{"id":403,"date":"2007-11-29T06:23:05","date_gmt":"2007-11-29T13:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/fantasy-beer-dinner-5-lisa-morrison\/"},"modified":"2012-11-02T09:39:10","modified_gmt":"2012-11-02T15:39:10","slug":"fantasy-beer-dinner-5-lisa-morrison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/fantasy-beer-dinner-5-lisa-morrison\/","title":{"rendered":"Fantasy Beer Dinner #5: Lisa Morrison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appellationbeer.com\/images\/20071129-lisa.jpg\" alt=\"Lisa Morrison\" class=\"alignright\"\/><em>For more about what this is part of <a href=\"http:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/fantasy-beer-dinner-who-would-you-invite\/\">look here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Lisa Morrison (a.k.a the Beer Goddess) is the Oregon Correspondent for <em>Celebrator Beer News<\/em> and a frequent contributor to several other publications. She was honored with a Brewers Association Journalism Award in 2004. She also teaches SudSisters, a beer appreciation class for women in and around Portland.<\/p>\n<p><em>In case you forgot, the questions are: If you could invite four people dead or alive to a beer dinner who would they be? What four beers would you serve?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>My maternal grandmother, <strong>Norma,<\/strong> because she liked kicking back with a beer or two, and she was a foodie before there even was a name for it. I think she&#8217;d get a kick out of a beer dinner.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Michael Jackson,<\/strong> because we still had much to learn from him. And because I was not yet ready to say goodbye.<\/p>\n<p>Musician\/poet\/activist <strong>Bruce Cockburn.<\/strong> I&#8217;ve admired his musicianship and writing since I was a teen. I don&#8217;t think he&#8217;s much on beer, but I bet we could convert him throughout the course of the dinner. Bonus points if he brought his guitar along.<\/p>\n<p>My husband, <strong>Mark Campbell,<\/strong> because I can&#8217;t imagine doing anything this cool and not have him there to share it with me. I think he and Granny would&#8217;ve gotten along like gangbusters. <\/p>\n<p><strong>The beers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Duchesse du Bourgogne &#8211;<\/strong> one of my all-time favorite beers. I think Granny would appreciate how nicely it pairs with everything from steak to cheesecake.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hair of the Dog Fred,<\/strong> a Portland-brewed favorite. If I had five seats, I&#8217;d have invited Fred Eckhardt, but I will serve the eponymous beer instead.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Laurelwood Deranger Imperial Red Ale,<\/strong> another hometown choice. I stalked this down for The Beer Hunter when I offered to get him a beer and he requested &#8220;something hoppy and American.&#8221; He loved. So do I.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Great Divide Oak-Aged Yeti Imperial Stout,<\/strong> in honor of our Samoyed puppy named Yeti. She&#8217;s not oak-aged, but she does  sometimes think she&#8217;s royalty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For more about what this is part of look here. Lisa Morrison (a.k.a the Beer Goddess) is the Oregon Correspondent for Celebrator Beer News and a frequent contributor to several other publications. She was honored with a Brewers Association Journalism Award in 2004. She also teaches SudSisters, a beer appreciation class for women in and &#8230; <a title=\"Fantasy Beer Dinner #5: Lisa Morrison\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/fantasy-beer-dinner-5-lisa-morrison\/\" aria-label=\"More on Fantasy Beer Dinner #5: Lisa Morrison\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[550],"class_list":["post-403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beer-food","tag-fantasy-beer-dinner"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4wTn-6v","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=403"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10287,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403\/revisions\/10287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}