Tag Archives: Italy

Beet risotto with horseradish & goat’s cheese

Wine with food - Beetroot risotto with horseradish and goat's cheese on a wooden table with a Pinot Gris glass

Creamy, earthy, aromatic – a classic with finesse A prime example of how wine and food can work in harmony. This beet risotto with horseradish and goat’s cheese combines earthy sweetness, mild spiciness and a creamy texture to create a dish that is perfect for the cooler months of the year. Wine with food here […]

Lentil and mushroom Bolognese with herbs & pecorino

Wine with food - lentil and mushroom Bolognese with herbs and pecorino on a rustic wooden table with a Chianti glass

Hearty, aromatic and surprisingly elegant A great example of how wine and food can work in harmony. This lentil and mushroom Bolognese combines earthy depth with Mediterranean spice and shows that meatless dishes can be just as complex as classic ragouts. Wine with food here means: Balance, depth and texture. The combination of brown lentils, […]

Hiffenmark doughnuts (with rosehip jam)

Wine with food Hiffenmark doughnuts with rosehip jam, vanilla sauce, Gewürztraminer, garden table

Franconian dessert meets wine and food Wine with food and fine doughnuts with rosehip jam are a tempting combination that focuses on the aroma of rosehip. The fluffy baked yeast dough doughnuts are filled with rosehip jam and unfold their fruity, tart profile. The combination of wine and food is particularly effective, as the velvety […]

Franconian asparagus with butter or ham

Wine with your meal Franconian asparagus with butter and ham, potatoes, cress salad, Silvaner Erste Lage

Seasonal indulgence: asparagus and wine Wine with food and regional asparagus are a culinary duo that perfectly accompanies fine spring days. This classic preparation highlights the delicate, slightly nutty flavors of Franconian asparagus and offers the two most popular variations: melt-in-the-mouth butter or spicy ham. Wine and food meet freshness, harmony and the special Franconian […]

Bocksbeutel winemaker’s platter

Bocksbeutel Winzerplatte with Silvaner dry

Brotzeit classics from Franconia Wine with food and snacks harmonize in a unique way – especially with the typical Franconian Bocksbeutel wine platter, which is served as a snack with sausage, ham and cheese. Wine and food come together here to bring enjoyment and tradition to the table. This classic vintner’s platter combines hearty sourdough […]

Franconian carp (baked or blue)

Wine with your meal - Franconian carp (blue & baked) with side dishes on a wooden table and Pinot Blanc by the glass

Traditional fish dish with a regional character Wine with food means showcasing classics of local cuisine with carefully selected wines. Franconian carp – whether baked in beer batter or traditionally served “blue” – exemplifies this combination of regionality, seasonality and artisanal cooking. The tender, slightly nutty meat of the carp harmonizes particularly well with fine, […]

Plucked (dressed Camembert)

Wine with food - plucked pork with Bacchus, farmhouse bread and pretzels on a beer garden table

A Franconian classic with soul and character Here, wine with food stands for authentic local cuisine that can be ideally combined with regional wines. Gerupfte, also known as dressed Camembert, is a traditional spread made from matured soft cheese, refined with butter, onions and sweet paprika powder. Its creamy consistency and spicy depth make it […]

Franconian Schäufele

Wine with food - Franconian Schäufele with crust, dumplings and Domina QbA from Franconia

Tender pork, crispy crust & Franconia in a glass Wine with food is a must in the case of Franconian Schäufele – because hardly any other dish combines so harmoniously with regional wine as this Franconian classic. The slowly braised piece of pork shoulder with a crispy crust, dark beer sauce and potato dumplings exemplifies […]

Wild boar leg with cranberry jus & napkin dumplings

Wine with food – wild boar leg with cranberry jus and napkin dumplings on a rustic wooden table with Cabernet Sauvignon

Hearty, aromatic and festive – a classic for connoisseurs A perfect dish for those who want to combine wine and food at a high level. This tender wild boar leg with fruity cranberry jus and fluffy napkin dumplings combines rustic aromas with fine elegance. The roasted aromas of the meat, the sweet and sour fruit […]

Celery steak with hazelnut pesto & baked potatoes

Wine with dinner – celery steak with hazelnut pesto and baked potatoes on rustic wooden table with Riesling glass

Autumnal aromatic, nutty and elegant An ideal dish for those who love wine with food and appreciate plant-based cuisine with refinement. This recipe combines the earthy taste of celery with the nutty depth of a homemade hazelnut pesto – an exciting interplay that pairs perfectly with fine white wines with structure. The baked potatoes provide […]