
Now, I don’t necessarily consider myself a wine drinker, but I’m definitely not a beer drinker. That’s why this guide is pretty handy. If you’re having a “Beer and cheese” party for your beer-connoisseur friends, check out these pairings - compiled by MSN Lifestyle - for a sure-fire hit:
Cheeses
Mild creamy cheeses – try a Wheat Beer
Mature cheddars – try an India Pale Ale
Roquefort or Stilton – go with an Imperial StoutSalads
With vinaigrettes – try a Belgian Brown Ale
With creamy dressings – try a Wheat BeerSpicy foods
Thai – try a Wheat Beer or an American Pale Ale
Noodle dishes – try a crisp refreshing LagerSeafood
Delicate fish – select pale beers such as Pilsners and Kolsch
Fish & Chips – nothing beats an English Pale AleRed meat
Beef and Game – select darker beers such as a full bodied Ales
Pizza or pasta – look for a malty, Amber AleDessert
Dark Chocolate – a Belgian framboise is a must
Check out the details about proper glassware and how to serve your beer…