Apple Horseradish Aspic With Fennel Recipes

APPLE HORSERADISH ASPIC WITH FENNEL

Steps:

• Sprinkle gelatin over 1/4 cup apple juice in a 2-quart saucepan and let soften 1 minute. Stir in horseradish, salt, and remaining 2 3/4 cups juice. Heat over moderate heat, stirring frequently, until gelatin is dissolved. Pour through a fine-mesh sieve into a metal bowl, pressing on and then discarding solids.
• Quick-chill by putting bowl in a larger bowl of ice and cold water, stirring occasionally, until aspic begins to thicken, 10 to 15 minutes.
• While aspic is chilling, chop enough fennel fronds to measure 1 tablespoon, then discard stalks. Cut bulb (half) into 1/4-inch dice. Toss apple, diced fennel, and fronds with lemon juice, then divide among ramekins. Ladle aspic into ramekins and chill, covered, until set, about 2 hours. Run a knife around aspic and invert ramekins onto plates to unmold.

ROASTED APPLES AND FENNEL

Steps:

• Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large ovenproof skillet. Add 2 Gala apples and 1 fennel bulb (both cut into wedges) and 6 halved small shallots and cook until golden, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in 1 teaspoon chopped thyme, 1/4 teaspoon allspice, 1 teaspoon kosher salt and a few grinds of pepper. Roast at 425˚ F, tossing once, until tender, 15 minutes. Add 1 more tablespoon butter and 2 tablespoons cider vinegar; toss until glazed, 1 minute. Top with fennel fronds.

APPLE HORSERADISH SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt the butter uncovered on HIGH in a microwave-safe 3-quart casserole with a lid, about 1 minute.
• Add the onion and garlic and stir to coat.
• Microwave covered for 2 minutes.
• Add the apples, chicken broth, lemon juice, and jest and microwave, covered for 15 minutes, stirring twice.
• Stir in he horseradish and salt and pepper to taste.
• Remove the lemon jest.
• Serve warm topped with parsley.

TOMATO ASPIC FROM CLEVELAND WITH HORSERADISH SAUCE

Steps:

• TOMATO ASPIC:.
• Dissolve the gelatin in the boiling water.
• Stir in the tomatoes, breaking up large pieces with a fork.
• Add the Tabasco sauce to your own taste and mix thoroughly.
• Pour into a lightly oiled 3 quart ring mold and chill. Serve with horseradish sauce.
• HORSERADISH SAUCE.
• Combine all of the ingredients and chill for about an hour or so.

TANGY APPLE FENNEL SLAW

Steps:

• In large bowl, place apples and fennel.
• In small bowl, mix lemon juice, horseradish, oil, honey, salt and pepper until blended. Pour over apples and fennel; toss to coat. Garnish with lemon peel.

AUSTRIAN TAFELSPITZ WITH APPLE-HORSERADISH SAUCE (EMPEROR'S BOILED BEEF)

Steps:

• Rinse beef bones and place in a large pot, cover with water, add salt to taste, and bring to a boil. Add beef roast and bring back to a boil, making sure roast is covered by water. Skim frothy liquid several times if necessary. Reduce heat and let simmer for 1 hour.
• Stir onions, carrots, celery, leek, garlic, parsley, bay leaf, and more salt to soup. Bring to a boil, skimming off froth on top as necessary.
• Cover and continue to simmer until beef can be easily pierced with a sharp knife point, about 2 hours.
• During the last half hour of cook time, prepare apple-horseradish sauce. Place apples in a small saucepan and add sugar and vinegar. Cook over low heat for 10 to 12 minutes. Let cool, about 5 minutes. Stir in horseradish and season with salt and pepper.
• Remove meat to a heated serving platter. Strain stock through a fine sieve and add nutmeg and salt to taste. Reserve stock. Toss vegetables and bones. Slice meat across the grain and pour a little stock over it; garnish with chives.

APPLESAUCE WITH HORSERADISH

Steps:

• Peel the apples and cut them into quarters. Cut away and discard the stems and cores.
• Place each quarter on the side and cut crosswise into thin slices. There should be five to six cups. Put the slices in a saucepan and add the sugar and water. Bring to the boil and simmer 10 minutes or until the apple slices are tender.
• Pour the mixture into the container of a food processor or electric blender and blend thoroughly. Let it stand until cool. Stir in the horseradish, adding more according to taste.