Because eggs don’t define a quiche, it should be fine to drink wine with it. Instead, consider putting eggs into a quiche, which is defined by the roasted and buttery flavor of the crust and by the cheese, bacon, and onions.

What you may notice is that there is a sulfurous compound in eggs that can play up the sulfur that is inherent in the wine-making process, and it becomes unpleasant. EggsĮggs have a coating quality that can coat your palate, especially when they are a bit undercooked, and with a coated palate, wine will just slip right by and you won’t even notice it. In that case, vinegar is simply a seasoning, but if you add so much vinegar to a dish that it dominates the dish, then that dish will probably not go well with wine. However, if you add vinegar to a stew to make it less rich and more acidic, because vinegar does not define the dish, it shouldn’t be a problem to drink wine with that dish. Vinegar is spoiled wine, and it makes sense that you shouldn’t pair spoiled wine with wine. Learn more about how to make wine an integral part of a compelling dining experience Vinegar If you rough up your palate with too much spicy food, wine can hurt, but when you find spicy food on your plate,choose a wine that has low alcohol, no astringency, no tannin, and maybe a little bit of sweetness.

Tannin, alcohol, acidity, and astringency are all irritants. This is a transcript from the video series The Everyday Gourmet: Rediscovering the Lost Art of Cooking. The seven deadly sins of wine and food pairing are chiles, vinegar, eggs, spinach, artichokes, asparagus, and soup. But once you know what the issue is with the food, you can often find a solution or a workaround. There are seven types of food that are “hard” on wine and should be avoided if you want to serve food with your meal. We call these the seven deadly sins of wine and food pairing.

By Chef Instructor Bill Briwa, The Culinary Institute of America Did you know - there are seven types of food that should be avoided if you want to serve wine with your meal.

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