Colourful barbecue plate full of Mediterranean flavours Grilled halloumi meets braised vegetables, refined with good olive oil and fresh lemon juice – flavourful, light and perfect for summer. Ideal wine accompaniment: Cinsault (Vin de Pays d’Oc, France) Cinsault is a Mediterranean charmer: light in alcohol, soft in structure, with flavours of red berries, dried herbs, […]
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Grilled tuna with tapenade & rocket salad
Mediterranean flavours with aromatic freshness Tender tuna is briefly grilled and served with a spicy olive tapenade and fresh rocket – a light, elegant dish with an intense flavour. Ideal wine pairing: Pinot Noir (Alsace AOC, France) A Pinot Noir from Alsace is characterised by its fine, clear fruit (cherry, raspberry), elegant acidity and subtle […]
Crunchy tapas flavour with a fiery, hearty note Juicy slices of chorizo, colourful peppers and red onions on skewers, grilled until they develop tenderness and roasted flavours. A charming tapas classic for social gatherings. Ideal wine pairing: Tempranillo Joven (Rioja DOCa, Spain) A young Tempranillo from Rioja impresses with its light structure, intense fruit flavours […]
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Lamb chops with rosemary, lemon zest & garlic
Viennese feeling on the plate – Mediterranean flavour Tender lamb chops, marinated with fresh rosemary, garlic, lemon zest and olive oil, briefly seared – juicy, aromatic, with a fine herbal flavour. Ideal wine pairing: Grenache (Côtes du Rhône AOC, France) The southern French Grenache from the Côtes du Rhône appellation has a warm flavour of […]
Spicy tapas delicacy with Spanish flair Chorizo braised in red wine is a classic Spanish tapas dish that impresses with its strong flavours and the combination of spicy sausage and aromatic red wine sauce. The chorizo is slowly braised in red wine, which releases its intense flavours and creates a creamy sauce. Served with fresh […]
Sweet and savoury tapas with Mediterranean flair These dates wrapped in bacon with rosemary combine the natural sweetness of dates with the savoury note of bacon and the aromatic scent of rosemary. A simple but sophisticated finger food that can be served hot or cold and makes an excellent tapas or starter. Ideal wine pairing: […]
Spicy merguez meets fiery harissa – a North African flavour experience, perfectly accompanied by a Côtes du Rhône Villages full of character This dish combines the savoury merguez sausage with the spicy harissa paste and fresh flatbread. The intense flavours of the sausage and the fiery spiciness of the harissa harmonise perfectly with a strong […]
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South African boerewors with maize porridge and tomato bog
Savoury barbecue pleasure from South Africa – boerewors with creamy sweetcorn mash and spicy tomato bog, perfectly accompanied by a Pinotage from Stellenbosch full of character This traditional South African dish combines spicy boerewors, a coarse beef sausage, with creamy maize porridge (mielie pap) and an aromatic tomato sauce. The strong flavours of the sausage […]
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Grilled currywurst with smoky tomato and chilli ketchup
The German street food classic reinterpreted – perfectly accompanied by a strong Dornfelder from the Palatinate This recipe gives the traditional currywurst a modern twist: grilled sausages are served with a homemade, smoky tomato and chilli sauce. The combination of spicy sausage and savoury ketchup makes this dish a highlight for barbecues. A dry Dornfelder […]
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Texas hot links with spicy BBQ sauce
Fiery BBQ classic from Texas – perfectly accompanied by a powerful Zinfandel from Paso Robles This dish combines the spicy heat of Texas hot links with a smoky BBQ sauce, which is given a sweet and spicy note by honey and chilli. The combination of juicy sausage and intense sauce makes it a highlight of […]