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Black And Tan Beer

Nothing can be as good as having corned beef with the Irish beer Guinness on a St. Patrick’s Day. It is the perfect celebration idea for most men, to eat and drink to glory. However, if you are one of those, who look for something new and tantalizing, here’s a twist in traditional menu, with the ‘Black and Tan Beer’. It is a mixture of the wonderful taste of Guinness with the flavors of another popular beer from the Emerald Isle, Smithwick’s. It is the drink made from a blend of pale ale and a dark beer. Black and tan beer is also famous by the name ‘half and half’. Mostly popular as a St. Patrick’s Day beverage, black and tan beer recipe can also be enjoyed in other occasions. If you want to astonish and take your guests by surprise at the proposed party, offer them a pint of black and tan beer and watch their tongue flicking for more. This article provides you with different black and tan beer recipes for you to enjoy with your family and friends.
 
Black And Tan Beer Recipes
 
Black And Tan Beer Traditional Recipe
 
Ingredients
  • 1 bottle Guinness Stout
  • 1 bottle Bass Ale
Preparation
  • Fill a 20oz glass halfway with bass ale. Tilt the glass, while pouring to reduce foaming and let it set for a while.
  • Place a spoon with the convex side up at the lip of the glass, parting over the centre. Pour in the Guinness over the spoon. This will help the Guinness from mixing with the bass, allowing it to float on top.
Black And Tan Beer Recipe For St. Patrick's Day
 
Ingredients
  • Pint of Guinness
  • Pint of Smithwick’s
Preparation
  • Pop the Smithwick’s and pour it along the side of two pint glasses slowly, splitting the contents evenly.
  • Place a spoon in each of the glass. Now, pour the Guinness into the pint glasses, again making sure the contents splitting evenly. The spoon will allow the Guinness to be averted as it reaches the glass, keeping it floating on top of the Smithwick’s.
Black And Tan Sweet "Beer" Dessert
 
Ingredients
  • ½ cup hot Fudge Sauce
  • 1 cup Butterscotch Pudding
  • 1 bag chocolate covered Peanuts
  • 1 small Chocolate Cake/Cupcake
  • 1 pint heavy Whipping Cream
  • 1 tbsp Powdered Sugar
Preparation
  • Put the butterscotch pudding into the bottom half of the pilsner. Add a spoon full of hot fudge.
  • The next layer will be of a large chocolate cake with a tbsp of chopped peanuts sprinkled over the cake.
  • Fill in the rest of the glass with hot fudge, making sure that the cake and peanut is covered completely. Also, leave ½ an inch space empty from the top of the glass.
  • Whip together the heavy cream and powdered sugar to stiff peaks and spoon 2-3 tbsp of cream on top, for it to slide down the side of the glass, like the foam of beer.

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