Pairings

What’s the best wine pairing for tuna?

Posted on September 9 2024 at 07:02

Tuna is a meaty fish which adapts just as well to a red wine as to a white. So which to choose?

Tags: Verdicchio sake Sauvignon Blanc Chardonnay Cabernet Franc lightly oaked Chardonnay Provence rosé Bandol rosé unoaked Chardonnay tuna pasta bake Provençal rosé Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi tonno e fagioli tinned tuna salade Niçoise glazed tuna with yuzu Verdelho Chablis oaked Sauvignon Blanc Semillon-Sauvignon Sauvignon Blanc Pouilly Fumé Muscadet sashimi tuna tartare raw tuna Barbera Syrah Pinot Noir red Burgundy Bourgeuil Chinon Saumur Loire red tuna seared tuna food:fish & shellfish NOSHOW:highlight
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Lemon and yuzu meringue tart

Posted on February 27 2015 at 08:22

A show-stopping lemon meringue pie with a fashionable twist from Will Torrent's Patisserie at Home - a great book if you aspire to cook like a pastry chef (but don't be daunted. The instructions are particularly clear.)

Tags: Moscato d'Asti late harvest sauvignon blanc beerenauslese riesling drink:sweet & fortified wine yuzu lemon meringue pie lemon desserts food:desserts & cakes
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Slow-cooked salmon with a yuzu-flavoured beer

Posted on June 20 2018 at 18:47

I dithered between two brilliant beer pairings at the British Guild of Beer Writers Beer Meets Food event at the Wild Beer Co, Wapping Wharf last week, both of which involved citrus.

Tags: lemon tart lemon food:fish & shellfish salmon Wild Beer Co Sleeping Lemons sour beer Yokai yuzu beer drink:beer & cider
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Miso-marinated pork belly and Karasi Sour cocktail

Posted on November 1 2016 at 10:29

Sometimes I wonder what pork belly doesn’t pair with. It seems to be delicious with so many drinks but even so It’s always intriguing to find a new match.

Tags: food and cocktail pairing yuzu sours bourbon drink:spirits & cocktails pork belly food:pork
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