The Brewmaster's Table Flashcards
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Apple pie
Imperial stout, strong Baltic porter, cream stout
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Asparagus
Belgian tripel
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Au gratin potatoes
Doppelbock, dunkel, Oktoberfest märzen
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Avocado (as salad or guacamole)
American pale ale and IPA
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Bacon (with eggs at brunch)
Bavarian weissbier or Belgian witbier
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Bacon (with other savory dishes)
Belgian dubbels, German rauchbiers and doppelbocks
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Bananas (fried, or with dessert)
Weissbock, imperial stout
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Bass (grilled)
Weissbier, witbier, north German pilsner
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Beans
Doppelbock, bière de garde, British and American brown ale
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Beef (Roast)
British bitter and pale ale, German altbier
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Beef (Braised, short ribs, cheeks)
Belgian dubbel and strong dark Trappist and abbey ales
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Beets
Weissbier, witbier, sweeter abbey ales and doppelbocks
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Biriyani
Weissbier, weissbock, Belgian strong golden ale, saison
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Bison (steak)
American brown ale, porter
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Blinis (with fish or caviar)
Very well chilled Czech or German pilsner
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Bouillabaisse
Tripel, bière de garde, Belgian strong golden ale
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Brandade (bacala)
Weissbier, sharp pilsner, Belgian strong golden ale
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Brownies
Imperial stout, Baltic strong porter
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Burgers
American brown ale, pale ale and IPA, schwarzbier, altbier, American amber lager
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Burritos
American pale and brown ale, altbier, smoked beers
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Caesar salad
Weissbier, witbier, American wheat beer, Kölsch
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Cajun
American pale and brown ale, schwarzbier, dunkel, saison
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Calamari (fried)
Pilsner, helles, Kölsch, American amber lager, American pale ale, saison
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Calf’s liver
Strong dark Trappist and abbey ales
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Carbonnade flamande
Dubbel, strong dark Trappist or abbey ale, doppelbock, stronger Flanders brown ales, old ale
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Caribbean
Pilsner, American pale ale, saison, Irish or foreign-style stout
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Carpaccio
Weissbock, British pale ale or bitter
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Cassoulet
Bière de garde, dubbel, doppelbock
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Caviar
Very well chilled north German pilsner
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Ceviche
Gueuze, Flanders red and brown ales, Berliner weisse
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Charcuterie
Bière de garde, Belgian pale ale, dubbel, Oktoberfest märzen
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Cheesecake
Sweet fruit beer, Baltic strong porter, imperial stout, American stout
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Chicken (Roasted)
Bière de garde, dunkel, bock, British bitter and pale ale, British brown ale, Oktoberfest märzen, dubbel, American amber ale, Belgian pale ale
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Chicken (Fried)
American amber lager, American brown ale, altbier
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Chicken (Barbecued)
American amber and brown ales, American amber lager, porter, smoked beers
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Chicken (Tandoori)
American pale ale, saison, Belgian strong golden ale
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Chili (con carne or Texas-style)
American pale ale, brown ale and IPA, Irish stout, smoked beers
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Chili relleno
American pale ale or IPA, smoked beer, doppelbock, Irish stout
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Chinese (broadly speaking)
Weissbier, weissbock, smoked beers, dunkel, Belgian strong golden ales
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Chocolate
Sweeter fruit beers, imperial stout, stronger American stout, Baltic strong porter
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Chorizo
American pale ale and IPA, saison, or if flavoring a delicate dish, Belgian strong golden ale
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Choucroute
Belgian pale ale, Oktoberfest märzen, bière de garde, dunkel, doppelbock, weissbock
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Chowder
Weissbier, witbier, helles, Kölsch, pilsner
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Chutneys
Strong saison, strong Flanders red or brown ale
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Clams
Pilsner, Belgian strong golden ale, helles, Kölsch
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Cod (fried)
British bitter or pale ale, pilsner, American amber ale
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Coq au vin
Bière de garde, dubbel
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Corn on the cob
Helles, Kölsch, Dortmunder, weissbier
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Couscous
Witbier, weissbier, helles, American pale ale, Belgian strong golden ale
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Crab
Witbier, weissbier, helles, pilsner, Irish stout, saison
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Crème brûlée
Old ale, barley wine, stronger doppelbocks, Baltic strong porter, American stout, imperial stout, sweet framboise and kriek
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Croque monsieur
Helles, Dortmunder, Kölsch, altbier, witbier, weissbier, Oktoberfest märzen
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Crudités
Bière de garde, dunkel, weissbier, tripel
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Dim sum
Weissbier, helles, American wheat beer, Kölsch
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Duck (Roasted)
Dubbel, strong dark Trappist or abbey ales, doppelbock, weissbock, bière de garde
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Duck (Honey-glazed or with fruit sauce)
Off-dry framboise, kriek, and other fruit beers; sweeter doppelbocks; strong dark Trappist or abbey ales; cream stouts; Baltic porters
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Duck (Crispy-spicy)
Pilsner, saison, American pale ale and IPA
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Duck (Confit)
Bière de garde, dubbel, doppelbock, drier fruit beers
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Eel (smoked)
Weissbier, smoked beers
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Eggs
Weissbier, witbier, American wheat beer, helles, Kölsch
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Empanadas
American pale ale and IPA, saison, pilsner
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Enchiladas (in general)
American pale ale and IPA, doppelbock, Oktoberfest märzen, smoked beers, Irish stout
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Fajitas
American pale ale, brown ale, and IPA; American amber lager; saison; Irish stout
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Falafel
Saison, American IPA, pilsner, Dortmunder
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Fish cakes
Weissbier, witbier, helles, Dortmunder, Kölsch, gueuze
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Foie gras
Sweet doppelbocks, sweet barley wines, off-dry strong dark Trappist or abbey ale, off-dry framboise and kriek, stronger Flanders red and brown ales, strong Scotch ales
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Fondue (cheese)
Bière de garde, dunkel, Oktoberfest märzen, helles-bock
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Fruit tarts
Imperial stout, cream stout, American stout, strong Baltic porter
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Game
Bière de garde, dubbel, strong dark Trappist or abbey ale, doppel-bock, strong Scotch ale
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Goose
Dubbel, strong dark Trappist or abbey ales, doppelbock, weissbock, strong Baltic porter
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Goulash
Spiced beers, dunkel, doppelbock, strong dark Trappist or abbey ale, English brown ale, Baltic porter