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    Good Food

    Beer, Cheese and Rock 'n Roll

    Evan George and Alex Brown are the Hot Knives .  Their new book, Greatest Sips , pairs beer with cheese and music. Buy it here .

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Evan George and Alex Brown are the Hot Knives. Their new book, Greatest Sips, pairs beer with cheese and music. Buy it here.

    Pliny the Elder (Russian River Brewing)

    Dairy Pairy: Sunlight, washed rind goat's milk cheese from Colorado

    Soundtrack: Leonard Cohen's "I'm Your Man"

    Black Flag Imperial Stout (Beer Valley)

    Dairy Pairy: Ditcheat Hill Cheddar, bandaged British cheese

    Soundtrack: Danzig's "Dirty Black Summer"

    Douchess de Bourgogne (Brewery Verhaega)

    Dairy Pairy: Torta la Serena, raw Spanish sheep's milk cheese

    Soundtrack: Psychic TV's "Godstar"

    Siamese Twin Ale (Uncommon Brewers)

    Dairy Pairy: Caruchon, brine-washed French ewe's milk

    Soundtrack: Fela Kuti's "Gentlemen"

    Cantillon Bio Geuze (Cantillon)

    Dairy Pairy: Gorwydd Cerphilly, rare Welsh cow's milk cheese

    Soundtrack: Blonde Redhead's "Melody of Certain Three"

    More in Evan's conversation with Evan and Alex on the Good Food Blog.

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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Jennifer Ferro, President, KCRW, Los Angeles

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