American Harvest Workshop Introduction

2013 Participation Details

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American Harvest Cookbook

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Jack Cakebread
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Advisory Board Chair

Bill Shoaf
Co-Founder

Brian Streeter
Program Manager

 

 


 



Broken Arrow Ranch Wild Boar with Cabernet Sauce
Ravioles Du Royans in Foie Gras Cream

Chef Christopher Gross, Christopher’s, Phoenix, Arizona

Serves 4

 

1 lb.

wild boar loin

 

olive oil

1 sprig

fresh thyme, picked

1 clove

garlic, mashed

1/2 tsp.

cracked black pepper

1 T.

canola oil

1

medium shallot, chopped

1 bottle            

Cabernet Sauvignon or other dry red wine

1 c.

veal stock

1 T.

bone marrow puree

 

salt and pepper

8 oz.

ravioles des royan

 

olive oil

 

foie gras cream(recipe follows)

 

mushroom powder(recipe follows)

 

micro greens

 

Place ingredients 1 through 5 in vacuum bag and seal. Cook at 65°C for 12 minutes. Remove and sear in a hot pan with canola oil until brown all around. Remove from pan and remove excess oil Add chopped shallot and cook 1 minute but don’t brown, then add red wine to pan and reduce by 2/3. Add one cup of veal stock and reduce until lightly coats the back of a spoon. Whisk bone marrow puree into sauce, then season to taste with salt and pepper. Strain and reserve.

Cook ravioles in salted water with a little olive oil. Toss with foie gras cream.

Spoon cabernet sauce on the bottom of  a warm plate. Slice boar and arrange in the center of the plate. Place one spoonful of the ravioles de royan on top and garnished with mushroom powder and mixed micro greens.

 

Ravioles with Foie gras cream                         
                       


4 oz.

chicken stock

4 oz.

foie gras, diced

 

salt and pepper

8 oz.                

ravioles des royan

Bring stock to a simmer then add foie gras and puree in blender. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

 

Mushroom Powder
                       


4

portobello mushrooms, gills scraped out and dried overnight in a low oven

 

Place dried Portobello mushroom gills in a coffee mill and grind into a powder. Set aside.