Bacon and chocolate chip cookies with a nice, rich porter. ..sounds like dessert to my face! I’m currently in the midst of planning a bacon party that (at this point) will focus entirely on baked goods. For whatever reason, I’m actually trying the recipes ahead of time this round. Perhaps I am growing up and becoming more responsible or perhaps I just really like to bake and post cookies to friends. Regardless of the present and the future, these cookies were the first cookies of my bacon cookie past. These cookies predate my whole “Baconalia” concept and I got the recipe from a friend, rather than from the internet. Seriously. The first time I made these cookies I was completely unaware of the internet’s boundless infatuation with bacon.
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I Was Wrong.
Tags: beer, blah, budweiser, commercial, judging, reviews, superbowl
I admit it: I was wrong. I thought that the Budweiser commercial continuance would get all sassy and feature a woman. (Come on, Bud is owned by InBev, so it’s European – shouldn’t we get a racy commercial?!?)
Nope, it features Cowboy Scraggles, who turns into Cowboy Singalong with a Bud…with a 1971 song, you know, Nixon-era. Perhaps this was a tribute to bad karaoke? Budweiser, please focus on the Clydesdales or revert to the frogs. If you need to shake things up, this is not the way to go. Nobody in my viewing group was impressed. Had you gone with a sassy broad? Well, you might have captivated half the room…
If you want to see the commercial, you can find it here