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Bacon plus beer equalled many happy people

I attended the Southwest Bacon Fest at the Balloon Park this past Saturday. Normally, I might not write up any information on a bacon festival for a beer website. However, quite a few local breweries were there. And goodness, many of those beers went so well with the bacon food items. In particular, I had Pi’s Bourbon Vanilla Porter with some bacon-wrapped dates. That was fabulous. I enjoyed a “BLT” from Chama as well. This was their version of a “red beer” or “bloody beer.” It was Bacon, Lager, and Tomato. It is a refreshing way to cleanse the palate after some heavy, heavy food and beer.

It’s doesn’t look like a beer, but that’s Chama River’s BLT (Bacon, Lager, and Tomato) from last weekend’s Bacon Fest. (Photo courtesy of Chama River)

I like bacon just fine. But really, it was the weather, the venue, and the local breweries that sold me. Oh, and full disclosure, I won a ticket for this event when I attended Hopfest. Only one, though, so we still had to buy one ticket. This is a nice

Source: NM Dark Side Brew Crew

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