Monday 14 October 2013

Celebration Soup


 

Parsnip, Potato & Onion w/ scallop, horseradish cream

 
For 2 persons

1/8 C 35 % cream
1/8 C 2% milk
1/4 C grated horseradish

Bring to boil, simmer, cool, whip.

1 TBSP butter
1/2 lb parsnip
1/4 C diced potato
1/4 C diced onion
2 C stock (I had pheasant stock leftover)  [Don't underestimate a pheasant.]

Sautee vegetables, add stock, simmer 25 minutes.  Puree.

2 scallops

Seer 3 mins per side.  Pat dry. 

Dress with whipped horseradish cream and chives.

 


Friday 11 October 2013

Celebration Cocktail~Happy Thanksgiving

Frederick is back;  just in time for Thanksgiving. We dusted off a couple of glasses and sat down for the full story.  Mrs. F back in two days.

For two persons.

SHAKE & STRAIN:

1oz brandy, 1/2 oz lemon juice, 1/2 oz simple syrup, 1 oz guava & mango juice

TOP EACH FLUTE w/: 

3oz Brut rose or your choice of sparkling wine