HOW TO PAIR BEER WITH EVERYTHING: Fireside Chat by 21st Amendment Brewery
Beer: Fireside Chat Brewer: 21st Amendment Brewery Style: Winter Warmer ABV: 7.90% Description: Fireside Chat pours a deep hazel brown with a big frothy tan head that has fantastic retention and leaves a thick sticky lacing on the glass as it recedes. The aroma is very malt forward with notes of roasted malts mingling perfectly […]
Allentown soda company A-Treat closes as Facebook fans fight to save it
Just a few years shy of its 100-year anniversary, A-Treat announced that, effective Jan. 23, the company has shut down all production of its many flavors of soft drinks. According to the beverage company’s website, A-Treat was founded in a three-car garage in downtown Allentown in 1918 by Joseph and Jack Egizio and moved to […]
HOW TO PAIR BEER WITH EVERYTHING: Beast Mode by Sixpoint Brewery
Beer: Beast Mode Brewer: Sixpoint Brewery Style: Porter ABV: 6.40% Description: Sixpoint’s Beast Mode pours deep brown with amber highlights throughout and a deep tan head that leaves behind a wonderful lacing on the glass. The aroma is filled with roasted malt goodness with hints of coffee, caramel, toffee, and hops. The taste follows the […]
HOW TO PAIR BEER WITH EVERYTHING: Pale 31 by Firestone Walker Brewing Company
Beer: Pale 31 Brewer: Firestone Walker Brewing Company Style: American Pale Ale ABV: 4.90% Description: Firestone Walker’s Pale 31 pours a beautiful golden hue with white wispy head that sits perfectly on top for some time before receding. The aroma is wonderfully bright citrus hop notes with hints of sweet malt twirling in the background. […]
Wegmans Chef Paul Comishock teaches you how to make the perfect ‘Big Game Day’ spread at the Scranton Cultural Center
From a press release: Chef Paul Comishock of Wegmans in Dickson City will return to the Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple for this month’s installment of “the Menu” on Monday, Jan. 19 at 7 p.m. Comishock and the Wegmans team will present “Big Game Day Favorites,” featuring menu items perfect for entertaining guests […]
HOW TO PAIR BEER WITH EVERYTHING: Brooklyn Black Chocolate Stout by Brooklyn Brewery
Beer: Brooklyn Black Chocolate Stout Brewer: Brooklyn Brewery Style: Russian Imperial Stout ABV: 10.00% Description: Brooklyn’s Black Chocolate Stout pours thick and is oil-colored black with a rocky brown head that quickly disappears but leaves behind a wispy ring. The aroma is overpowered by bitter dark chocolate with background notes of fresh roasted coffee and […]
HOW TO PAIR BEER WITH EVERYTHING: Tweak by Avery Brewing Company
Beer: Tweak Brewer: Avery Brewing Company Style: American Double/Imperial Stout ABV: 17.81% Description: Avery’s Tweak pour an oil black with a thick and dark khaki brown head that leaves behind a web of lacing on the glass. The aroma is full of coffee notes up front, backed by chocolate, bourbon, hints of vanilla, and toffee. […]
Next Peculiar Culinary Company dinner to be held at its home in Hughestown
After presenting a series of pop-up restaurants at the River Street Jazz Cafe in Plains, Peculiar Culinary Company will host the next dinner at its catering and event space in Hughestown in the Greater Pittston area on Jan. 8-9. Seating in the space (30 Center St., Hughestown) is at 6, 7, and 8 p.m., so […]
What the Fork food truck giving away free lunch or dinner at Toyota of Scranton
Whether you’ve seen their bright green and red trucks driving through your neighborhood or watched them compete on “Live! with Kelly and Michael,” many hungry people in Northeastern Pennsylvania are familiar with What the Fork trucks and their unique food, including their signature pulled pork tacos with candy sauce. Those who aren’t can try this […]