Tag Archives: Ham

Strawberry and rocket salad with goat’s cheese and balsamic reduction

Strawberry and rocket salad with goat's cheese and balsamic reduction on a white plate, Crémant d'Alsace sparkling wine flute, spring-like outdoor setting

Spring on a plate – fresh, sweet, spicy, creamy If you are looking for wine and food pairing in its lightest, most summery form, you will find it here. The strawberry and rocket salad is one of those dishes that you understand as soon as you take your first bite: the sweetness of the ripe […]

Cream of turnip soup with smoked duck ham

Cream of turnip soup with smoked duck ham in a cream-colored plate, Grüner Veltliner white wine glass, Bavarian farm table

Forgotten vegetables, rediscovered – tender, sweet, irresistible Combining wine with a vegetable that most people don’t even know by name breaks new culinary ground – and often leads to the most beautiful discoveries. The turnip, also known as the spring turnip or navet, is a gently sweet root vegetable of extraordinary tenderness, which is only […]

Green asparagus with scallops and pea puree

Green asparagus with scallops and pea puree on a cream-colored plate, Pouilly-Fumé white wine glass, Parisian bistro setting

Spring from the sea – a combination with depth Finding the right wine pairing for scallops is one of the best tasks in the world of food pairing. In this case, wine with food means finding a wine that understands the iodine-sweet caramelization of a perfectly seared scallop, without losing the herbaceous intensity of the […]

Asparagus vichyssoise cold with crème fraîche and caviar

Cold asparagus vichyssoise with crème fraîche and caviar in a matte soup plate, Champagne Blanc de Blancs champagne flute, Parisian bistro setting

Cool elegance – a soup that welcomes summer If you think of wine with food at the highest level, this combination is one of the finest pairings in European cuisine: a velvety-cold vichyssoise of white asparagus, topped with a spoonful of caviar and a dollop of crème fraîche. The right wine accompaniment is not an […]

Spargel-Vichyssoise kalt mit Crème fraîche und Kaviar

Kühle Eleganz – eine Suppe, die den Sommer willkommen heißt Wer Wein zum Essen auf höchstem Niveau denkt, stößt bei dieser Kombination auf eine der edelsten Paarungen der europäischen Küche: eine samtig-kalte Vichyssoise aus weißem Spargel, gekrönt von einem Löffel Kaviar und einer Haube Crème fraîche. Die passende Weinbegleitung ist hier keine Kür, sondern Notwendigkeit […]

Green asparagus with goat’s cheese soufflé and walnut vinaigrette

Green asparagus with goat's cheese soufflé and walnut vinaigrette on a white plate, Sancerre white wine glass, Parisian bistro setting

When spring meets craftsmanship – a combination with character Finding the right wine pairing for this dish means combining three strong characters: the herbaceous-green intensity of the green asparagus, the creamy-acidic depth of a real goat’s cheese soufflé and the nutty-tart walnut vinaigrette. Combining wine and food is a challenging task here – because too […]

Cold asparagus soup with wasabi cream and trout caviar

Cold asparagus soup with wasabi cream and trout caviar in a white soup bowl, Bavarian window light, white wine glass slightly misted over

Cool elegance – when white asparagus meets Japanese accents Rethinking wine with food sometimes means discovering familiar ingredients in unexpected combinations. The cold asparagus soup with wasabi cream and trout caviar is just such a combination: the delicate, slightly bitter sweetness of the white asparagus meets the sharp, green spice of the wasabi – combined […]

White asparagus baked in a ham coating with tarragon sauce

White asparagus baked in a ham coating with tarragon sauce on a plate, with a glass of Pinot Blanc Palatinate next to it

Crispy baked, classically seasoned – asparagus season at its best Wine with food is always most exciting when a familiar dish appears in a new guise. White asparagus baked in a ham coating is one such moment: the classic asparagus dish takes on a completely new texture when baked in the oven – the ham […]

White asparagus with May butter and new potatoes (classic Bavarian)

White asparagus with May butter and new potatoes on a white plate, Riesling white wine glass next to it, Bavarian farm table setting

The Bavarian original – asparagus in its purest form If you are looking for wine with food in its clearest interpretation, you will find it here: white asparagus with May butter and new potatoes is not a recipe, but a cultural heritage. Finding the right wine to accompany this Bavarian classic means looking for a […]

Asparagus salad with Prosciutto di Parma and Parmesan shavings

Asparagus salad with Prosciutto di Parma and Parmesan shavings on a white plate, Sancerre white wine glass next to it, Tuscan trattoria setting

Italianità meets asparagus season – a salad that is more than just an appetizer If you want to combine wine and food, you often think too quickly of the obvious when it comes to asparagus salad. But it’s worth looking south: This asparagus salad combines the classic German asparagus tradition with the elegance of northern […]

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