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Food and wine pairing

Porter

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Porter

Beer(s)

Serve at 08-11°C or 46-52 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 6 months if pasteurized, 6 to 12 months if unpasteurized.

This drink pairs well with 133 dishes:

Cheeses

Pierre Robert

Pierre Robert
France. Île de France. Seine-et-Marne. Tournan-en-Brie.
Triple-cream soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized cow's milk with a bloomy rind.
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Miscellaneous

Pinchitos

Pinchitos
Spain. Andalusia. Extremadura.
Skewers of small cubes of marinated meat (usually pork or chicken) threaded on a skewer and cooked over charcoal braziers.
he marinade is made with olive oil, aromatic herbs, spices (garlic, cumin, turmeric, oregano, paprika, pepper, thyme, etc), and salt.
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Main courses

Pot roast

Pot roast
United States.
Dish made with a piece of beef slowly braised in liquid with vegetables such as carrots, celery, onions, and potatoes.
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Desserts and Sweet Courses

Profiteroles

Profiteroles
Small choux pastry puffs filled with pastry cream or vanilla ice cream, often served with whipped cream.
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Pork

Pulled pork

Pulled pork
United States.
Pork meat, usually shoulder dipped in brine, rubbed with spices and often smoked, cooked for several hours at a low temperature (135 °C, 275 °F).
Served on its own or in a sandwich with bread.
Served with a Tennessee-style barbecue sauce, a Kansas City sauce, North Carolina–style vinegar sauce, or plain.
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Cheeses

Quart

Quart
France. Hauts-de-France. Aisne. Nord. Avesnois.
Maroilles form.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a washed rind.
Ripening : 3 weeks minimum.
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Rabbit

Rabbit cacciatore

Rabbit cacciatore
Chasseur sauce : brown sauce made from veal (and sometimes beef) stock, white wine, and butter, enhanced with chopped shallots, sliced mushrooms, crushed tomatoes, and finely chopped parsley.
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Cheeses

Red Leicester

Red Leicester
United Kingdom. Leicestershire.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from cow's milk colored with annatto.
Ripening : 6 to 12 months.
Serve with the most mature cheeses.
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Cheeses

Roquefort

Roquefort
France. Occitania. Aveyron. Roquefort-sur-Soulzon.
Blue cheese made from raw sheep's milk.
Ripening : 3 months minimum.
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Cured Meats

Salami

Salami
Originating from Italy. Sausage made from salted pieces of pork, seasoned with a blend of spices and herbs, then air-dried. Sometimes the meat is smoked or cooked before drying.
Pairing with a spicy dish.
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