Christian Gott

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Freelance Food and Drink Writer at Freelance

Food, drink, and words.

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Articles

Brewer’s goulash

2 months ago | wb.camra.org.uk | Christian Gott |Matthew Curtis |Roger Protz |Laura Hadland

2 minutes ago Audio Description Login here to listen to the audio description Fans of history will be well aware of the shifting state of borders and allegiances across Central Europe. Kingdoms, states and principalities came and went, but one of the most important countries was the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Actually, it was two countries with one ruler, the Emperor of Austria and the King of Hungary. Seriously chef, what has this got to do with cooking?
Slow-cooked beef and beer chilli

2 months ago | wb.camra.org.uk | Christian Gott |Matthew Curtis |Roger Protz |Laura Hadland

3 minutes ago Audio Description Login here to listen to the audio description It’s a new year and an extremely cold and wet start for many of us. So, I thought it would be a great idea to post something suitable for the dreary dark winter nights. It's a fabulous recipe for a slow-cooked chunky beef and beer chilli con carne. However, chilli con carne, or chilli, is almost as contentious a subject to write about as your favourite beer, as there are numerous recipes and ingredients.
Festive beer ham

Dec 14, 2024 | wb.camra.org.uk | Christian Gott

1 week ago Audio Description Login here to listen to the audio description For my last recipe of the year, I wanted to post something which involves beer, is appropriately seasonal and, most of all, reflects my cooking style. I like big bold flavours and the great combination of sticky, sweet and salty, much like you find in barbecue or Cantonese cooking. If, like me, you like all things American, home of sweet sticky marinades and sauces, then you will know 28 November was Thanksgiving.
Spicy beer pickle

Nov 16, 2024 | wb.camra.org.uk | Christian Gott |Roger Protz |Laura Hadland

1 week ago Audio Description Login here to listen to the audio description It has just been half-term in our household and following tradition we made our Christmas cakes - yes, we have several, having first soaked the fruit in strong ale overnight. My children then feed the cakes every week with vintage port before decorating.
Pale ale pizza crust

Sep 29, 2024 | wb.camra.org.uk | Christian Gott |Laura Hadland |Roger Protz |Matthew Curtis

4 weeks ago Audio Description Login here to listen to the audio description A pizzaiolo is a chef specially trained to make pizzas. I spent several years of my career training pizzaiolos across the country and cannot begin to count how many pizzas I’ve made. So, I thought it was time to share a few tips for creating a great-tasting pizza. You don’t even need a fancy, expensive pizza oven. The first secret to a great-tasting pizza is the base.
Strawberry beer lollipops

Jul 7, 2024 | wb.camra.org.uk | Christian Gott |Laura Hadland |Matthew Curtis |Roger Protz

1 week ago Audio Description Login here to listen to the audio description This month’s recipe is refreshing, fun and, best of all, as easy as pie. To be honest, a lot easier than baking a pie. To date, the recipes I’ve suggested have all had beer as a key element but with plenty of other ingredients – what else would you expect in What’s Brewing? The beer flavours were picked to balance and complement all the other parts of the dish.
Hogs’ hops’ holy help

May 17, 2024 | wb.camra.org.uk | Tim Hampson |Matthew Curtis |Laura Hadland |Christian Gott

14 minutes ago Audio Description Login here to listen to the audio description Hogs Back brewery MD Rupert Thompson had his hops blessed in an effort to improve the harvest as growers face a challenging time with a wet spring potentially leading to a smaller crop. The blessing took place on Ascension Day, the day when crop blessings have been traditionally held.
Longer pub hours if home nations reach Euros semis

May 16, 2024 | wb.camra.org.uk | Tim Hampson |Matthew Curtis |Laura Hadland |Christian Gott

6 minutes ago Audio Description Login here to listen to the audio description With the UEFA European Football Championship set to kick off next month, it has been announced that pubs will be allowed to serve alcohol later if England or Scotland reach the semi-finals. The move has been welcomed by CAMRA as it could provide a much-needed fillip to the pub trade.
Merger secures future of two Burton breweries

May 15, 2024 | wb.camra.org.uk | Tim Hampson |Matthew Curtis |Laura Hadland |Christian Gott

9 minutes ago Audio Description Login here to listen to the audio description The ownership of the Burton Bridge brewery has changed hands in a merger which also ensures the future of the town’s Heritage brewery. The deal sees Burton Bridge come under the umbrella of leisure company Planning Solutions, which previously ran the National Brewery Centre in Burton, prior to Molson Coors’ decision to close it.
First minister’s pub invite

May 14, 2024 | wb.camra.org.uk | Tim Hampson |Matthew Curtis |Laura Hadland |Christian Gott

6 minutes ago Audio Description Login here to listen to the audio description The newly appointed Scottish first minister John Swinney has been invited to a pub of his choice to discuss the issues facing the Scottish pub and beer industry including business rates, alcohol advertising, planning laws and the Scottish Pubs Code. The first minister’s appointment arrives soon after Scottish government’s decision to implement a new statutory Scottish Pubs Code and adjudicator.