Justin Burdick

Justin Burdick


Espresso-Encrusted Lamb with Stout Blackberry Chutney Recipe

The stout in this recipe is a robust complement to the blackberries, and—depending on the style you choose—can add some very interesting flavors!

Beer-Braised Pork Belly with Green Chili White Cheddar Grits Recipe

When braised in beer, pork belly is delectable and tender and a dish that’s nothing short of to-die-for. Combine it with the cheesy grits for a meal that’s guaranteed to please.

Ale-Brined Lamb with Walnut Mint Pesto and Burrata Recipe

In this recipe, the lamb is brined with IPA and savory and sweet ingredients, which makes for a rich, well-rounded flavor. Burrata is a fresh, semisoft Italian cheese that is basically mozzarella pouches filled with cream.

Beer-Battered Oyster Mushrooms with Creamy Whole-Grain Mustard Recipe

This recipe from the 2016 Cooking with Beer special issue lets you use your own creativity—the type of beer you use will enhance the flavor and potentially change the color of the batter.

Banana Pancakes with Banana Wheat Beer Syrup Recipe

Crispy on the outside, light, fluffy, and flavored with banana and wheat beer—these are incredible (and incredibly easy) pancakes.

Blackened Flat Iron Steak with Charred Kale and Vanilla Porter Gastrique Recipe

The smooth, sweet vanilla porter in the gastrique balances beautifully with the savory warmth of the steak and the crispy charred kale.

Drunken Steak Tacos Recipe

The fruity yeast esters and crisp citrus flavors from the lager are a sure hit with this dish—and almost any south-of-the-border fare!