Burgundy Butter Recipes

BURGUNDY BUTTER

Steps:

• Suggestion: I used a good quality whole wheat sourdough French bread.
• Preheat oven to BROIL.
• In bowl mix all ingredients together except for the French bread.
• Spread bread generously with the butter mixture.
• BROIL until golden brown and bubbly for approximately 2-3 minutes. **Watch oven carefully**!
• Slice bread and serve hot.
• Yield is estimated.

BEEF BURGUNDY

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine 1-1/3 cups wine, onion, parsley, oil, garlic, bay leaf, pepper and thyme. Pour half in a large resealable plastic bag; add the beef. Seal and turn to coat; refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight, turning bag occasionally. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade. , Drain marinade from beef; pat meat dry with paper towels. Coat beef with flour. , In a Dutch oven over medium-high heat, brown meat in 2 tablespoons butter on all sides. Stir in consomme and reserved marinade. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 hours or until meat is tender., In a large saucepan, bring water to a boil. Add pearl onions; boil for 3 minutes. Drain and rinse in cold water; peel. In a skillet, saute mushrooms and pearl onions in remaining butter until tender. Add to beef mixture. Simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Thicken if desired. Serve with noodles.

BEEF TENDERLOIN WITH BURGUNDY SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat 3 tbsp of oil in skillet over medium-high heat.
• Salt and pepper on both sides of . Brown in oil for 2-3 minutes. Remove and set aside.
• In the same pan, sauté bacon for 5 minutes; remove. Drain fat from pan, reserving 2 tablespoons. Add garlic and cook 30 seconds.
• Add wine and deglaze pan; cook on high for 1 minute. Add stock, tomato paste, thyme, 1 tsp salt, and ½ tsp pepper.
• Boil uncovered for 10 minutes. Strain the mixture and return to pan. Add onion and carrot; simmer 20-30 minutes.
• Mash 2 tablespoons of butter and the flour into a paste; whisk into the sauce. Simmer 2 minutes to thicken.
• Meanwhile, sauté mushrooms in a separate pan until soft in 1 tbsp butter and 1 tbsp oil. Also crumble the cooked bacon.
• Add beef, mushrooms, and bacon to the pan with sauce. Cover and reheat gently for 10 minutes before serving.

BEEF BURGUNDY II

Steps:

• Place flour in large bowl, and season with salt and pepper. Dredge beef in flour to coat.
• Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a heavy Dutch oven over high heat. Working in batches, saute beef until brown on all sides, about 5 minutes per batch.
• Return all meat to pot, and add brandy; boil until almost evaporated, about 2 minutes. Add wine, broth, thyme, garlic, bay leaves and oregano. Cover, and simmer until beef is almost tender, about 1 hour.
• Meanwhile, melt 1 tablespoon butter in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onions until brown. Using slotted spoon, transfer onion to large bowl. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in same skillet, add carrots and celery, and saute until golden. Transfer to bowl with onions. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in same skillet, add potatoes, and saute until brown on all sides. Transfer to bowl with other vegetables. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in same skillet, add mushrooms, and saute until brown on all sides, about 5 minutes. Transfer to bowl.
• Transfer vegetables to pot with beef, and stir in nutmeg. Cover pot and simmer 45 minutes. Uncover pot, and boil liquid until thickened to sauce consistency, about 7 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

QUICK BEEF BURGUNDY

Steps:

• Cook carrots in small saucepan of boiling salted water until tender, about 8 minutes. Drain well.
• Meanwhile, sprinkle beef with salt and pepper. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add beef and sauté until brown on all sides but still pink in center, about 2 minutes. Transfer beef to plate. Melt remaining 1 tablespoon butter in same skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and shallots. Sauté until vegetables soften, about 5 minutes. Mix in 1 1/2 tablespoons thyme. Add wine and broth to skillet. Increase heat and boil until sauce is reduced to 1/2 cup, scraping up browned bits, about 8 minutes. Return beef and any juices to skillet. Add carrots. Cook until flavors blend, about 1 minute. Season stew to taste with salt and pepper. Divide stew between plates. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 tablespoon thyme.