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Mary Izett, a self-admitted beer geek and former president of the Malted Barley Appreciation Society of New York City discussed how the chemical reactions in roasting malt and cacao are related to those that occur when roasting meat. Give yourself five food geek points if you knew she was talking about the Maillard reaction.

"Sometimes when I reflect back on all the beer I drink I feel ashamed - Then I look into the glass and think about the workers in the brewery and all of their hopes and dreams. If I didn't drink this beer, they might be out of work and their dreams would be shattered. Then I say to myself, 'It is better that I drink this beer and let their dreams come true than be selfish and worry about my liver.'" - Deep Thought, Jack Handy