11 creamy cognac Recipes

dried morel, dried porcini mushrooms, boiling water , to soak the mushrooms or 6 cups vegetable broth, butter, onion, cut into 1/4 in dice, garlic cloves, minced, wild mushroom, cleaned and coarsely chopped, madeira wine or 1/4 cup cognac, all-purpose flour, fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish, heavy cream, salt and black pepper

olive oil, butter, assorted wild mushrooms, sliced, salt, minced shallots, cognac or brandy, champagne vinegar or white wine vinegar, creme fraiche, chicken broth, chopped fresh marjoram, salt and pepper to taste

low-fat ricotta cheese, light cream cheese, rum or cognac, superfine sugar, very strong espresso or good quality coffee, cooled, ladyfingers, unsweetened cocoa , for dusting, beat the cheeses , rum and sugar with electric beaters until light and creamy, set aside. pour the coffee into a large shallow dish. quickly dip 1 side of half the ladyfingers into the coffee and lay closely together with the dipped side down over the base of a large flat-based serving dish or large cafe au lait cups. spread half of the cheese mixture evenly over the ladyfingers. dust with half the cocoa then repeat layers with coffee-dipped biscuits and cheese. cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 6 hours or overnight. dust with remaining cocoa just before serving.

boneless skinless chicken breasts, pounded thin (1/3-inch), salt (fleur de sel), black pepper, olive oil, unsalted butter, fresh white button mushrooms, thinly sliced, cognac, dry white wine, heavy cream, french dijon mustard, dried tarragon or 1 tsp herbes de provence, crushed or 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh tarragon, snipped fresh parsley, to garnish

canola oil, chicken, cut into pieces (thigh , leg, 1 breast cut inhalf with wing attached), kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, cremini mushrooms, stems removed and caps cut into1/8ths, shallot, finely diced, tomato paste, dry white wine, cognac, chicken stock, cold butter, chopped fresh tarragon, creamy polenta with gruyere and parmesan, for serving, recipe follows, fresh chervil sprigs, for garnish, low-sodium chicken stock, quick-cooking polenta, heavy cream, grated gruyere, grated parmesan, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

sambal oelek, cream (whole milk might work too), whole red onions or 1 leek, plant, smoked salmon, butter or 1 tbsp olive oil, brandy (e.g. cognac, calvados, grand marnier.... or sherry) (optional), tomato paste

parsnips, peeled and cubed, apple cider, fresh vegetable stock, butter, granny smith apples, peeled, seeded, and coarsely chopped, cognac (optional), whole milk, salt, white pepper, fresh lemon thyme, minced

butter, olive oil, rack of lamb , frenched and cut into 6 chops, diced small shallot, cognac, whole grain mustard, heavy cream, torn fresh tarragon leaves, salt and pepper to taste

ground chicken, nutmeg, freshly grated, all-purpose flour, seasoned lightly with salt and pepper, egg, beaten, breadcrumbs, fresh, all-purpose flour, salted butter, paprika , premium quality hungarian, dried thyme, chicken stock, cognac or 1 tsp dry sherry, fresh lemon juice, sour cream , dairy type, salted butter, vegetable oil, noodles, cooked , curly wide egg type