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Emerald Isle Corned Beef & Cabbage

Emerald Isle Onion Dill Horseradish Dip gives this traditional Irish dish a flavorful twist.

Ingredients

1 (4 lb.) cured corned beef brisket, trimmed

16 cups water

2 cups chopped onion

1 cup chopped celery

1 cup chopped carrot

1 1/2 teaspoons pickling spice

3 garlic cloves, peeled

Cooking spray

1/2 cup panko (Japanese) breadcrumbs

½ jar plus 4 tablespoons Robert Rothschild Farm Emerald Isle Onion Dill Horseradish Dip

(Optional: 1 cabbage, cut into wedges and 2 lb. peeled boiling potatoes, to serve as sides)

Instructions

Place brisket in a large stockpot; add water and next 5 ingredients (water through garlic). Bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 3 hours. Remove brisket from pot. Reserve cooking liquid for simmering cabbage and potatoes, if desired.

Place brisket on the rack of a broiler pan or roasting pan coated with cooking spray; place rack in pan.

Preheat broiler

Combine panko and ½ jar Emerald Isle Dip. Spread remaining 4 tablespoons dip over top side of brisket. Spread panko mixture on top of dip. Broil 3-4 minutes or until lightly browned.

Serve sliced brisket with cabbage and potatoes simmered in the reserved cooking liquid.

Serves 6

 

Matthew's Wine Suggestion:

Domaine Chandon Pinot Meunier, Carneros

Recipe courtesy of Robert Rothschild


 

Maple Cookies

"Rich and golden with a rich maple flavor."


Ingredients


1 cup butter, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
1 cup real maple syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup granulated sugar for decoration

Instructions


Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease cookie sheets


In a large bowl, cream the butter and brown sugar. Add the egg, syrup and vanilla. Mix until well blended. Sift together the flour, salt and baking soda. Stir into mixture until well blended. Shape into 1 inch balls and roll in sugar. Place on cookie sheets about 2 inches apart and flatten slightly.

Bake 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Let cool on wire rack.

Makes 60 small cookies

Matthew's Wine Suggestion:

Tintero Moscato d'Asti Sori Gramella, Italy

Recipe courtesy of Craig Gund


 

Attrezzi Leek and Garlic Pasta

Ingredients

1 pound of pasta

½ jar of Attrezzi Leek & Garlic Pesto, prepared
(instructions on bottle)

14 oz. Can of diced tomatoes, drained

¼ cup of white wine,

1 onion, chopped

1 tbsp of olive oil

grated cheese, optional

salt and pepper to taste

 

Instructions

Cook pasta according to the directions on the box, drain, toss with a little olive oil and set aside – keep warm.

Heat olive oil in pan, add onion and saute until soft. Add tomatoes and wine to the sauteed onions, cook for about a minute or until most of the liquid has evaporated.

Add onion mixture and pesto to the cooked pasta and stir gently to mix. Add grated cheese, if desired. Serve with wine and warm bread.

Try adding one or more of these optional ingredients: cooked chicken, sausage, canned chick peas, mushrooms, zucchini or roasted peppers.

Serves 6 to 8

 

Matthew's Wine Suggestion:

Pigmentum Malbec Rose, France

Recipe courtesy of Cris King, Attrezzi Chef



Lentil and Baked Tomato Salad

 

Ingredients

2 cups french green lentils (preferably Le Puy), rinsed
8 oz. Cherry tomatos

½ cup pitted olives

2-1/2 ounces of parmesan

2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

sea salt and freshly ground black pepper

olive oil for baking and dressing

French green lentils are a must so they will not collapse when cooked. Very easy recipe.

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 250 degrees.

Put the lentils in a saucepan, cover with water and bring to a boil. Lower the heat and simmer for 40 minutes, until soft.

Put the tomatoes on a nonstick baking sheet, drizzle 3 tablespoons olive oil over them, then bake in the preheated oven for 40 minutes.

Drain the lentils when cooked and put in a serving bowl. Add the tomatoes, olives and seasoning. Shave the parmesan over the top and drizzle with olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Lightly mix and serve.

Serves 4

Matthew's Wine Suggestion:

Big Fire Pinot Gris, Oregon

From the cookbook, “Easy Everyday,” available at Attrezzi.


 

Blue Cheese Dijon Mustard Chicken

Easily prepared with only 5 ingredients. Absolutely delicious!

Can be made with any variety of Robert Rothschild Mustards

 

Ingredients

½ cup of white wine

1 pound boneless chicken breast

1 tablespoon olive oil

2 large cloves of fresh garlic, chopped

2 tablespoons Robert Rothschild Blue Cheese Dijon Mustard

 

Instructions

Saute chicken breast and garlic in olive oil until cooked. Remove from pan, keep warm.

De-glaze the pan with white wine and then add the mustard to make sauce.

Spoon over chicken and serve.

Mustard Variation: Tarragon Peppercorn Mustard

Matthew's Wine Suggestion:

Burgans' Albarino, Spain

Recipe courtesy of Cris King, Attrezzi Chef

 

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