{"id":7784,"date":"2015-03-09T04:08:26","date_gmt":"2015-03-09T08:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adam-jackson.net\/beer\/?p=2657"},"modified":"2015-03-09T04:08:26","modified_gmt":"2015-03-09T08:08:26","slug":"when-in-belgium-a-tasting-tims-house-is-necessary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2015\/03\/09\/when-in-belgium-a-tasting-tims-house-is-necessary\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2605 When in Belgium, a tasting @ Tim&#8217;s House is necessary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve been having dinner and beers with Tim and 3-4 other RateBeer users in Gent since 2011. They\u2019re a great group and Tim\u2019s cooking is awesome. He prepared Celery Root with rice and other spices. Really delicious! Plus it\u2019s been awesome to see his little boy grow up who is now walking and talking. He\u2019s one of the kindest RateBeer guys in Belgium. I took a few photos of our bottle lineup. The Hill Farmstead Growlers were filled Tuesday afternoon and opened Thursday morning (USA time). Probably the freshest these guys have had.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/16137191964\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8635\/16137191964_6ce9f42255_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/16573373379\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8709\/16573373379_95eb09966c_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/16758335191\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7636\/16758335191_c4ae2a7e2b_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/16733627696\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8754\/16733627696_41f97320c6_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/16571943748\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7642\/16571943748_6f3b4e0c7f_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/16552260277\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7281\/16552260277_7639b5e110_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/16552267237\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7649\/16552267237_fa7cafb7cb_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/16137232884\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8668\/16137232884_d6bfe9fc4c_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/16137238434\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7592\/16137238434_4b83a3ecdf_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Hill Farmstead Flora 2011' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/16572179580\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8732\/16572179580_902a8202a8_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Hill Farmstead Flora 2011\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/16137313004\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8650\/16137313004_b16224638c_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/16759617415\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7630\/16759617415_57c7c63642_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/16137323184\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8701\/16137323184_aafd320c03_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/16552371357\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7586\/16552371357_f956060800_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beer Tasting in Gent @ Tim's House (2015)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not bad for 3 of us in one evening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I\u2019ve been having dinner and beers with Tim and 3-4 other RateBeer users in Gent since 2011. They\u2019re&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","apple_news_api_created_at":"2016-03-17T02:21:34Z","apple_news_api_id":"55ed5147-a491-4327-ba29-4a518896a9d6","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2016-03-17T02:21:34Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AVe1RR6SRQye6KUpRiJap1g","apple_news_cover_media_provider":"image","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_cover_video_id":0,"apple_news_cover_video_url":"","apple_news_cover_embedwebvideo_url":"","apple_news_is_hidden":"","apple_news_is_paid":"","apple_news_is_preview":"","apple_news_is_sponsored":"","apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":[],"apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_custom_appearance":"","csco_disable_excerpt_posts_layout":false,"csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[191],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-beer-tastings","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"apple_news_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb3IC4-21y","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7783,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2015\/03\/03\/travel-updated-march-belgian-trip-itinerary\/","url_meta":{"origin":7784,"position":0},"title":"\u2605 Travel: Updated March Belgian Trip Itinerary","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"March 3, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"As I mentioned here a few weeks ago, I\u2019m heading back to Belgium which is slowly turning into my home away from home and for $600 USD roundtrip and free lodging, it\u2019s not even a big burden to spend a week with friends drinking my favorite beers. 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