We’re talking hops, which could only mean one thing — beer time! The foamy beverage of choice for many, beer is awesome year round for those that drink alcohol, as a lower ABV choice that also pairs ...

Discover our four types of home-brewing beer recipes and guides to crafting homemade beverages, experimenting with flavors, and creating unique brews. Brewing homemade beer can be a fun and rewarding ...

Drinking great-tasting beer is a year-round pastime, more than just a summer grilling companion or what you guzzle during a ...

Hobbies that result in homemade goods are always worth pursuing, and perhaps none is as worthy as learning to brew beer, wine, mead or cider. Many companies offer complete brewing kits that come with ...

The Pinter is the cookie dough log of brewing beer. Hear me out: Baking cookies at home isn’t hard. You only need basic ingredients, like sugar, eggs, butter, chocolate chips, etc. Make the effort to ...

This series from The News & Observer’s Service Journalism team answers questions from readers about the Triangle region (and North Carolina). Here are some of the questions we have answered so far.