Foods That Ruin Your Palate for Beer

[OnePlate]

I made the mistake of eating some homemade vanilla ice cream last night before I drank a bottle of my rye ale that normally has boatloads of flavor. All I could taste was bitter water... a hard lesson learned.

What are some other foods that totally ruin your beer drinking experience?

 

[dmtaylor]

Onions, garlic, IPA...

 

[RPh_Guy]

That's why I started drinking the day's worth of beer before breakfast. Problem solved!

 

[VaBrewer]

Anything with a lot of tomato will mute hops for you due to the acid.

 

[OnePlate]

Anything with a lot of tomato will mute hops for you due to the acid.

Huh, that's really interesting!

 

[FunkedOut]

But pizza and beer are so good together

 

[gratus fermentatio]

Breath mints, PB&J.