18 New Years Beer Recipe You Won't Believe The Taste!
Published on: Mar 5, 2024
The start of a new year calls for a celebration and what better way to kick off the festivities than with a delicious homemade beer? While the thought of brewing your own beer may seem daunting, it's actually a fun and rewarding process that will impress your friends and family. In this article, we will share a simple new year's beer recipe that you can easily make at home. So let's raise a glass and get ready to ring in the new year with a tasty and refreshing brew!
Main Ingredients: Flour, Cornmeal, Beer, Ground Black Pepper, Red Pepper
Get ready to amp up your game day snacks with these mouthwatering Hooters Onion Rings. These crispy, golden rings are the perfect combination of sweet and savory, and are sure to be a hit with your friends and family. Coated in a beer batter and fried to perfection, these onion rings are a must-try for any beer lover.
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Beer Can Chicken
Main Ingredients: Chicken, Beer, Olive Oil, Brown Sugar, Tarragon, Salt
One of the most popular ways to cook chicken is Beer Can Chicken, and for good reason. The steam from the beer creates a moist and flavorful chicken, with crispy skin on the outside. This easy recipe involves placing a can of beer into the chicken and cooking it on the grill or in the oven. The result is a tender and delicious chicken that is perfect for any occasion.
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Baja Fish Tacos
Main Ingredients: Fish, All Purpose Flour, Beer, Baking Powder, Salt
Nothing says summer like a delicious plate of Baja Fish Tacos. These tacos are filled with flaky, beer-battered fish, fresh salsa, and a creamy avocado sauce. The combination of flavors and textures makes these tacos a standout dish that will have everyone coming back for more. So fire up the grill and get ready for a taste of Baja in your own backyard.
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Drunken Pork Chops
Main Ingredients: Pork Chops, Olive Oil, Beer, Ketchup, Brown Sugar
Take your pork chops to the next level with this delicious Drunken Pork Chops recipe. The combination of beer, mustard, and brown sugar creates a sweet and tangy glaze that is perfect for these juicy pork chops. Serve them up with your favorite side dishes for a meal that is sure to impress.
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Savory Beef Stew
Main Ingredients: Chuck Roast, Olive Oil, Butter, Onion, Garlic Cloves
When the weather starts to cool down, there's nothing more comforting than a warm bowl of Savory Beef Stew. This hearty dish is packed with tender chunks of beef, vegetables, and a rich and flavorful broth. The secret ingredient? A splash of dark beer, which adds a depth of flavor that can't be beat.
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Easy Beer Batter
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Freshly Ground Black Pepper, Beer
Whether you're making fish and chips, onion rings, or any other fried food, having a good beer batter recipe is a must. This easy beer batter is made with just a few simple ingredients and can be used for a variety of dishes. The addition of beer gives the batter a light and crispy texture that will have you coming back for more.
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The Best Chili
Main Ingredients: Lean Ground Beef, Onion, Jalapeno, Garlic, Chili
When it comes to comfort food, chili is always at the top of the list. This recipe for The Best Chili is made with beer for a rich and hearty flavor. Packed with ground beef, beans, and spices, this chili is perfect for a cold winter day or any time you're craving a bowl of something warm and delicious.
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Blooming Onion
Main Ingredients: Sweet Onions, All Purpose Flour, Beer, Cornstarch
This Blooming Onion recipe is a show-stopping appetizer that is sure to impress your guests. The onion is cut into a blooming shape, coated in a beer batter, and fried to golden perfection. This dish is not only delicious, but also fun to eat, as you can pull off each crispy petal and dip it into your favorite sauce.
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Ham
Main Ingredients: Ham, Pineapple Juice, Brown Sugar, Beer, Cloves
Looking for a way to make your holiday ham even more delicious? Try this recipe for Ham with a Beer Glaze. The combination of beer, brown sugar, and Dijon mustard creates a sweet and tangy glaze that is perfect for ham. Whether you're hosting a holiday dinner or just looking for a new way to jazz up your ham, this recipe is a winner.
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Craft Beer Cheese & Soft Pretzel Bites
Main Ingredients: Beer Cheese, Butter, Flour, Garlic, Paprika, Cream
Nothing goes better together than beer and cheese, and this recipe for Craft Beer Cheese & Soft Pretzel Bites is proof of that. The soft and chewy pretzel bites are filled with a rich and creamy beer cheese, making them the perfect snack for any occasion. These bites are sure to be a hit at your next party or game day gathering.
