Archive for Desserts

Houston Astros: Tang Ice Cream w/ Toasted Pecans

May 08, 2013 13 Comments

When thinking about concepts for our food recipes I often, much like a dog biting down on the postman’s leg, latch onto the first thought that pops into my gluttonous cranium.  It’s a stubborn habit that I’ve found hard to kick, as I do believe one should be open to alternative ideas.  However, sometimes it [...]

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Colorado Rockies: Ellies Brown Ale & Chocolate Chip Ice Cream

May 01, 2013 17 Comments

With Colorado home to 139 breweries it seemed all too befitting that our recipe for the state’s only professional baseball team, the Colorado Rockies, embrace the magical essence of beer.  We did this by spiking ice cream with Ellies Brown Ale, a classic from Avery Brewing in Boulder, CO, to create a dessert that is [...]

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Double Bailey’s Chocolate Covered Sheet Cake

Mar 13, 2013 20 Comments

Since St. Patrick’s day is right around the corner, we at sports-glutton could not leave you hanging without a recipe good enough to inspire a jig. This Double Bailey’s Sheet Cake is based on an old-fashioned buttermilk donut bundt cake that I created for Jed’s birthday (I’ll share that fantastic recipe at a later date, [...]

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Chocolate Covered Oatmeal Ice Cream Cookies

Feb 20, 2013 22 Comments

No matter how old you get there are still certain foods that the body crave.  For myself one of these foods is the famous ice cream treat known to the peoples of Northern California as an “It’s-It.” A satisfying combination of vanilla, chocolate, mint, or cappuccino ice cream placed between two oatmeal cookies and covered [...]

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Our Favorite Gluttonous Foods of 2012

Dec 19, 2012 15 Comments

The holidays are upon us and that means it’s time for the sports-glutton.com family to begin winding down operations for 2012.  But before taking a well deserved winter break, we’ll be reflecting back over the past year with some of our favor sports articles, food recipes, and libation recommendations. We’ll get things starter off with [...]

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Thirsty Thursday: Double Black Lager Ice Cream Float

Sep 13, 2012 16 Comments

As regular readers of sports-glutton.com know, I’ve long been a fan of Grand Teton Brewery’s Cellar Reserve Series.  So when I heard that the brewery’s most recent Cellar Reserve release of XX Bitch Creek coincided with my most recent camping tour of the Grand Tetons, it was a given that Liz and I would be [...]

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S’more-ish Bars

Aug 22, 2012 28 Comments

If you recall my post from last Friday (click here), I discussed a “failed experiment” to create a S’mores Bundt Cake that ended up being something completely different, but satisfying nonetheless.  However, the desire to redeem myself with an actual s’more-like dessert drove me back into the kitchen and the result were these “S’more-ish Bars.” [...]

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