I have made these recipes, but found them on the net. Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes Distribution: world From: rwedeman@attmail.att.com (Robin S Wedeman) Date: Tue, 29 Oct 91 10:01:21 EST Subject: VEGAN: Balsamic Marinade Summary: orig. subject: RECIPE: Balsamic Marinade Archive-Name: recipes/vegan/balsamic-marinade Keywords: recipe vegan balsamic marinade Followup-To: rec.food.veg Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Approved: aem@mthvax.cs.miami.edu Balsamic Marinade 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar 2/3 cup olive oil salt pepper 2 tablespoons of your favorite herb mixture (thyme, tarragon, basil, oregano) I marinade long strips of pork tenderloin then skewer accordian style with whole new potatoes and grill. Its also quite good on chicken. Chicken Breasts With Balsamic Vinegar SauceCategories: Poultry, Main dish, Sauces Yield: 4 servings
2 Whole chicken breasts, boned And halved Salt and freshly ground Pepper 2 tb Butter; divided 1 tb Vegetable oil 1 tb Finely chopped shallots 3 tb Balsamic vinegar 1 1/2 c Chicken broth 2 ts Finely chopped fresh Marjoram
Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Heat 1 tb butter and the oil in large heavy frypan over high heat. Add chicken, skin-side down, and cook until skin is crisp. Reduce heat to medium-low; turn chicken breasts over and cook until chicken is no longer pink inside, about 12 minutes. Transfer chicken to heated platter and keep warm in oven. Pour off all but 1 tb fat from frypan. Add shallots and cook over medium-low heat for 3 minutes or until translucent, scraping up any browned bits. Add vinegar and bring to a boil. Boil for 3 minutes or until reduced to a glaze, stirring constantly. Add broth and boil until reduced to 1/2 cup, stirring occasionally. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Remove sauce from heat and whisk in remaining 1 tb butter and marjoram. Whisk in any juices from chicken. Spoon sauce over chicken and serve immediately. Makes 4 servings. Source: The Vancouver Sun Sept 21/94 |