# What combines with cheeks beef?

Cheeks beef pairs best with celery root, garlic, horseradish and apples. See all 23 ingredients that combine with cheeks beef, ranked from good to made for each other.

Beef cheek is a type of muscle that is located near the jawbone. It is a tough cut of meat that is often braised or stewed to tenderize it. Beef cheek pairs well with other tough cuts of meat, such as beef brisket. It can also be paired with vegetables, such as carrots, celery, and onions.

## Flavour notes

- **Techniques:** braise

## Reliable matches (strength 2 of 4)

- [celery root](https://whatcombines.com/with/celery_root.md)
- [garlic](https://whatcombines.com/with/garlic.md)
- [horseradish](https://whatcombines.com/with/horseradish.md)

## Also good with (strength 1 of 4)

- [apples](https://whatcombines.com/with/apples.md)
- [balsamic vinegar](https://whatcombines.com/with/balsamic_vinegar.md)
- [bay leaf](https://whatcombines.com/with/bay_leaf.md)
- [black pepper](https://whatcombines.com/with/black_pepper.md)
- [carrots](https://whatcombines.com/with/carrots.md)
- [celery](https://whatcombines.com/with/celery.md)
- [chives](https://whatcombines.com/with/chives.md)
- [cinnamon](https://whatcombines.com/with/cinnamon.md)
- [cloves](https://whatcombines.com/with/cloves.md)
- [kosher salt](https://whatcombines.com/with/kosher_salt.md)
- [leeks](https://whatcombines.com/with/leeks.md)
- [mustard](https://whatcombines.com/with/mustard.md)
- [onions](https://whatcombines.com/with/onions.md)
- [pasta](https://whatcombines.com/with/pasta.md)
- [peanut oil](https://whatcombines.com/with/peanut_oil.md)
- [potatoes](https://whatcombines.com/with/potatoes.md)
- [root vegetables](https://whatcombines.com/with/root_vegetables.md)
- [rosemary](https://whatcombines.com/with/rosemary.md)
- [tarragon](https://whatcombines.com/with/tarragon.md)
- [tomatoes](https://whatcombines.com/with/tomatoes.md)

Source: https://whatcombines.com/with/cheeks_beef
