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Coca de recapte (Catalan vegetable pizza)

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Wine with food: Catalan coca de recapte with rosado wine in the sunny garden.
03
Jan

A Mediterranean classic with fiery roasted vegetables The search for the ideal wine for food takes us to Catalonia today for a hearty coca de recapte. This traditional Catalan vegetable pizza is a wonderful example of how harmoniously wine and food from the Mediterranean coast can work together. The base is a crispy, often yeast-free […]

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Escalivada (grilled vegetables)

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Wine with the meal: Mediterranean escalivada on a platter with a glass of Xarel-lo wine in the background.
03
Jan

Catalan roasting art from the grill Choosing the right wine to accompany a meal is the crowning glory of any culinary creation. Especially in Mediterranean cuisine, the interplay between wine and food is crucial for an authentic taste experience. Escalivada is a Catalan classic that captures the pure essence of summer. The vegetables, usually eggplants, […]

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Blunz’n-Gröstl with marjoram & apple cider vinegar onions

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Wine with your meal: Hearty Blunz'n-Gröstl in an iron pan with red onions and a glass of white wine.
30
Dec

A rustic classic of pub cuisine reinterpreted Finding the perfect wine to accompany a hearty dish such as Blunz’n-Gröstl is an exciting task for any sommelier. The harmony of wine and food determines whether the hearty components of the black pudding overwhelm the palate or are elegantly enhanced by a fine accompaniment. This dish pays […]

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Pimientos del piquillo rellenos de carne (stuffed peppers with minced meat)

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Wine with food Pimientos del piquillo rellenos de carne with tempranillo, white bread and olives on a Spanish tapas platter
06
Nov

Spanish tapas variety for wine and food enjoyment Wine with food stands for the fascinating interplay of culinary traditions and authentic wine selection, which brings out the aroma and variety of dishes such as pimientos del piquillo rellenos de carne. The piquillo peppers stuffed with minced meat deliver an intense flavor that ranges from sweet […]

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Cordero al Chilindrón (lamb in paprika-tomato sauce)

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Wine with food - Cordero al Chilindrón, lamb in a Spanish tapas bar with Rioja, paprika, country bread, rosemary potatoes and asparagus
04
Nov

Spanish joie de vivre meets wine enjoyment Wine with food in this dish is the perfect combination of Mediterranean flavors and Mediterranean wine culture. Wine and food harmonize here through the combination of braised lamb, peppers and tomatoes in a spicy sauce that brings both depth and freshness into play. The regionally inspired cuisine from […]

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Panna Cotta

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Wine with Panna Cotta – Italian cream dessert, Asti Spumante DOCG, dessert plate, Mediterranean terrace
26
Aug

Delicious cream dessert at its finest Wine with food can hardly be celebrated more refinedly than with a classic Italian panna cotta. The silky dessert combines a heavenly blend of fresh cream, real vanilla, and a hint of citrus—wrapped in a delicate, creamy texture. This combination of wine and food creates a festive conclusion to […]

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Manchego with fermented pepper strips & rosemary honey

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Wein zum Essen Manchego mit fermentierten Paprikastreifen, Rosmarin-Honig & Pet-Nat Brut Nature auf mediterranem Sommertisch
13
Aug

Spanish cheese enjoyment interpreted in a modern way – spicy, aromatic, elegant Wine with food unfolds its magic especially when surprising compositions are created on the plate. In this recipe, the strong, nutty taste of Spanish Manchego is combined with the fruity, slightly sour freshness of fermented pepper strips. In addition, there is an aromatic […]

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Goat’s cheese tart with figs & rosemary

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Rezeptidee Wein zum Essen
03
Jul

Sweet and savory tart with a Mediterranean flair A deliciously light tart with creamy goat’s cheese, juicy figs and aromatic rosemary – perfect for late summer. The sweet and tangy combination of figs and goat’s cheese on a crispy shortcrust pastry makes an elegant starter or a light main course. Ideal as a culinary highlight […]

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