Obama Honored for Brewing First White House Beer

Microbrewers of America are saying “Ale to the Chief.”

President Obama is getting a lifetime membership to the American Homebrewers Association, to recognize him as the first President to turn the White House into a microbrewery by crafting the White House honey ale and honey porter.

In search of a new hobby in 2011, Obama purchased a home brewing kit and enlisted his personal chef, Sam Kass, to create workable recipes they could try.

Kass collaborated with local home brewers and came up with two formulas that used honey taken from the bee-hive on the South Lawn… CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL STORY AT NYDailyNews.com