From Lord Gambrinus to Miss Frothingslosh, Figgins has embellished his solid recipes with stories and characters featuring beer and its food companions. This is a great read, with tasty recipes on every page. . Brewiana and folklore surround beer, mankind's earliest mood enhancer, as Ross Figgins demonstrates in this collection of beer recipes and beer lore for all occasions. . Somehow you always knew beer made everything better. Not just WITH everything - IN everything. Pancakes. Soups. Stir-fries. Vegges. Desserts. Beer is the magic ingredient that'll have your guests raving about your cooking. . Figgins would say to pour a cold one and cook with a warm one - take that how you will...