Sun-dried cherry and cabernet sauce

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupShallots; thinly sliced
½cupShiitake Mushrooms; chopped
1tablespoonOlive Oil
6cupsRich Meat Or Mushroom Stock
1teaspoonGrated Orange Zest
2cupsCabernet Wine
1tablespoonFresh Thyme Leaves; chopped <<OR>>
1teaspoonDried Thyme
½cupSun-Dried Cherries
1cupFresh Orange Juice
½cupPort (Or To Taste)
2tablespoonsCold Butter; cut into bits (opt)
Salt And Freshly Ground Black Pepper

Directions

Saute shallots and shiitakes in oil until very lightly browned. Add stock, zest, wine and thyme and reduce to a light sauce consistency. Strain and return to pan. Add cherries, orange juice and Port and simmer 4-5 minutes longer.

Off heat, whisk in butter to thicken lightly (if used) and correct seasoning with salt and pepper. Keep warm.

Yield: 8 servings

Copyright, 1996, TV FOOD NETWORK, G.P., All Rights Reserved Recipe By : COOKING RIGHT SHOW #CR9613 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #228 Date: Sat, 28 Sep 1996 04:49:40 -0400 From: billspa@... (Bill Spalding)