Meal and wine pairing
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Meal families
Cheeses
Appenzeller Surchoix
Switzerland. Appenzellerland.
Hard, unpasteurised cow's milk cheese.
Ripening : 4 to 6 months.
Gold label.
Cheeses
Ashbrook
United States. Vermont.
Semi-soft raw cow's milk cheese with a striking vein of ash through the middle and a washed rind.
Ripening : 3 months.
Cheeses
Bergamino di Bufala
Italy. Lombardy.
Buffalo milk pasteurized cheese with white mould rind.
Cheeses
Crü di capra
Italy. Lombardy.
Semi-soft pasteurized goat's milk cheese.
Ripening : 4 months minimum.
Poultry
Green curry chicken
Green curry : Thai speciality. Complex combinations of spices or herbs (green chillies, shallots, garlic, galangal, lemongrass, kaffir lime peel, coriander root, red turmeric, roasted cilantro (coriander) and cumin seeds, white peppercorns, shrimp paste and salt) with coconut milk, palm sugar and fish sauce.
Pair according to the hotness of the spices.
Shellfish and Seafood
Lobster carpaccio with vanilla
Carpaccio : very thin slices with a dash of lemon and olive oil.
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Louis d’Or
Canada. Quebec.
Hard raw cow's milk cheese with a washed rind.
Ripening : 9 months.
Poultry
Peking duck
Glazed : spreading honey on the skin of an animal before cooking to obtain a crunchy and sweet texture with a shiny appearance.
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Seafood gumbo
United States. Louisiana.
Gumbo : vegetable stew (celery, onion, pepper) with a thick and very fragrant broth to which seafood (usually crab, shrimp or lobster) or meat (quail, duck, chicken and smoked meat : andouille, ham, sausage) is added at the end of cooking.
Usually served with rice.
Main meals
Spicy gumbo
United States. Louisiana.
Gumbo : vegetable stew (celery, onion, pepper) with a thick and very fragrant broth to which seafood (usually crab, shrimp or lobster) or meat (quail, duck, chicken and smoked meat : andouille, ham, sausage) is added at the end of cooking.
Usually served with rice.
Cheeses
Taleggio
Italy. Lombardy.
Semi-soft raw cow's milk cheese with a washed orange rose rind.
Ripening : 25 to 40 days.
Poultry
Tandoori chicken
Tandoori : marinated meat or fish coated with yogurt mixed with spices (garam masala, ginger, garlic, cumin, cayenne pepper).
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Tilsiter Switzerland
Switzerland.
Hard, raw cow's milk cheese with a washed rind.
Ripening : 3 months minimum.
Red label.