Binny's Blog

The classic Bloody Mary is the ultimate savory cocktail—perfect for brunch, game days, or anytime you crave bold flavor. Made with vodka, tomato juice or mix, spices, and citrus, this cocktail is customizable, easy, and endlessly garnishable.

Hirsch Whiskey Head Distiller Kevin Aslan joins Barrel to Bottle this week.

Get your money's worth with twelve budget bourbons, blind tasted by the Barrel to Bottle crew.

This week, Barrel to Bottle sits down with Four Roses' Master Distiller Brent Elliott.

One episode just wasn’t enough to cram in all the flavor-blasted products on Binny’s shelves. So we’re back with part two, focusing on spirits.

Chili (or chile or chilli) has a convoluted history, with its own heated rivalries. The only rivalry to worry about this week is Cincinnati Chili Dogs vs. L.A. Chili Dogs. Try out both recipes to determine which one will come out on top.

We have twelve…yes twelve…100 proof bourbons to sample today on Barrel to Bottle. Pat just couldn’t help himself; once he started picking, he just couldn’t bear to leave something out. Once again, we’re blind tasting, which is the best way to taste anything.

Join The Whiskey Hotline and Journeyman founder Bill Welter for a virtual tasting of the Southwest Michigan distillery's whiskies.

Binny’s Demo Kitchen’s delicious and easy recipe for Obatzda, the Bavarian beer and cheese spread served at Oktoberfest. It’s made with Hefeweizen, Marzen, or the German beer of your choosing. It is also great with Gewurztraminer, fruity German Pinot Noir or even Kirshwasser.

This recipe is so simple and delicious, a no huddle kitchen offense can be employed. No need to even call an audible with this tasty play in your back pocket. A play guaranteed to be among the tastiest bites on your gameday buffet, and the easiest for you to make.