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Honey Beer Bread is one of the easiest, yet heartiest and most flavorful breads to make. This bread recipe just takes a few ingredients and a few minutes to prep. Every bite of buttery honey goodness and golden crunchy crust make this more than just bread!  My kids beg me to buy beer when we go to the grocery store. When they were little, this earned me some dirty looks from other shoppers. Now that they are teenagers, it still…

Pumpkin Beer Bread is one of the easiest quick breads to make this fall! Slightly sweet with cinnamon honey butter on the top, this bread goes great with hearty soups and stews.  I’m not the world’s biggest pumpkin spice fiend, but I definitely get into seasonal baking. There are some people who get really into seasonal decorations and keep their houses looking beautiful inside and out (like my neighbors.) Meanwhile my house always seems to look half-abandoned from the outside,…

Fancy a shandy? I’ll be honest, it seems to be more of a European drink. When I mention shandy to my friends I get one of two reactions; a confused look or a turned up nose.  I’m not really sure why the bad rap. Maybe because the version Americans have been exposed to the most are the mass manufactured, pre-bottled, come in a 6-pack variety.  I’ve had some of that and let me tell you it almost ruined shandy for…