With the muggy days of summer doing their best job of smothering us, there’s nothing better than a big mug of cold beer at the end of a long work day. This is why the best bars bring out a big mug covered in cold, frosty, goodness. It seems like the coldness has a refreshing element all by itself. Restaurants often use mug chilling devices to serve beer at the perfect level of frostiness. But there are cheaper, simpler ways to make your own ice cold mugs.
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Nitrogen Beer Facts
If you’ve heard of nitrogenated beer – also known as nitrogen beer or nitro beer – it’s referring to the type of gas dissolved in the beer to create bubbles. Typically beers are carbonated with carbon dioxide (CO2). Dissolving nitrogen into beer makes a few key differences in the foam, feel, and flavor of the final product. If you’re interested in learning more about nitrogen beer, let this blog be your guide. [Read more…]