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33 cl · 6% · Dark

€ 2,15

Tongerlo Bruin
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Tongerlo Bruin

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At the table with Tongerlo Bruin

Dark beer · Belgium · 6%

Why this works together

Chosen by beer style (dark beer), alcohol content (6%) and the bitter note in the description. Malty sweetness against roasted and stewed food; the bitterness stays in the background.

Serve at 8 to 10 °C.

What is needed

For 4 people

Irish stewMain courseIrish stew

Ingredients

  • 800 grams of lamb shoulder, diced
  • 1 kilo potatoes
  • 3 carrots
  • 2 onions
  • 1 litre of beef stock
  • 4 sprigs of thyme

Method

  1. Sprinkle the lamb with salt and pepper and brown it all over in oil in a casserole.
  2. Add the onions in wedges and the carrots in pieces and fry them for 5 minutes.
  3. Pour in the beef stock, add the thyme and leave everything to simmer gently, covered, for 1 hour.
  4. Add the potatoes in rough chunks and stew for another 45 minutes until the meat and potatoes are tender.
  5. Remove the thyme sprigs and season with salt and pepper.
With the cheeseMature cheddar

Ingredients

  • 160 grams mature cheddar

Method

  1. Take the cheese out of the fridge about an hour before serving; that brings out the flavour best.
  2. Only cut or break the cheese just before serving.
Smoked almondsBefore the meal or with drinksSmoked almonds

Ingredients

  • 150 grams smoked almonds

Method

  1. Toast the almonds in a dry pan for 2 to 3 minutes so they are crisp and fragrant again.
  2. Leave them to cool until lukewarm.
  3. Serve in a small bowl.

To serve one bottle or glass per person

  • 4 bottles of Tongerlo Bruin

The quantities are a guide for home cooking; salt, pepper and oil for frying are not always listed.

Photos: Irish stew: jeffreyw, CC BY 2.0 · Smoked almonds: PincasPhoto, CC BY 2.0

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