester Goldman has some tips to get you started.

Beyond the Pale

A guide to IPA styles

My Brew System: Mike Wright, Reader Submission

Everybody’s brew setup is different, based on a number of factors. We asked our readers to send in their own setups and are excited to share this one with you!

Fonta Flora Brewery’s Appalachian Wild Ale Recipe

Fonta Flora’s mixed-culture wild ale recipe uses 40 percent local raw wheat and local fruit.