Food & Wine — pork
Hearty & Meaty Cassoulet
Posted by Monica Yu on
Have any extra ingredients from your weekend meal? Don't let it go to waste, and make this slow cooking, aromatic and savory Cassoulet. Cassoulet originated from South of France, so we suggest you pair this with Syrah blend. The pungent, wild flavors of pork and lamb will be tamed when served with Syrah. Serves 6-8 people, Cook Time 2-2 ½ hours Ingredients: 1 lb of Pork Butt, cut into 1in cubes 1 lb of Leg of Lamb, cut into 1in cubes 1 lb of Kielbasa Sausage, sliced ½ of Applewood Smoked Bacon 1 qt of Chicken Stock 2 Large White Onions (large dice) 3 Large Carrots...
Roasted Pork Tenderloin with Garlic Fennel and Baby Potatoes
Posted by Plume Ridge Bottle Shop on
Pork and Pinot Noir share a sweet and succulence flavor. Bright acidity, medium tannins, and a silky texture compliments the tenderloin's lean texture. Check out our Pinots for this wine and swine combo with a Mediterranean twist. Serves : 4 to 6Ingredients: 2 1.5 pound pork tenderloins 2 tablespoon 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper 6 garlic cloves fresh garlic 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest 2 teaspoons salt 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil for pork rub 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil for fennel and potatoes 2 bulbs fresh fennel 12 ounces baby red or Yukon gold potatoes 1 small onion thinly...
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Chili Verde
Posted by Plume Ridge Bottle Shop on
With so many of us spending more time at home these days, comfort foods go a long way. As much as we love traditional chili, we also adore this Chili Verde. There's so many great ways to serve this zesty slow cooked dish that it is easy to serve a family or reserve as leftovers. This recipe has plenty of delicious chiles for flavor while making it simple to adjust the level of spicy hot or mild that you desire. We're lucky to live in a place where tomatillos are not hard to come by at most markets. They have...
Spanish Meat and Seafood Paellas
Posted by Plume Ridge Bottle Shop on
Since we have been missing our old friends from Rio de Ojas Gift Shop in Claremont , we decided to revisit this classic recipe. Historically, Paella has Spanish origins and was created out of a need to use miscellaneous leftovers. These recipes include many meats and other ingredients which can be swapped or modified as desired. Ray Riojas created two paella dishes, meat and seafood, to share with us and now we share these recipes with you. Pair these either of these dishes with a platter of tapas, a great bottle of Spanish wine and friendly faces. You can purchase a Paella...
Spanish Tales: Madrid The Center of Spain
Posted by Monica Yu on
Plaza Mayor, Madrid When you come to Madrid you will finally understand why Madrid is the center of Spain. The Puerta del Sol Gate of the Sun is a busy square located in the middle of the city. This is exactly 0 kilometers of the network of Spanish roads. In fact, there is actually a plaque on the square that symbolizes the 0 starting point. It is in Madrid where we start our journey of discovering Spanish food and wine. Just a few minutes walking distance southwest of the square is another famous structure called Plaza Mayor. Finished in 1619,...