Grilled apple reduction

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2Granny Smith apples; cored and sliced into 1\" slices
2tablespoonsOlive oil
2tablespoonsShallots; minced
½cupRed wine
1cupVeal reduction
Salt and pepper

Directions

Preheat the grill. Rub each slice with the olive oil and season with Essence. Grill for 2-3 minutes on each side, or nice grill marks are apparent. Remove from grill and julienne slices. In a sauce pot, add 1 tablespoon of olive oil.

Add the apples and shallots and saute for 1 minute. Add the red wine and veal reduction, Bring the liquid up to a boil then reduce to a simmer. Simmer for 2-3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

To assemble: Mound the bourbon mash in center of platter. Fan the venison over the bourbon mash. Spoon the apple reduction around the plate. Garnish with sweet potato nests, chives and peppers.

Source: Essence of Emeril, #EE2298, TVFN formatted by Lisa Crawford, 5/11/96