Hunter - Juice Pairings

Question 1

Ring My Shell (Scallop)

Answer 1

Cedar-Infused Pear
- steeped cedar compliments the cedar-chlorophyl oil
- subtle sweetness of the pear compliments spice notes coming from the variety of herbs used to garnish the dish

Question 2

Pecking Order (Quail)

Answer 2

Rhubarb + Grains of Paradise
- tartness of rhubarb cuts through the fattiness of the rilette
- grains of paradise (aromatic, peppery) provide an extra layer of depth, balance tartness of rhubarb

Question 3

You Dirty Birch (Boar)

Answer 3

Smoked Mushroom + Thyme Kombucha
- astringency cuts through richness of potato foam and wild boar while amplifying birch-bbq glazed maitakes

Question 4

Totally Clawsome (Lobster)

Answer 4

Strawberry Lovage Lemonade
- earthy, peppery-ness of lovage meets sweetness of strawberries
- sweetness contrasts the bold savoury notes of the dish

Question 5

Goodfallows (Venison)

Answer 5

Elderberry + Buckwheat Miso Amazake
- richness of buckwheat miso meets sweetness of elderberry to compliment meatiness of the venison and stuffed morels

Question 6

Simply the Nest (Egg)

Answer 6

Catnip + Cold-Pressed Decaf Coffee
- catnip provides a sweet, mintyness to balance richness of dark chocolate and tartness of seabuckthorn