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CARROT: A DOUBLE-SIDED VEGETABLE

Feb 19, 2021

Did you know that raw carrots do not have the same aromatic profile as cooked carrots? Raw, it expresses aromatic notes from the aniseed-like taste food and wine, while cooked it develops a dominant floral note from the same family as violet, blackberry and raspberry!

Complementary Ingredients

RAW

  • Dill
  • Star anise
  • Celery
  • Coriander
  • Fennel
  • Mint
  • Parsnip
  • Shiso

COOKED

  • Nori Algae
  • Cherry
  • Raspberry
  • Blackberry
  • Tomato
  • Violette

Wine & Complementary Drinks

RAW

  • Assyrtiko
  • Furmint
  • Grüner Veltliner
  • Sauvignon blanc
  • Green tea matcha

COOKED

  • Merlot
  • Syrah
  • Black tea
  • Green tea perfumed to osmanthus flowers

More to discover in the book Taste Buds and Molecules.

RECIPES

Discover an aromatic recipe on the website: www.recettesaromatiques.com by Francois Chartier: Vietnamese Banh mi pork sandwich.