Cutting the Curd

Episode 164: Janet Fletcher: Cheese and Beer

Episode Summary

This week on Cutting the Curd, host Diane Stemple interviews Janet Fletcher, food writer from Napa Valley and author of Cheese and Beer. Janet writes a weekly column in the San Francisco Chronicle where she reviews cheeses, and gives a beer or wine pairing suggestion at the end. Tune in to hear Janets thoughts on combining beer and cheese! This program has been sponsored by Wisconson Milk Marketing Board. Todays music provided by Snowmine. Image from Janet Fletcher I definitely think its true that beer is an easier match to cheese [than wine]. [28:00] I really have never met a brewer who didnt like cheese, so its a natural match right there! [32:00] Janet Fletcher on Cutting the Curd

Episode Notes

This week on Cutting the Curd, host Diane Stemple interviews Janet Fletcher, food writer from Napa Valley and author of Cheese and Beer. Janet writes a weekly column in the San Francisco Chronicle where she reviews cheeses, and gives a beer or wine pairing suggestion at the end. Tune in to hear Janet’s thoughts on combining beer & cheese! This program has been sponsored by Wisconson Milk Marketing Board. Today’s music provided by Snowmine.

Image from Janet Fletcher

“I definitely think it’s true that beer is an easier match to cheese [than wine].” [28:00]

“I really have never met a brewer who didn’t like cheese, so it’s a natural match right there!” [32:00]

Janet Fletcher on Cutting the Curd