About CLN Author:
Erik Merkow

Author Biography

Erik Merkow, founder of AZ Food & Wine and AZ Food & Beer — media and event companies that focus on everything food, wine, craft beer and drink in Arizona — TasteAbout Scottsdale draws thousands of people to enjoy the finest food and beverage that the area has to offer for a day of tastings, music, entertainment and more. For more, visit www.azfoodandwine.com and www.azfoodandbeer.com.

CLN Stories By Erik Merkow

Cowboy’s Guide to Drink Recipes: What Ya Gotta Know!

Country Cooking 6 years ago

Cowboy drinks are the kind of spirits that can put hair in between your toes, or what you might see a...

By Erik Merkow
Top 3 Recipes for Cast Iron Campfire Cooking

Country Cooking 6 years ago

If you ever watched a single old western, then you’ve seen campfire cooking with iron skillets. Let’s hope that’s not how...

By Erik Merkow
Brisket Recipe Plus Wine: A Delicious Combo

Country Cooking 6 years ago

We grew up on this recipe my mom would make a few times a year. I remember like it was yesterday,...

By Erik Merkow