Category flavor pairing

TGRWT #6: Apple and lavender

TGRWT #6 is hosted by Inge over at Vanielje Kitchen (which BTW features a separate blog with recipes only). Deadline is October 1st and the foods to pair this time are apple and lavender. For other details – check out…

TGRWT #5: Chocolate and meat

Amrita of Le Petite Boulanger has announced the foods to pair for the fifth round: chocolate and meat! And in case you didn’t notice, Dennis has written an excellent summary of the mustard-mint recipes of round four. I was not…

TGRWT #4: Mint and mustard

I just wanted to let you all know that Dennis at Kookjegek will be hosting the next round of “They go really well together” (TGRWT #4). Deadline for submission is August 1st. Ingredients to pair this time are mint and…

Banana marshmallows with parsley (v 1.5)

For TGRWT #2 I made banana marshmallows with parsley. The texture came out nice, but the initially fresh parsley flavour had become grassy/hay-like over night. The litterature I referred to last time suggested that the off-flavour is produced by oxidation…

TGRWT #3: Foamy strawberries with coriander

Previously I had only tasted sliced strawberries with a fresh coriander leaf, just as a very basic illustration of this pairing. I must say I liked the combination, even though it’s dominated by coriander (or cilantro as it’s called in…