The master brewer teaches you how to combine dinner foods with this drink
Gathering family and friends around the table is one of the Christmas traditions. That’s because the food and drinks at dinner make the fellowship even more special. In Brazil, in addition to wine and sparkling wine, beer is usually very present in this period. Therefore, Ashby’s master brewer, Alexandre Vaz, recommends beers to harmonize with the main Christmas dishes. To look!
Walnuts, chestnuts and almonds
You snacks they are always present on the table, both to decorate and to be consumed before or after meals. Being a lighter meal, the most recommended beer is Pilsen, which is also the most consumed in the world. Such a drink in this style is lighter, the bitterness is less, it is lighter and more refreshing.
White meats, poultry and pork
When you harmonize with the main dishes, the tip is the Pale Ale beer. The special malt, combined with selected hops, results in a pale beer, with a light and distinct bitterness. The idea is that the flavor of the beer doesn’t overpower that of the meat, which is why this style is best.
Seafood and fish
To be light dishes, the order is the traditional Weiss wheat beer, which is very popular in Germany. Opaque in color, due to non-filtration, it has a creamy and long-lasting foam. Weiss goes well with seafood, fish, roast duck, and German foods.
Pairings such as rice and fruit
For those already accustomed to beer, Strong Ale may be a good choice. Reddish in appearance, this beer is a legitimate pure malt, with a slight opalescence caused by the dry jump carried out after filtering the product. Its aroma is sweet malt with fruity esters, reminiscent of dried fruit or nuts. Greek rice, fruit platters or farofa harmonize with this style.
sweets
Yes, many don’t know it, but beers can also be a great match with sweets. For those who don’t give up on chocolate, the most suitable style is Porter, also known as dark beer. Of English origin, it has notes of coffee and chocolate.
By Renato Lopes Aranha
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