Glossary entry

Lithuanian term or phrase:

rekomenduojame prie vyno/rekomenduojame su vynu

English translation:

recommended to accompany

Added to glossary by Gintautas Kaminskas
May 18, 2014 07:30
9 yrs ago
Lithuanian term

rekomenduojame prie vyno/rekomenduojame su vynu

Lithuanian to English Other Food & Drink menu
dvi skirtingos frazės apibudinancios simbolius meniu.
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Jun 14, 2014 21:54: Gintautas Kaminskas Created KOG entry

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recommended to accompany

I have written "recommended to accompany" because in English one uusually says that a certain wine is recommended to accompany a certain food, not vice-versa.
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goes nicely with (...) / goes well with (...)

dar vienas būdas pasakyti tą patį gali būti:

goes nicely with (...) / goes well with (...)

Tik, kaip Gintautas minėjo, wine goes well with cheese, o ne atvirkščiai.
Peer comment(s):

agree LilianNekipelov : Yes.
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best served with wine

Best served [with]” is a standard phrase in recipes and menus.

Examples:
“best served [with such and such drink or food]”
http://www.thistlegrape.com/wine------------------list.html

“best served chilled”,

“best served fresh”,

“best served for [e.g., breakfast]”
-- “Those two items are best served for breakfast out of the fridge.”
http://www.grubgrade.com/2013/11/04/dennys-new-menu-for-the-...

“How to know what foods are best served with champagne; learn more about champagne and sparkling wine in this free instructional video.“
http://www.ehow.com/video_5774424_foods-served-champagne.htm...

“The Grilling Encyclopedia: An A-to-Z Compendium of How to ...
1994 - ‎Cooking
Best served with cold beer.”
http://books.google.com/books?isbn=0871135639

“This is a great cheese and is best served with wine, sliced into sandwiches, and is a must have for any cheese plate.”
http://www.couturierna.com/cheese/brands/soignon/imported-ri...

... and so on.
Example sentence:

Naturally, the mouth-watering Ogliastran cuisine is best served with wine, and even better, with the king of wines: a Cannonau. http://www.italiantouristoffice.se/sv/docs/151.pdf

Here are two variations that we’ve recently called dinner… best served with wine and maybe a light soup or salad. http://www.loveandlemons.com/2013/03/28/edamame-hummus-yogurt-radish-crostini/

Peer comment(s):

agree diana bb
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