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3-Ingredient Pork Loin
Main Ingredients: Pork Loin, Bbq Sauce, Beer
When you're short on time but still want a delicious and impressive meal, this 3-Ingredient Pork Loin recipe is the way to go. All you need is a pork loin, a bottle of beer, and some brown sugar to create a tender and flavorful dish. Serve it up with some roasted veggies and you have the perfect weeknight meal.
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Fish And Chips
Main Ingredients: White Flesh Fish, Lemon Juice, Worcestershire Sauce
Fish and chips is a classic dish that is loved by many, and for good reason. This recipe for Fish and Chips takes it up a notch by using a beer batter for the fish. The result is a light and crispy coating that perfectly complements the tender and flaky fish. Serve it up with some french fries and tartar sauce for a meal that will transport you straight to a seaside pub.
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Baja Fish Taco
Main Ingredients: Roma Tomatoes, Red Onion, Cilantro, Jalapeno Peppers
If you can't get enough of Baja Fish Tacos, here's another recipe to add to your collection. This version uses a beer batter for the fish and is topped with a fresh mango salsa and a tangy lime crema. These tacos are bursting with flavor and are perfect for a summer barbecue or a weeknight dinner.
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Beer Bread
Main Ingredients: Self Rising Flour, Sugar, Beer, Butter
This Beer Bread recipe is a must-try for any bread lover. With just a few simple ingredients, including a bottle of beer, you can have a warm and crusty loaf of bread in no time. The beer adds a subtle flavor and helps create a light and fluffy texture that is sure to impress.
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The Juiciest Smoked Pulled Pork
Main Ingredients: Pulled Pork, Olive Oil, Seasoning, Salt, Beer
For the ultimate BBQ experience, try this recipe for The Juiciest Smoked Pulled Pork. The pork is marinated in a beer and spice mixture before being smoked to perfection. The result is a tender and flavorful pulled pork that is perfect for sandwiches, tacos, or just eating straight out of the pan.
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Beer Dip
Main Ingredients: Cream Cheese, Beer, Ranch Salad Dressing Mix, Shredded
This Beer Dip recipe is a crowd-pleaser at any party or gathering. Made with cream cheese, cheddar cheese, and a bottle of beer, this dip is creamy, cheesy, and oh-so delicious. Serve it up with your favorite chips or veggies for a snack that will have everyone coming back for more.
Take your steak to the next level with this recipe for Marinated Steak Tips with Beer Teriyaki Marinade. The combination of beer, soy sauce, brown sugar, and garlic creates a sweet and savory marinade that is perfect for steak. Grill up some veggies alongside the steak tips for a complete and delicious meal.
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Roadhouse Ribs
Main Ingredients: Baby Back Ribs, Liquid, Beer, Small Onion, Garlic
If you're looking for a new rib recipe to try, look no further than these Roadhouse Ribs. The ribs are marinated in a beer and BBQ sauce mixture before being slow-cooked to perfection. The result is fall-off-the-bone tender ribs that are packed with flavor. Serve them up with some cornbread and coleslaw for a meal that will have everyone asking for seconds.
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Easy Beer Bread
Main Ingredients: Beer, Sugar, Self Rising Flour, Butter
This Easy Beer Bread recipe is a foolproof way to make delicious bread at home. With just four ingredients and no kneading required, this bread is perfect for beginner bakers. The beer adds a unique flavor and helps create a light and airy texture that is perfect for toasting and slathering with butter.
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Crockpot Corned Beef and Cabbage
Main Ingredients: Corned Beef, Sweet Onion, Carrots, Small Red Potatoes
This recipe for Crockpot Corned Beef and Cabbage is perfect for St. Patrick's Day or any day you're craving a hearty and comforting meal. The beef is slow-cooked in a mixture of beer, broth, and spices, creating a tender and flavorful dish. Serve it up with some cabbage, potatoes, and carrots for a complete meal.
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Hooters Onion Rings
Main Ingredients: Flour, Cornmeal, Beer, Ground Black Pepper, Red Pepper
Looking for a tasty snack to pair with your beer can chicken? Look no further than Hooters Onion Rings! This recipe takes the classic appetizer to the next level, with a crispy beer batter and a hint of spice. Perfect for sharing with friends while enjoying a cold brew.
