Our brews are more than just drinks; they’re versatile cooking ingredients. From classic meals like fish and chips, burgers, and pizzas to sophisticated flavours like curries and slow-cooked beef cheeks, our beers complement a wide range of dishes. Our ciders, made from freshly crushed apples or pears, pair wonderfully with light meals like Asian cuisine or desserts. Experiment in your kitchen and discover endless possibilities with Sydney Brewery’s brews!
Congratulations to Cheryl Mishio for winning the 2021 Cooking Competition with this delicious recipe. Cheryl entered an incredible 15 recipes and while it was difficult to pick just one, we decided on her ‘East Coast IPA battered Barramundi tacos with Spiced IPA Mayo’. Congratulations Cheryl, amazing work! TACO INGREDIENTS 16 small pieces of skinless, boneless barramundi
BY CHERYL MISHIO 2021 INGREDIENTS 8 chicken drumsticks 1/2 can Sydney Brewery Pale Ale 1/4 cup soy sauce 1/4 cup Hoisin sauce 1 tsp grated ginger 1tsp minced garlic 2tbsp Sesame oil 2tbsp honey METHOD Place drumsticks in a large oven bag with all ingredients & seal bag. Place in refrigerator overnight to marinate. Next day
BY CHERYL MISHIO 2021 INGREDIENTS 10 prawns 6 scallops 2tbsp olive oil 1tsp minced garlic 1/4 cup finely chopped onion 1/4 cup finely diced red capsicum 2 lemons 1/2 can Agave Ginger Cider 250ml heavy cream 3 cups cooked pappardelle pasta 1 cup fresh rocket 1 tbsp chopped parsley 1tsp chopped thyme METHOD Heat
BY CHERYL MISHIO 2021 RIBS INGREDIENTS 3 racks pork ribs (approx 2 kg) Season with crushed pepper, sea salt, crushed coriander, garlic powder Sear over hot BBQ grill. METHOD Place ribs in large roasting pan MARINADE INGREDIENTS 1 can Sydney Brewery Lumberjack Rye IPA 1tbsp sesame oil 2 tbsp chopped fresh ginger 1tsp crushed garlic 2 tbsp
BY CHERYL MISHIO 2021 INGREDIENTS 1 large whole chicken (approx. 2.5 kg) 1 tbsp olive oil 1 can Sydney Brewery Toucan Session IPA Spice rub: 1tbsp smoked paprika 1tbsp chipotle paste 1tsp dried Italian herbs 1tsp cumin powder 1tsp crushed peppercorn 2tsp sea salt 1tsp garlic powder METHOD Combine spice rub ingredients all
BY CHERYL MISHIO 2021 INGREDIENTS 500 grams lean beef mince 1 cup corn kernels 1 red capsicum – diced 1 yellow capsicum – diced 1/2 cup red onion – diced 1 tbsp minced garlic 1 cup cooked black beans 1/2 cup chopped tomatoes 1/2 can Sydney Brewery Toucan Session IPA Beer 2 tablespoons Mexican spice
BY CHERYL MISHIO 2021 INGREDIENTS 2 cups leftover Braised Lamb (get recipe here) 200 grams diced & pan-fried haloumi ½ tsp chili flakes 1 Egg – whisked Sesame Seeds METHOD Using approximately 2 cups leftover Braised Lamb – Lentil mixture add 200 grams of diced/pan fried haloumi cheese & 1/2 tsp chilli flakes. Combine well. Place
BY CHERYL MISHIO 2021 MAC ‘N’ CHEESE INGREDIENTS 6 cups cooked elbow macaroni pasta 1 can Sydney Brewery Lumberjack IPA Beer 150 ml thicken cream 150 ml milk 3tbsp butter 4 tbsp flour 1 brown onion finely diced 3 Cloves garlic crushed 1 cup grated sharp/vintage cheddar cheese 1/2 parmesan cheese 1/2 finely sliced spring
BY SALLY CINELLO 2021 INGREDIENTS 120gm Dark cooking chocolate 80ml Smooth Talker Porter 60ml Coffee 2 Tablespoons Sugar 1/2 teaspoon Salt 1 Large egg yolk 375ml Thickened cream 2 teaspoons of Vanilla extract Extra whipped cream and white chocolate for topping METHOD Put the chocolate, porter beer, coffee, sugar & salt in a heatproof bowl over a
