1520 port tru Recipes

shallot, whole star anise, vegetable oil, fresh orange juice, port, firm-ripe pears (preferably bosc), belgian endives, stilton cheese, crumbled (about 1 cup), garnish: chopped fresh parsley leaves or fresh chervil sprigs

milk, moulard duck breasts* (1 3/4 to 2 lb total ), kosher salt or 2 tsp table salt, black pepper, chopped fresh thyme or 1/4 tsp dried, crumbled, chopped fresh marjoram or 1/8 tsp dried, crumbled, ground allspice, ground ginger, tawny port, cognac or other brandy, heavy cream, egg, lightly beaten, shelled pistachios (2 1/2 oz), dry red wine, red-wine vinegar, sugar, kosher salt or 1/4 tsp table salt, fresh thyme sprig, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, shallots, peeled and trimmed, sheets pork fatback (without rind), cut from about a 5- by 8-inch slab (6 oz) by butcher, or caul fat

dried sour cherries (9 oz), ruby port, dry red wine, sugar, cinnamon stick, black pepper, cornstarch, red-wine vinegar

unsalted butter, softened , plus additional for buttering pans, dried cranberries or dried sour cherries, chopped mixed fine-quality candied fruit such as pear , citron, and candied orange peel (not a supermarket brand; 1/4 lb), port, walnuts (4 1/4 oz), all-purpose flour, salt, baking soda, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, sugar, eggs, active dry yeast (from two 1/4-oz packages), molasses (not blackstrap), mild honey

california bay leaves, kosher salt, fennel seeds, center-cut boneless pork loin roast * (3 to 4 inches in diameter; preferably organic or sustainably raised), coarse-grain mustard, olive oil plus additional for greasing, water, ruby port, fresh orange juice, fresh lemon juice, red-currant jelly, ground ginger, salt, cornstarch, unsalted butter, pork cracklings

carrots (10 medium), cut diagonally into 3/4-inch-thick pieces, shallots (12), peeled and trimmed , keeping root ends intact, unsalted butter, cut into bits, salt, water, chicken broth, white port, mild honey, chopped fresh dill (optional), chopped fresh chives (optional), black pepper

halved seedless red grapes, tawny port, low-salt chicken broth, chopped fresh rosemary, halved seedless red grapes, halved pitted kalamata olives, chopped fresh rosemary, balsamic vinegar, garlic clove, ground lamb, coarse kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, well-trimmed racks of lamb (each with 8 bones ), olive oil, divided, low-salt chicken broth, dijon mustard, divided, fresh breadcrumbs made from crustless french bread

coriander seeds, fennel seeds, black peppercorns, lamb shanks (about 5 lb), olive oil, divided, white onion , cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces, garlic cloves, peeled, celery stalks , cut crosswise into 1 1/2-inch pieces, carrots, peeled , cut crosswise into 1 1/2-inch pieces, leek, ruby port, low-salt chicken broth, beef broth, whole star anise, bay leaves, dried crushed red pepper

goose (thawed if frozen); neck, heart, gizzard, and wing tips reserved for stock, dijon mustard, fresh lemon juice, garlic cloves, minced, salt, ground black pepper, dried savory, low-salt chicken broth, carrot , cut into 1-inch pieces, onion, sliced, balsamic vinegar, fresh italian parsley sprigs, reserved goose neck (cut into 3-inch pieces), heart , gizzard, and wing tips, tawny port, all purpose flour

all-purpose flour, sugar, unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes and softened, stilton , rind discarded and cheese crumbled (1 cup), cream cheese, softened, sugar, all-purpose flour, eggs, sour cream, vanilla, port, sugar, pink peppercorns, coarsely crushed, trimmed rhubarb, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (6 cups), sugar for caramel topping (optional)

fresh raspberries or frozen unsweetened raspberries, thawed, sugar, ruby port, drained canned whole chipotle chile in adobo, scallions, two 9- to 10-inch flour tortillas, coarsely grated havarti (about 2 oz), sliced smoked turkey breast, crisp-cooked bacon

onions (about 3/4 lb), chopped, unsalted butter, chicken livers, trimmed, tawny port, allspice, fresh lemon juice, fig preserves (available at specialty foods shops and some supermarkets), chopped fine, toast points or water biscuits as an accompaniment

veal demiglace or stock, tawny port, dry red wine such as cabernet sauvignon, vanilla bean , halved lengthwise, cracked black pepper, seedless red grapes (on stems ), raw grade a duck foie gras at room temperature, cleaned and deveined, kosher salt, accompaniments: sea salt , sliced country loaf, and grape chutney

minced shallot, cold unsalted butter, tawny port, brandy, duck -and-veal demiglace (a 6 1/2-oz container stirred together with 3 tbsp water), julienne strips dried apricot, balsamic vinegar, whole 1-lb boneless duck breasts with skin (preferably long island, or pekin, halved, vegetable oil

leeks (about 1 lb, white and pale green parts only), cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices, boiling potatoes (about 3/4 lb total ), garlic clove, a 1-inch piece peeled fresh gingerroot, a 1 3/4-lb piece monkfish fillet cut in half crosswise or two smaller fillets (1 3/4 lb total), any membrane and any dark meat cut away, fresh chanterelle mushrooms*, cleaned with a pastry brush or a dampened kitchen towel, stem ends trimmed and large mushrooms halved, warm clarified butter, freshly ground white pepper, tawny port, soy sauce, garnish: fresh chives , cut into 1-inch pieces, unsalted butter , cut into 1-inch pieces

shallots (about 24), pitted prunes (1 1/2 cups), ruby port, balsamic vinegar, cinnamon stick, whole black peppercorns, whole allspice

stilton, crumbled (about 2 cups) and softened, cream cheese, softened, tawny port or medium-dry sherry, or to taste, chopped toasted and skinned hazelnuts plus additional for garnish if desired, melba toast as an accompaniment

vegetable oil, shallots, chopped, sweet marsala or port, sugar, cranberries, curry powder, dry mustard, chopped crystallized ginger (about 5 oz)