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Beer Can Chicken
Main Ingredients: Chicken, Beer, Olive Oil, Brown Sugar, Tarragon, Salt
Of course, no list of beer can chicken recipes would be complete without the classic beer can chicken itself. This juicy and flavorful dish is a staple in many households and is surprisingly easy to make. Simply season a whole chicken with your favorite spices, place it on a beer can filled with your choice of beer, and let it cook on the grill until it's tender and falling off the bone. Serve with your favorite sides for a delicious and satisfying meal.
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Baja Fish Tacos
Main Ingredients: Fish, All Purpose Flour, Beer, Baking Powder, Salt
Spice up your taco night with these delicious Baja Fish Tacos! Crispy beer-battered fish is topped with a tangy slaw and a creamy avocado sauce for the perfect combination of flavors and textures. These tacos are easy to make and perfect for a crowd – just make sure to have plenty of cold beers on hand to wash them down with.
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Drunken Pork Chops
Main Ingredients: Pork Chops, Olive Oil, Beer, Ketchup, Brown Sugar
Elevate your pork chops with this delicious and easy recipe for drunken pork chops. Marinate the chops in a mixture of beer, soy sauce, and spices for a few hours before grilling for a flavorful and tender main dish. Serve with your favorite sides and a cold beer for the perfect meal.
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Savory Beef Stew
Main Ingredients: Chuck Roast, Olive Oil, Butter, Onion, Garlic Cloves
On a chilly day, nothing beats a warm and comforting bowl of savory beef stew. This recipe takes it to the next level by adding beer to the mix, giving the stew a rich and complex flavor. Serve with crusty bread for dipping and enjoy with a cold beer for the ultimate cozy meal.
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Easy Beer Batter
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Freshly Ground Black Pepper, Beer
Ready to fry up some delicious snacks? This easy beer batter recipe is perfect for coating everything from onion rings to shrimp. The addition of beer gives the batter a light and crispy texture that pairs perfectly with your favorite brew. Get creative with your dipping options and enjoy with a cold beer on the side.
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The Best Chili
Main Ingredients: Lean Ground Beef, Onion, Jalapeno, Garlic, Chili
When it comes to comfort food, nothing beats a big bowl of chili. This recipe for the best chili is packed with flavor thanks to the addition of beer and spices. Serve it up with some cornbread and a cold beer for a satisfying and hearty meal.
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Blooming Onion
Main Ingredients: Sweet Onions, All Purpose Flour, Beer, Cornstarch
Craving something crispy and indulgent? This recipe for a blooming onion is sure to satisfy your cravings. A whole onion is sliced and coated in a delicious beer batter before being fried to perfection. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce and enjoy with a cold beer for a tasty appetizer.
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Ham
Main Ingredients: Ham, Pineapple Juice, Brown Sugar, Beer, Cloves
Yes, you read that right – ham cooked in beer! This unique and delicious recipe for beer-braised ham is a must-try for any beer lover. The beer adds a depth of flavor to the ham that will have your taste buds singing. Serve with your favorite sides and, of course, a cold beer.
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Craft Beer Cheese & Soft Pretzel Bites
Main Ingredients: Beer Cheese, Butter, Flour, Garlic, Paprika, Cream
Cheese and beer lovers, unite! These craft beer cheese and soft pretzel bites are the ultimate game day snack. The savory and gooey beer cheese pairs perfectly with the soft and salty pretzel bites for a delicious and addictive appetizer. Serve with your favorite beer for the perfect combination.
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3-Ingredient Pork Loin
Main Ingredients: Pork Loin, Bbq Sauce, Beer
Short on time but still want a flavorful and satisfying meal? This 3-ingredient pork loin is the answer. Marinate the pork in your choice of beer for a few hours before grilling for tender and juicy meat. Serve with your favorite sides and a cold beer for a simple and delicious meal.
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Fish And Chips
Main Ingredients: White Flesh Fish, Lemon Juice, Worcestershire Sauce
Take your fish and chips to the next level with this delicious beer-battered version. The crispy and flavorful batter is easy to make and pairs perfectly with your favorite fish. Serve with some tartar sauce and a cold beer for a classic and satisfying meal.
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Baja Fish Taco
Main Ingredients: Roma Tomatoes, Red Onion, Cilantro, Jalapeno Peppers
Another delicious twist on traditional fish tacos is this recipe for Baja Fish Tacos. The fish is coated in a spicy beer batter and topped with a refreshing mango salsa for a flavor explosion in every bite. Serve with a cold beer and enjoy the flavors of Mexico at home.
