Meal and wine pairing
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Crémant d’Alsace Blanc
Vins effervescents blancs
Serve at: 06-08°C ou 43-46 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 3 years old.
This drink is paired well with 186 meals:?>
Meal families
Cheeses
Acapella
United States. California.
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized goat’s milk with a natural rind rind coated in ash.
Shellfish and Seafood
Aguachile
Mexico.
Raw shrimp marinated in a salted brine with cucumber, lemon juice, onion, pepper, and chili peppers (chiltepin).
Desserts
Alsatian-style apple tart
Alsatian-style : tart with a cream made from eggs, kirsch, milk, sugar, and flour.
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Arancini
Italy. Sicilia.
Breaded and fried rice balls or cones, 8 to 12 cm in diameter, typically filled with ragù, peas, and cheese, or with ham cubes and mozzarella.
Served hot.
Appetizers
Arancini al burro
Italy. Sicilia.
Breaded and fried rice balls or cones, 8 to 12 cm in diameter, filled with ham and mozzarella.
Served hot.
Cheeses
Ash covered goat cheese
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized goat’s milk with a natural rind rind coated in ash.
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Ash ripened goat cheese log
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized goat’s milk with a natural rind rind coated in ash.
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Ashbrook
United States. Vermont.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from raw cow's milk with a washed rind and crossed in the center by a thin line of ash from ash tree.
Ripening : 3 months.
Shellfish and Seafood
Baked oysters with a julienne of leek
Julienne : vegetables cut into batons.
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Bay scallop carpaccio with a lemon sauce
Carpaccio : dish made of thin slices, typically served with olive oil and a few drops of lemon.
Lemon sauce : lemon, olive oil.
Shellfish and Seafood
Bay scallop carpaccio with lemon
Carpaccio : dish made of thin slices, typically served with olive oil and a few drops of lemon.
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Bay scallop skewers with a lemon sauce
Lemon sauce : lemon, olive oil.
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Bay scallops with a lemon sauce
Lemon sauce : butter, lemon, cream and mustard.
Served cold.
Desserts
Berliner doughnut
Fried doughnuts filled with jam, marmalade, custard… topped with powdered sugar or granulated sugar.
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Beurre blanc sauce
Beurre blanc sauce : shallot reduction with wine and vinegar blended with whipped butter.
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Bijou
United States. Vermont.
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized goat's milk with a natural rind.
Ripening : 2 weeks.