Paired with: Gordon Biersch Blonde Bock.Briny olives, chiles, and bright citrus: That's what you call a pairing challenge. This smooth, strong (7 percent alcohol) golden bock from the Bay Area can handle it, playing up the orange and toning down the chiles.
Update 1/11: Well, after nearly three years of having this chocolate chip cookie recipe in my arsenal, I'm happy to report that it is the only chocolate chip cookie recipe I make. {Now, chocolate chip oatmeal cookies are another conversation