BY SALLY CINELLO 2021 Best served warm straight out the oven with your choice of jam & some whipped cream INGREDIENTS 525gm self-raising flour , plus extra for dusting 250ml thickened cream 250ml The Original Sydney Cider METHOD Preheat the oven to 200°c. Line some baking trays with silicone baking sheets or baking paper. Hand
BY SALLY CINELLO 2021 INGREDIENTS 2 Tablespoons oil 500gm Diced beef 1 Medium Brown Onion, diced thickly 3 Tablespoons plain flour 1 Can chopped tomatoes 200ml Beef stock 200ml Smooth Talker Porter 2 Large carrots, sliced into 1/2 cm discs 3 Large Potatoes, peeled & cut into 2cm cubes 3 Bay leaves Salt & Pepper
BY CHERYL MISHIO MEATBALLS INGREDIENTS 250 gr ground veal mince 250 gr ground pork mince 500 gr lean ground beef mince 1 egg 1/4 cup breadcrumbs 1 tbsp dried Italian herbs (basil, marjoram, thyme) 1tsp paprika 2tbsp sweet chilli sauce 2 Tbsp BBQ sauce Salt & Pepper METHOD Mix all ingredients together…when well
BY SALLY CINELLO 2021 PALE ALE PRETZELS INGREDIENTS 1 Can of Sydney Brewery Pale Ale ( Need 355ml so a sip for the baker 😉 1 Tablespoon Sugar 2 teaspoons salt 1 x 7gm packet of active dry yeast 60gm Unsalted butter, melted & cooled 610gm Plain Flour 4 Litres of water to par boil
BY CHERYL MISHIO 2021 INGREDIENTS I whole chicken – skin on, boneless, cut into 8 pieces 2 whole lemons – sliced 3 Cloves garlic – crushed 3 Tbsp Olive oil 1/4 cup Sydney Brewery Pilsner Beer 500 grams baby potatoes – parboil (until 1/2 cooked) 4 large carrots peeled & sliced into large chunks. 5 sprigs
BY CHERYL MISHIO 2021 BROWNIES INGREDIENTS 1cup flour 1/2 cup coconut flour 1/2 Cocoa 1tbsp powdered instant coffee (good quality) 3 eggs 1 cup caster sugar 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 tbsp vanilla paste 1/2 cup oil 3 Tbsp melted butter 1/2 cup Sydney Brewery Dark Lager METHOD Combine dry ingredients together in large
BY SALLY CINELLO Use The Original Sydney Cider to create this delicious sweet recipe of apple cider tarts. Perfect served with an Apple Cider Hot Toddy! CIDER APPLE & PEAR RICOTTA TARTS INGREDIENTS 60ml The Original Sydney Cider 230gm smooth ricotta cheese 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 Tablespoon sugar 3 teaspoons honey 1 apple 1 pear 1
BY SALLY CINELLO Sydney Brewery Pale Ale is the hero of this Beery Cheesy Pale Ale Lasagne INGREDIENTS 1 Tablespoon olive oil 1 medium brown onion, diced 2 garlic cloves, finely sliced 500gm beef mince 1 Tablespoon tomato purée 400gm tin chopped tomatoes 200ml beef stock 1 Tablespoon of Italian dried herbs Salt &
BY SALLY CINELLO PALE ALE CHICKEN GRAVY INGREDIENTS 2 Tablespoons plain flour 4 Tablespoons of reserved roast chicken cooking juices/fat 300ml chicken stock 300ml Sydney Brewery Pale Ale Salt, to taste METHOD Whisk the flour with the reserved cooking juices in a saucepan until combined & cook for a few minutes. Gradually pour in
BY SALLY CINELLO INGREDIENTS 6 Italian pork sausages, cut into bite size pieces 1 small brown onion, diced 2 garlic cloves, diced up small 100ml Sydney Original Cider 1 can diced tomatoes 2 Tablespoons tomato paste 2 teaspoons Italian dried herbs Salt & Pepper 200gm cauliflower, cut into small florets 500gm packet of pasta shapes
