{"id":1368,"date":"2010-05-10T11:09:30","date_gmt":"2010-05-10T16:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dmentd.com\/?p=1368"},"modified":"2010-05-10T11:13:48","modified_gmt":"2010-05-10T16:13:48","slug":"curious-brew-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/curious-brew-too","title":{"rendered":"Curious Brew Too."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week continues my month-long series on homebrewing over at <a href=\"http:\/\/curiousconfections.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Curious   Confections<\/strong><\/a>.<strong> <\/strong>This week I dive right in and get into the nitty-gritty of <a href=\"http:\/\/curiousconfections.com\/homebrewing-%E2%80%93-part-2\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>brewing some actual beer<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a long post, so get a bowl of popcorn and fermented beverage of your choice and sit back and relax while reading.<\/p>\n<p>Also, a few other pints&#8230; er, <em>points<\/em> of interest.\u00a0 Sweets and I celebrated our 1 year wedding anniversary this weekend.\u00a0 Time has zoomed by so fast.\u00a0 Love you so much, my sweet girl!<\/p>\n<p>We celebrated with dinner at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nxnwbrew.com\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>North by Northwest<\/strong><\/a>, a local restaurant and <a href=\"http:\/\/nxnwbrew.com\/beer.php\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>brewery<\/strong><\/a> here in Austin. The food was wonderful, and the beer (all brewed in-house, obviously) was outstanding&#8230; truly top notch.\u00a0 Of note specifically was their Duckabish Amber (as per NXNW: <em>&#8220;Pilsner, Caravienne, and Chocolate malts give this beer its beautiful, deep amber color.\u00a0 It is soft and creamy and balanced by Horizon hops.&#8221;<\/em>) and their BlackJack, which is their Okanogan Black Ale aged in oak barrels (smooth, rich, and malty with a fantastic oak finish that stayed on the tongue for minutes after each sip).\u00a0 I took home a growler of the Duckabish.<\/p>\n<p>We <em>will<\/em> be going back.\u00a0 These people deserve support.\u00a0 <strong>*grins*<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week continues my month-long series on homebrewing over at Curious Confections. This week I dive right in and get into the nitty-gritty of brewing some actual beer.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a long post, so get a bowl of popcorn and fermented beverage of your choice and sit back and relax while reading. Also, a few other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,14,6,9,33,3,31],"tags":[48,36,34,37,68,49,50,40,38],"class_list":["post-1368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coolness","category-domestica","category-entertainment","category-family","category-homebrew","category-links","category-promotion","tag-anniversary","tag-beer","tag-curious-confections","tag-food-blog","tag-homebrew","tag-love","tag-nxnw","tag-obsession","tag-sweets"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1368"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1371,"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1368\/revisions\/1371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}