Mar 8, 2022 | Appetizers, Chardonnay, Seafood
Salmon Cake with Saffron Aioli For the fish2 lb salmon (cut into steaks for grilling)1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil1 tsp Herbes de Provencesalt and pepper (to taste)For the cake2 potatoes (baked and mashed)1 cup mayonnaise (plus 1/2 cup)1/2 cup red onion (diced...
Mar 8, 2022 | Chardonnay, Chicken, Dinner
Grgich Hills Roasted Stuffed Chicken Breast 8 oz chicken breast (with skin)2-3 large shrimp (peeled and deveined)8 oz brown button mushrooms (chopped)1/2 shallot (diced)1 red bell pepper1/2 lb spinach leavessea salt and fresh cracked white peppercorns (to...
Jan 21, 2022 | Cabernet Sauvignon, Dinner, Lamb, Recipes and Pairings
Roasted Boneless Rack of Lamb with French Lentil Ragout and Vegetable Tian Meat3 racks lamb (boned and excess fat removed)Lentil Ragout3 cup French lentils12 cloves garlic3 cup fresh chanterelles3 Tbsp shallots (chopped)2 Tbsp olive oil1 oz. Madera1 Tbsp...
Jan 21, 2022 | Beef, Dinner, Petite Sirah, Recipes and Pairings
Rib Eye Steaks with Braised Cippolini Onions, Brussels Sprouts, and Fennel Beet Salad 2 Rib eye steaks1 1/2 cup brussels sprouts (cut in half)1 large Yukon gold potato 3 baby beets (roasted and peeled )6 Cippolini onions (peeled)1 Tbsp vegetable oilextra virgin...
Jan 21, 2022 | Beef, Cabernet Sauvignon, Dinner, Recipes and Pairings
Cinnamon-Braised Beef Short Ribs with Mushroom Risotto, Fall Squash, and Tomato "Jam." Ribs4 pieces of 3 bone beef short ribsKosher salt and pepper (to taste)2 carrots (peeled)1 yellow onion2 stalks celerythyme (to taste)parsley (to taste)2 bay...
Jan 21, 2022 | Dessert, Petite Sirah
Chocolate Beet Cake Cake2 cup all-purpose flour2 cup sugar1 tsp salt1 1/2 tsp baking soda1/4 cup cocoa powder2 cup red beets (peeled, shredded and minced in food processor)1 1/4 cup salad oil3 eggs1 tsp vanilla extract4 oz. bittersweet chocolate...