“High Plains Drifter” Scottish Style Ale: Rockaway Brewing Company
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“High Plains Drifter” Scottish Style Ale: Rockaway Brewing Company

Hello all! I had a chance to try “High Plains Drifter” Scottish Style Ale right at the Rockaway Brewing Company in Long Island City, NY and boy was it a treat. (see previous post )  This is my follow up on my visit to the brewery. The ale was bottled days ago and the taste definitely reflected that … Continue reading

Beer: Harpoon UFO White
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Beer: Harpoon UFO White

Cheers all it’s Friday. Harpoon UFO White at MexiBBQ   Withbier light, crisp, hints of orange peel and spices (garnished with orange). Really refreshing! Finishes really nice on the palate.  A good wheat beer.  Give it a try. APPEARANCE 4/5  AROMA 8/10  PALATE 3/5  TASTE 7/10   OVERALL 22/30 Have a beer, it’s your to keep. As Always Workout, Drink be … Continue reading

Oktoberfest 2013 places to go in NYC
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Oktoberfest 2013 places to go in NYC

Another summer come and gone. I really had a good summer with the family and friends. Time to get back at it. Another Oktoberfest comes and goes. This year Oktoberfest 2013  began on Saturday, September 21 and ended on Sunday, October 6.  Once again we raise our glasses and give thanks for this beautiful period of the year … Continue reading

Carolina Whole Hog at aPorkalypse
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Carolina Whole Hog at aPorkalypse

Question: Who doesn’t love the smell of smoke which is produced when the fat of the meat hits those hot coals and sizzles up, creating this plume of wonderous savory smoke…yum!  I do. Can you smell it?  Well I was fortunate to be part of this wonderful event and had my full smoke from the pit … Continue reading

aPORKalypse NOW 2013 – Whole Hog BBQ!! -With Tyson.
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aPORKalypse NOW 2013 – Whole Hog BBQ!! -With Tyson.

Originally posted on The Arrogant Swine:
See ALL the Photos and food porn of aPORKalyspe HERE. I live in Queens. Now this for a long time marks the complete opposite of hip. Queens doesn’t have the same sex appeal as Williamsburg and definitely doesn’t have gentrified air of Park Slope in Brooklyn. What I have found lately…