Archive for the ‘Food’ Category

The Legend of Rick Hunger

Sit ’round this here campfire and attend the tale of Richard P. Hunger. Hear your belly rumblin’ like the Mighty Colorado River? That’s Hunger sneakin’ up on ya!

The Ultimate Mint Julep Recipe For The Kentucky Derby

Triple Crown Julep

The only thing that’s as synonymous with the Kentucky Derby as horses and big hats is a bourbon mint julep, and Basil Hayden’s has teamed up with renowned Louisville mixologist Joy Perrine to create their own unique julep! Basil Hayden’s Triple Crown Julep (Created by Joy Perrine): INGREDIENTS: 4 parts Basil Hayden’s Bourbon 4 chopped [...]

Win Your Very Own Golden Tee Golf Home Edition!

Golden Tee Golf

Grab your friends and a Guinness Black Lager and hit your local sports bar, because now you have even more of a reason to play a round of Golden Tee Golf. In a partnership with Guinness Black Lager, Golden Tee Golf is giving adult fans the chance to win their very own Golden Tee Golf [...]

The 20 Most Legendary College Bars

Cool Bars

Just about every school has one – A long-standing college bar steeped in history, with cheap beer to boot! It is in these bars that traditions are made, legendary stories are created and shared, and good times are remembered. We’ve found 20 of the most legendary of these bars, listed in no particular order, and [...]

What Are We Drinking This Weekend?

Captain Morgan Black Spiced Rum

The weekend is nearly upon us, which beckons the question.. What will you be drinking? There’s a bottle of Captain Morgan Black Spiced Rum with my name on it, so I’m going to try out the following concoctions: Captain Morgan Black Vanilla Cola 1 oz. Captain Morgan Black Spiced Rum ½ oz. Smirnoff Vanilla Vodka [...]

Get Your Drink On With SMIRNOFF ICE Black

SMIRNOFF Ice Black

With spring finally upon us, it’s time to shed the jacket and head outside. New this year and just in time for your barbeques, tailgates and outdoor happy hours, Smirnoff Ice has launched its newest line of flavored malt beverages: SMIRNOFF ICE Black. The brand’s third line of flavored malt beverages, SMIRNOFF ICE Black joins [...]

Review: Arby’s Arby-Q Sandwich

Arby-Q Sandwich

When I walked into my local Arby’s, I was greeted with a sign for the Arby-Q sandwich. I wasn’t sure what to think of it, so I asked the girl working the counter if she’d tried it. She said it was awesome, and that it tasted like a pulled pork sandwich. That sealed the deal [...]

Countdown to the Boston Marathon – Sam Adams Rocks!

Running with kegs

In a brilliant stroke of genius, Sam Adams has partnered with the Boston Marathon this year to create the official beer of the Boston Marathon, the Boston 26.2 Brew!  To me, this is a perfect fit and excellent marketing by the Boston brewery!  I loved this beer before it even crossed my lips, because it [...]

Morgan & Trebek Bring The Laughs In Wheat Thins Ads

Tracy Morgan from 30 Rock and Alex Trebek from Jeopardy bring the funny in the latest series of ads from Wheat Thins.

In true “Do What You Do” fashion, Trebek interrupts some cocktail-party chatter to explain the origins of the word Hackensack. And in Morgan’s ad, we see him dressed in Dr. Dentons, searching for his “invisible pants” in a white apartment overrun by gerbils.

The ads tout two new White Thins flavors – Spicy Buffalo and Zesty Salsa. Both sounds pretty darn good, don’t you think?




Celebrate The Game Of Thrones Premiere With Fire & Ice

Game of Thrones

Our friends at at Basil Hayden’s sent us over a cocktail specifically created for the second season’s premiere of HBO’s hit show, Game Of Thrones! The cocktail is inspired by the feuding families of Westeros, bringing together the tangy flavors of lime, spicy jalapeño and sweet pomegranate juice with our spicy bourbon to creating a [...]