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Beer Bread
Main Ingredients: Self Rising Flour, Sugar, Beer, Butter
Looking for an easy and delicious homemade bread recipe? Look no further than beer bread! This simple recipe only requires a few ingredients and comes together quickly for a soft and flavorful loaf of bread. Serve with some butter and a cold beer for the perfect accompaniment to any meal.
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The Juiciest Smoked Pulled Pork
Main Ingredients: Pulled Pork, Olive Oil, Seasoning, Salt, Beer
If you have a smoker, you have to try this recipe for the juiciest smoked pulled pork. The pork shoulder is marinated in beer and a homemade dry rub before being slow-cooked to perfection. The result is tender and flavorful pulled pork that is perfect for sandwiches or topping off a bowl of chili.
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Beer Dip
Main Ingredients: Cream Cheese, Beer, Ranch Salad Dressing Mix, Shredded
Looking for a dip that will please a crowd? This recipe for beer dip is sure to be a hit at any party. The creamy and flavorful dip is perfect for dipping pretzels, chips, or veggies. And of course, it's best enjoyed with a cold beer on the side.
Upgrade your steak night with this recipe for marinated steak tips using a beer teriyaki marinade. The tender and flavorful steak tips are perfect for grilling and pairs perfectly with your favorite cold beer. Serve with some grilled vegetables for a delicious and balanced meal.
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Easy Beer Bread
Main Ingredients: Beer, Sugar, Self Rising Flour, Butter
If you loved our previous beer bread recipe, you have to try this easy beer bread recipe. The addition of cheddar cheese takes this bread to the next level, making it perfect for serving with soup or chili on a cold day. Bonus: it's also great for making grilled cheese sandwiches.
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Roadhouse Ribs
Main Ingredients: Baby Back Ribs, Liquid, Beer, Small Onion, Garlic
Bring the flavors of a classic roadhouse to your own kitchen with this recipe for roadhouse ribs. The ribs are slow-cooked in a delicious beer-based sauce until they are fall-off-the-bone tender. Serve with your favorite sides and a cold beer for a restaurant-worthy meal at home.
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Beer Batter Fish and Chips
Main Ingredients: Russet Potatoes, Canola Oil, All Purpose Flour, Salt
For a classic and delicious fish and chips recipe, try this beer batter version. The crispy and flavorful batter is easy to make and pairs perfectly with your favorite fish fillets. Serve with some tartar sauce and a cold beer for a traditional British meal in the comfort of your own home.
Ingredients You'll Need
1. Malt Extract
The base of any beer is malt extract, which contains sugar and fermentable sugars that will turn into alcohol during the brewing process. You can choose from a variety of malt extracts such as light, dark, or amber, depending on your preference.
2. Hops
Hops add bitterness and aroma to the beer and are an essential ingredient in any beer recipe. You can choose from a variety of hops such as Saaz, Cascade, or Hallertau, depending on the flavor profile you want to achieve.
3. Yeast
Yeast is what turns the sugars in the malt extract into alcohol. There are different types of yeast available, each with its own unique flavor and characteristics. For a new year's beer, we recommend using an ale yeast for a crisp and refreshing taste.
4. Spices
To give your beer a festive touch, you can add spices such as cinnamon, nutmeg, or cloves. These spices will add warmth and depth to your beer, perfect for a cozy celebration.
The Brewing Process
Now that you have all your ingredients, it's time to start brewing! Here's a simplified step-by-step process for making your new year's beer:
Step 1: Sanitize all equipment
Before you start brewing, make sure all your equipment is thoroughly sanitized. This will ensure that no unwanted bacteria or contaminants are introduced into your beer.
Step 2: Boil the malt extract and hops
In a large pot, bring water to a boil and add in your chosen malt extract. Stir until fully dissolved, then add in your hops. Let the mixture boil for about an hour, stirring occasionally.
Step 3: Cool the wort
Once the hour is up, turn off the heat and let the wort (the boiled mixture) cool down to room temperature.
Step 4: Add yeast and spices
Once the wort has cooled, transfer it to a fermenter and add in your chosen yeast and spices. Give it a good stir to mix everything together.
Step 5: Ferment and bottle
Let the beer ferment for about a week, then transfer it to bottles and let it carbonate for another week. After that, your homemade new year's beer will be ready to enjoy!
In conclusion, making your own beer is a fun and rewarding experience. With this simple new year's beer recipe, you can impress your friends and family with a delicious and festive brew. So why not add a personal touch to your new year's celebrations and give this recipe a try? Cheers to a happy and prosperous new year!
