Five Delicious Cider Pairings for Your Next Cookout
Are you ready to take your grilling game to the next level this summer? Look no further than the perfect pairing: hard cider and grilled food! We've rounded up five delicious pairings that will have you sipping and savoring all season long. From fruity to spicy, there's a cider pairing for every palate. So fire up the grill, crack open a cold one, and get ready to impress your friends and family with these tasty and refreshing combinations.
Dry Cider and Grilled Chicken - A dry hard cider pairs perfectly with grilled chicken, as the cider's acidity helps balance the richness of the meat. Try pairing a dry cider with a simple grilled chicken breast or a spicy chicken kebab for a tasty and refreshing meal.
We Recommend: WILD STATE CLASSIC DRY
Fruity Cider and Grilled Shrimp - For a light and refreshing pairing, try a fruity cider with grilled shrimp. The sweetness of the cider complements the delicate flavors of the shrimp, while the cider's effervescence helps to cleanse the palate between bites.
We Recommend: ACE PEACH HIGH
Hot Pepper Cider and Grilled Pork - A chili-infused cider is the perfect pairing for grilled pork. The hot spices in the cider complement the rich flavors of the pork, while the carbonation in the cider helps to cut through any fattiness in the meat.
We Recommend: BLAKE’S EL CHAVO (Mango-Habanero)
Herbaceous Cider and Grilled Steak - For a bold and flavorful pairing, try a herb-infused cider with a grilled steak. The aroma of the herbs in the cider complement the savory flavors of the steak, while the cider's effervescence helps to cleanse the palate and prepare you for the next delicious bite.
We Recommend: HIDDEN CAVE LEMONGRASS LAVENDER
Sweet Cider and Grilled Vegetables - A sweet cider pairs perfectly with grilled vegetables, as the sweetness of the cider enhances the natural sweetness of the vegetables. Try pairing a sweet cider with grilled zucchini, bell peppers, and onions for a tasty and healthy meal.
We Recommend: MERSHON’S ARTISAN
