Beer Margaritas

6 oz (168 grm). frozen limeade concentrate
6 oz (168 grm). beer (i.e. Coors, Bud, etc.)
6 oz (168 grm). tequila
ice
lime juice
margarita (coarse ground) salt

Instructions:Into a blender container put limeade concentrate, beer and tequila.
Fill to top with ice cubes.
Blend until slushy.
Rub rims of glasses with a cut fresh lime or dip in lime juice.
Dip rim in salt.
Fill glasses to below (not touching) salt rim.

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Beer Bread

1 12 oz (336 grm). beer
2 tbsp (30 ml) sugar
3 cups (700 ml) self-rising flour
Instructions:Mix all.
Pour in greased pan.
Press down with the back of a wet spoon.
Oil the top.
Bake at 350 degrees (175 C.) for 1 hr and 20 min.

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Braised Beef with Beer

Serves/Makes:Serves 6

Ingredients
3 lbs (1.4 kg). round steak
3 onions, sliced
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
3 Tb. finely chopped parsley
1/4 tsp (1 ml). salt
Freshly ground pepper
1/8 tsp (1 ml). nutmeg
2 tbsp (30 ml). quick cooking tapioca
1/2 cup (125 ml) beer
Preparation
Place the steak in a crockpot.
Cover with onions, garlic and parsley.
Season with salt, pepper and nutmeg.
Stir tapioca into beer and pour down the side of pot.
Cover and cook on low temperature for 8 to 10 hours.
Serve with mashed potatoes and green beans.

Comments
As well as providing an excellent flavor for beef, beer is also a good meat tenderizer.

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