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Healthy Chef Recipe Of The Month (November 2011)

Adminusa, November 8, 2011 14:37 pm

Spruce up your Thanksgiving meal! This elegant sauce makes for a nice change from traditional gravy

 

QuornTM Turk'y Roast with Red Wine-Mushroom Sauce

 

Makes 5 servings

Prep time - 10 min.

Cook time - 50 min.

 

Ingredients-

1 (16 oz.) QuornTM Turk'y roast

 

For the Red Wine Sauce (makes about 1½ cups)-

1½ tbsp. canola oil

½ cup shallots, thinly sliced

1 med. glove garlic, minced

1 pkg. (4 oz.) wild mushroom blend, coarsley chopped

⅓ cup chopped tomatoes

2 cups Pinor Noir or other dry red wine

1 cup vegetable broth

1 tbsp. fresh chpped parsley

½ tsp. fresh thyme

1 small bay leaf

2 tsp. butter, softend

2 tsp. flour

Salt & peper to taste

 

Directions - 

1) Cook QuornTM Turk'y Roast as per pkg. direction.  While cooking, prepare the red wine sauce.

2) To make the red wine sauce, heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add shallots & garlic. Sauté 2-3 minutes or until softened.  Stir in mushrooms; sauté until tender, about 5-7 minutes. Stir in tomatoes; sauté about 4 minutes longer.

3) Add wine to skillet; boil until liquid is reduced by half (about 15 minutes). Add broth, parsley, thyme and bay leaf; return to boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, 10 - 15 minutes to blend flavors. Remove bay leaf; season with salt and pepper.

4) Mix butter and flour in small bowl. Gradually whisk flour mixture-butter into simmering sauce. Cook until sauce is slightly thickened, about 5 minutes.

 

TIPS:

* Sauce can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; refrigerate. Rewarm over medium heat or in the microwave.

* This sauce is also delicious served with Quorn™ Naked Cutlets.

 

 

 

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