Category Archives: Oriental

Vegetable bobotie with lentil filling (vegetarian)

Wine with the meal: Vegetarian vegetable bobotie with lentil filling and a glass of Chenin Blanc Darling.

A vegetarian interpretation of the South African national dish If you are looking for the ideal wine to go with your meal for a cozy evening, this vegetarian version of the classic bobotie is an excellent choice. The wine and food theme finds a particularly exciting stage in this dish, as the multi-layered spices of […]

Sosaties (meat skewers with apricot)

Wine with the meal: Spicy Sosaties meat skewers with apricot and a glass of Cabernet Sauvignon from Stellenbosch.

A South African taste experience from the grill If you are looking for the right wine to go with food for an authentic South African barbecue, you can’t go past Sosaties. The art of wine and food is all about finding the fine balance between the spiciness of the meat and the fruitiness of the […]

Lamb bredie (braised with pumpkin & tomato)

Wine with food: Lamb bredie in a cast-iron pot with pumpkin and tomatoes alongside a glass of red wine.

A South African stew full of soul If you choose the right wine to go with the food, a rustic casserole becomes a real feast for all the senses. A lamb bredie is a classic Cape dish that develops an incomparable depth through the slow braising of tender lamb, sweet pumpkin and juicy tomatoes. This […]

Rack of lamb with herb crust & ratatouille vegetables

Wine with food: Rack of lamb with herb crust & ratatouille vegetables served with a glass of red wine in Provence at sunset.

Mediterranean delights with spicy elegance The right choice of wine to accompany a meal often determines the success of a festive menu at home. When it comes to the harmonious combination of wine and food, a succulent rack of lamb with a fragrant crust of Mediterranean herbs is an absolute classic of fine cuisine. The […]

Tripas à moda do Porto (tripe stew)

Wine with the meal: Tripas à moda do Porto stew with white beans and a glass of Douro red wine.

The culinary heart of Porto in a powerful combination Making the right choice of wine for a meal with a dish as full of character as tripas à moda do Porto is an exciting challenge for any connoisseur. The art of harmoniously combining wine and food is particularly evident in this traditional stew, which is […]

Liver dumplings with sauerkraut & gravy

Wine with food: Palatinate liver dumplings with sauerkraut, gravy and a glass of Pinot Blanc on a sunny garden table.

Hearty home cooking with Palatinate charm With a dish as full of character as liver dumplings with sauerkraut and gravy, choosing the right wine for the meal is crucial to the overall enjoyment experience. When it comes to wine and food, the earthy and metallic notes of the liver and the distinctive acidity of the […]

Stuffed peppers with couscous & feta

Wine with food - Stuffed peppers with couscous and feta on a Mediterranean-style garden table

Mediterranean delights from the oven Wine with food means turning vegetable dishes such as stuffed peppers with couscous and feta into a fully-fledged moment of pleasure with the right wine accompaniment. Wine and food go together perfectly in this recipe and show how aromatic Mediterranean cuisine can be in everyday life. Juicy peppers are cooked […]

Red lentil stew with root vegetables & cumin

Wine with food Red lentil stew with root vegetables & cumin on a rustic wooden table

Warming, spicy and ideal for cozy winter days Wine with food combines the flavors of root vegetables, oriental spices and nutty lentils to create a harmonious dish. The red lentil stew is creamy, hearty and light at the same time – a perfect balance between healthy cooking and aromatic depth. Carrots, celery and parsnips give […]

Stuffed quinces with minced lamb & oriental spices

Wine with food Stuffed quinces with minced lamb and oriental spices, served with a glass of Syrah from Stellenbosch, South Africa

An aromatic bridge between the Orient and autumn cuisine Wine with food shows how the flavors of the Orient can be wonderfully combined with autumnal fruits. These stuffed quinces with minced lamb and oriental spices combine sweetness, spice and acidity to create a harmonious whole. Wine and food intertwine perfectly here: the slightly tart, fruity […]

Roasted cauliflower with tahini sauce & pomegranate seeds

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An aromatic oriental dish that harmonises perfectly with an Orange Wine from Styria Roasted cauliflower with a nutty tahini sauce, fresh herbs and sweet and sour pomegranate seeds: this vegetarian dish brings depth, texture and a variety of flavours to the plate – and calls for an exceptional wine. An orange wine with structure and […]