Food and wine pairing
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Imperial stout
Serve at 11-13°C or 52-55 °F.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.
Synonyms
- Russian Imperial Stout
- RIS
This drink pairs well with 197 dishes:
Beef
Grilled entrecote with peppercorn sauce
Peppercorn sauce : melted butter with shallots deglazed with Cognac, enhanced with crushed pepper, reduced veal stock, and heavy cream.
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Beef
Grilled hanger steak and coal roasted potatoes
Coal-roasted : the food is grilled over or in contact with glowing coals (barbecue or wood fire) to achieve a smoky, grilled flavor.
By extension, it can also refer to braising.
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Beef
Grilled rib steak and grenailles potatoes
Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached.
Grenailles : small potatoes (diameter between 18 and 35 millimeters).
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Seafish
Haddock tartare
Tartare : raw ingredient cut into cubes, brunoise, or coarsely chopped, with a strong seasoning.
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Cheeses
Imokilly Regato
Ireland. Cork.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from pasteurized cow's milk with a natural rind.
Matured : 9-12 months.
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Cheeses
Kāpiti Kikorangi Triple cream blue
New Zealand. Taranaki.
Triple cream blue soft ripened cheese made from pasteurized cow's milk with a bloomy rind.
Ripening : 6 to 8 weeks.
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Desserts and Sweet Courses
Kouign amann
France. Brittany. Finistère. Douarnenez.
Crispy cake made with bread dough containing butter and sugar, folded in layers, like puff pastry but with fewer layers.
Served warm or hot.
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Cheeses
L'Amuse Signature Gouda
Netherlands.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from raw cow's milk with orange waxed rind.
Ripening : 2 years.
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Sheep and Goats
Lamb noisette in a gingerbread crust
Noisette : round-shaped piece of meat taken from the leg, loin, or rack.
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