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General Chowhounding Topics
Westvleteren 8
I buy beer for a store in NoVA. Sometimes I can get Westvleteren, sometimes I can’t. I’ve never managed to get 8 and 12 on the shelf at the same time. My next challenge is to get the newest Trappist brew, Achel, on the... (11 replies, last updated by Jim Dorsch January 8, 2004)
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Food Media and News
TNFNS #8 (spoiler)
Unfortunately Melissa will win since she is a mindless airhead cheerleader and a blonde clone of Rachel Ray. (88 replies, last updated by kprange August 3, 2009)
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San Francisco Bay Area
Back to the City: RoHan, Kam Lok, 8 Immortals
tails ($6 apiece) that gave us the opportunity to try most of the specialty drink menu. My two Happy Family and Asian Blonde - were way too sweet and fruity for me. My favorite tastes were the cucumber martini and one that... (5 replies, last updated by Melanie Wong July 6, 2004)
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Beer
Best of the Trappist Beers
By far, Westvleteren, but good luck finding it – and if you do, consider taking out a loan for a case. Westy 12 was out of this world, yet the memory of the blonde always seems to sneak its way into my head. Achel is pretty... (76 replies, last updated by weeare138 July 6, 2009)
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Canada
Chambar Vancouver
Montagnarde 7. Abbaye des Rocs Speciale Noel 8. Abbaye des Rocs speciale noel 9. Achel 10. Belle Vue Kriek 11. Cantillon Gueuze Lambic 12. Cantillon Kriek Lambic 13. Cantillon Rose de Gambrinus 14. Caracole Amber 15. Caracole... (8 replies, last updated by Sharon Conner June 13, 2005)
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Manhattan
Trappist Westvleteren 12?
A Trappist ale is brewed at one of six (currently) Trappist monasteries that brews beer. These are Westvleteren, Chimay, Achel, Westmalle, Orval and Rochefort. An ale brewed in the Trappist style is called an abbey ale. A good way... (17 replies, last updated by ahnyc April 1, 2005)
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Los Angeles Area
Brewery in LA?
at the bonaventure brewery they do a blonde ale, a pale ale, a white ale, and a strawberry blonde. pass on the blonde and the white ales but the strawberry & the pale are good. happy hour food makes it worth it from 3-7 and they... (5 replies, last updated by mollyomormon April 6, 2009)
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Los Angeles Area
Festive dinner before Cirque (New Port area)
I need a festive dinner location(New Port area) for this Saturday evening to celebrate my girlfriend’s birthday before we see the Cirque show in Costa Mesa at 8 pm. If possible, waterfront view, no Mexican food, and... (2 replies, last updated by Anita Drink November 30, 2007)
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Manhattan
Monday 3:00 lunch very near 51st and 6th
I’m looking for some place that is opened on a Monday at 3:00ish for a late lunch/early dinner before I have to get in a cab for the airport. It needs to be close to my hotel on 51st and 7th. Brasserie 8 1/2 ? Cite ? Stella... (5 replies, last updated by danna December 11, 2004)
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International
Family Friendly Restaurant
The Lady of the house, myself and Number 3 child (18 months ) went to Zero Derees in Blackheath for lunch today, and very nice it was too, especially the beer. Nothing remarkable about that, however just after we arrived a party... (0 replies, last updated by Phil Laurie March 23, 2001)
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Home Cooking
Sauce-making technique (bechamel)
produce a "blond" roux. If you’re talking about a roux for cajun cooking, then you’re right. The flour taste IS cooked out as the very long very slow cooking of the roux calls for color ranging from blond to brown,... (57 replies, last updated by sillyfoodies November 24, 2009)
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Beer
Not blown away by my blue chimay
(with Chimay being one of the gateway belgian beers), that you only find fresh stuff on the shelves these days. If you think you would like a dark belgian beer, check out St. Bernardus abt 12 – the Prior 8 is a great beer... (16 replies, last updated by tuborg_gron October 5, 2006)
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Manhattan
Italian Sunday night pre-theatre near Palace Theatre
I am taking 2 ten year old girls to Legally Blonde on a Sunday at 7 pm. We need an Italian pre-theatre (5pmish) place for dinner. I have narrowed it down to Roberto Passon, Trattoria Trecolori or Becco. Any suggestions? Thanks. (2 replies, last updated by RGR July 22, 2007)
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San Francisco Bay Area
A Ten Tion Beer Geeks- Russian River @ Toronado tonight
Word has it that there will be ten, count em TEN, of Russian River Brewing Cos excellent Belgianesque beers tapped at the Toronado tonight. Several are making their debut. The line-up: 1. Redemption- Single blonde ale... (0 replies, last updated by Pius Avocado III February 9, 2005)
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South
Wood on South Charlotte
I believe she is referring to Woods on South, the old South End Brewery place. It is a collaborative with Marvin Woods, the bandana wearing southern chef.... Have not been there, but heard good things. It is a Carolina Blonde... (9 replies, last updated by lynnlato November 27, 2007)
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