Beer that pair with

Cabbage Salad

Across 5 related dishes — most-paired first.

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Dubbel

Belgian & trappist

Caramel, dark fruit, mild spice.

Why it works with Warm Napa Cabbage Salad With Blue Cheese Mushrooms Smoked Bacon For Mardi Gras Thyme (

Caramel-sweet, lightly bitter, citrus-bright pours match pork's sweet fat and crisp skin.

Flanders Red

Sours & lambics

Sour-tart with wine-like depth.

Why it works with Warm Red Cabbage Salad With Roast Chicken And Gorgonzola Cheese

Salty-sweet, big-bodied, sometimes-smoky pours wrestle blue's pungent funk into balance.

Helles

Lagers & pilsners

Bavarian sessionable lager.

Why it works with Ahi Tuna With Cabbage Salad

Crisp, clean, lightly herbal pours stay out of the way of delicate fish — texture without weight.

Milk Stout

Stouts & porters

Lactose sweetness softens the roast.

Why it works with Warm Napa Cabbage Salad With Blue Cheese Mushrooms Smoked Bacon For Mardi Gras Thyme (

Sweet caramel-oak warmth and big hop bitterness match smoke, char, and slow-cooked fat.

Porter

Stouts & porters

Lighter and more cocoa-driven than stout.

Why it works with Warm Napa Cabbage Salad With Blue Cheese Mushrooms Smoked Bacon For Mardi Gras Thyme (

Sweet caramel-oak warmth and big hop bitterness match smoke, char, and slow-cooked fat.

Session IPA

Craft IPAs

IPA flavor at 4-5%.

Why it works with Warm Red Cabbage Salad With Roast Chicken And Gorgonzola Cheese

Mid-bodied, soft-sweet, citrus-bright pours flex with everything from roast bird to fried wings.

Tripel

Belgian & trappist

Strong, golden, dry-finishing despite richness.

Why it works with Warm Red Cabbage Salad With Roast Chicken And Gorgonzola Cheese

Mid-bodied, soft-sweet, citrus-bright pours flex with everything from roast bird to fried wings.

West Coast IPA

Craft IPAs

Resinous, piney, assertively bitter.

Why it works with Warm Napa Cabbage Salad With Blue Cheese Mushrooms Smoked Bacon For Mardi Gras Thyme (

Sweet caramel-oak warmth and big hop bitterness match smoke, char, and slow-cooked fat.