Beer and Food

When compared to wine, it’s fair to say that beer has not traditionally been seen as the natural accompaniment to food at mealtimes.

This is set to change as more and more people discover the extraordinary wide and diverse range of flavours produced by different beers.

Saffron Ales can be enjoyed with many different styles of food and dishes. The varieties of malts, hops and ingredients used in our beers results in aromas and flavours that can perfectly compliment a range of dishes. Here are just a few suggestions:

Beer Style Dish  
Muntjac 3.7% Medium Copper Pasta with pesto and parmesan, cottage pie
Ramblers Tipple 3.9% Medium Copper Roasted vegetable pasta, Leek and Ham pie
Brewhouse Bell 4.0% Golden Fisherman’s pie, poached salmon, Cajun whitebait
Littlebury Lighthouse 4.2% Medium Copper Lamb hot pot, pizza
Squires Gamble 4.3% Light Copper Lasagne, spaghetti bolognaise
Saffron Blonde 4.3% Light Golden Spicy Thai red chicken curry, chicken tikka masala
Flying Serpent 4.5% Dark Copper Bangers and mash, Lamb shanks
Henham Honey 4.6% Golden Goujons of sole, sweet and sour chicken
Smokey Whizz Bang 4.7% Smokey Porter Bacon and Onion pudding, Barbecued ribs
Chestnut Grove 4.8% Dark Brown Meat Cobbler, Mushroom risotto
Tiddly Vicar 5.1% Dark Copper Venison pot roast, Shepherds pie
Silent Night 5.2% Ruby Porter Steak and kidney pie, chilli con carne
Bon Appetit!