Recipe & photography by: Sally Cinello – customer. PIE INGREDIENTS: Leftover roast pork, diced up Leftover gravy from recipe below Pastry APPLE CIDER GRAVY INGREDIENTS: 2 Tablespoons plain flour 4 Tablespoons of reserved roast pork cooking juices/fat 300ml pork/chicken or vegetable stock 300mL The Original Sydney Cider Salt, to your taste METHOD Whisk the flour
BY SALLY CINELLO 2021 INGREDIENTS 500gm Minced Beef 1 Medium Brown onion, diced 150gm Button mushrooms, sliced 1 red capsicum, diced 3 garlic cloves, diced finely 2 Beef stockcubes 2 teaspoons of chilli powder 2 heaped teaspoons crushed chilli (jar crushed chilli from supermarket) teaspoon salt 2 Tablespoons of tomato paste 2 Tablespoons tomato
BY CHERYL MISHIO 2021 INGREDIENTS 500 grams turkey mince 1 1/2 cups cooked rice noodles 1tsp minced fresh ginger 1/2 tsp minced garlic 2tbsp sesame oil 1/4 cup finely sliced red capsicum 1/4 cup finely sliced yellow capsicum 1/4 cup finely sliced carrot 6 Kaffir lime leaves – finely sliced 1/2 bottle Sydney Brewery
BY CHERYL MISHIO 2021 DRY RUB MIXTURE INGREDIENTS 2tbsp smoked paprika 1tbsp dry mustard powder 1tsp dry garlic flakes 1tsp onion salt 1 TSP crushed peppercorn 1/2 dried chilli flakes 2tsp sea salt 1/2 tsp crushed coriander 2 1/2 kg Pork Shoulder (fat cap removed) METHOD Rub this mixture all over pork, cover
BY CHERYL MISHIO 2021 INGREDIENTS 1kg beef chuck or blade steak (boneless) diced into 1″ cubes 3 Tbsp flour 3 Tbsp Olive oil 1tsp crushed peppercorn 1tsp sea salt 1 tsp smoked paprika 2 cups button mushrooms – halved 3 rashers bacon 1 bay leaf fresh thyme 1 can Sydney Brewery Dark Lager 6
Served with a Honey Cider & Beer cocktail BY SALLY CINELLO 2021 BEER & HONEY ROASTED CHICKPEAS INGREDIENTS 420 gram can of chickpeas 1/2 teaspoon olive oil 120ml Sydney Brewery Pale Ale Beer 55gm honey 1 teaspoon sea salt 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika METHOD Preheat the oven to 200°C or 180°C
Served with Honey “Beers Knees” cocktail. BY SALLY CINELLO HONEY SUMMER ALE GLAZED SALMON INGREDIENTS 4 salmon fillets – around 115gm each 115gm Sydney Brewery Summer Ale 85gm Honey A teaspoon of salt 1 teaspoon of red pepper flakes METHOD Add the honey, beer, salt, and red pepper flakes to a wide container that has
BY SALLY CINELLO 2021 INGREDIENTS 12 chicken wings 60ml olive oil 1 small brown onion, diced 1 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper 3-4 cloves of garlic, crushed or grated Juice of half a lemon 1/2 can of Sydney Brewery Pale Ale Salt METHOD Put the chicken wings aside
BY ROB CINELLO 2021 INGREDIENTS 5 – 2 kg beef brisket 2 Onions cut into thick slices 6 Bay leaves 2 tbsp Brown Sugar 1 tbsp Tomato Paste 1 x 300ml Bottle Sydney Brewery Dark Larger 350ml Beef Stock 1tbsp Cider vinegar RUB: 1 tbsp brown sugar 2 tsp smoked paprika powder 1
BY LAURA CLARKE 2021 INGREDIENTS 1 x 1.6 kg whole free-range chicken 1 x can of Sydney Brewery Blue Swimmer Summer Ale 2 tablespoons sweet chilli sauce 2 bunches of spring onions, trimmed FOR THE RUB 2 heaped tablespoons of Smoked & Charred Alabama Style Rub mix ½ tablespoon of dry Oregano Leaves ½
BY LAURA CLARKE – 3RD PLACE 2021 RECIPE COMPETITION INGREDIENTS Ingredients: 150ml Sydney Brewery Smooth Talker Porter 75g good-quality dark chocolate (minimum 70% cocoa solids), broken into pieces 100g unsalted butter, softened, plus extra for greasing 250g soft light-brown sugar 2 free-range eggs, lightly beaten 175g self-raising flour GANACHE 50g dark chocolate, broken into pieces
