Beer not only tastes good as an after-work thirst quencher, but can also be used in many ways for other purposes in the kitchen.
Sure, most Germans love a cold beer in the beer garden, in front of the TV in the evening or in good company in the pub.
But did you know that barley juice can also be used in other areas in the kitchen?
Whether
for baking, cooking or as a home remedy
for a cold *: Read here how you can also use beer.
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Not just for drinking: baking and cooking with beer
No news for some hobby cooks:
Beer is great for cooking and baking
.
From sauces and soups to roast pork and beer batter for frying: Beer gives many dishes great flavor.
Whether you use wheat beer, craft beer or dark beer is entirely up to your taste.
And if you want to do without alcohol: All of this works with non-alcoholic beer!
Whereby the alcohol contained in the beer is reduced anyway by high temperatures.
Also
marinating with beer
is a fine thing: Mix them with beer, oil and barbecue spices and pour the marinade over the meat.
Let it steep for a few hours.
Then grill on the grill or fry in the pan.
And
when it
comes to baking: Have you ever
baked
waffles with (non-alcoholic) beer
as an ingredient?
This makes the dough wonderfully fluffy and has a similar effect to carbonated mineral water.
You can also
bake
beer
bread
with beer
.
The highlight: Instead of throwing away stale beer, you can use it as a yeast substitute for bread.
You can find a delicious recipe for beer bread, for example, in the video above.
Also read:
Caution: Don't throw away beer that has expired!
Beer as a home remedy for colds
And beer is not only a practical remedy in the kitchen, but also for colds.
The well-known
warm beer
is not just a cliché, it actually has an antiviral and sleep-inducing effect.
The secondary plant substances in hops can also strengthen the immune system.
Tip: Add some honey to soothe the irritated throat.
And it is better to use a type of beer with a low alcohol content (light beers) so as not to weaken the immune system further.
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