Stuffed Ostrich Fillet With Truffle Sauce Recipes

TRUFFLE SAUCE

Steps:

• In a heavy saucepan melt 3 tablespoons of the butter over medium heat.
• When bubbly add shallots and sauté 3 minutes.
• Add brown sauce, red wine and truffle.
• Bring to a slow simmer and cook, occasionally swirling pan, until sauce reduces in half.
• Remove from heat, swirl in remaining tablespoon butter and season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Serve immediately with squab, lamb, beef or veal.

STUFFED FISH FILLETS

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet, saute carrots and onion in 3 tablespoons of butter until tender. Remove from the heat. Stir in bread cubes, tomatoes, mushrooms, cucumber, 1 teaspoon salt, dill and pepper., Place four fillets in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top each with 1 cup stuffing and another fillet. Sprinkle with paprika and remaining salt. Dot with remaining butter. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Cut in half; serve with lemon.

SPICY OSTRICH ROAST

Steps:

• Note: You can use cornflour to thicken I just prefer the taste with the gravy granules.
• Crush spices and garlic using a blender or mortar and pestle.
• Rub mixture all over ostrich to cover completely, leave to sit for 1-2 hours.
• Heat some olive oil in a large fry pan, add ostrich and cook until browned all over, transfer ostrich to an over proof dish, roast in pre-heated oven 200 degrees Celsius for 30 minutes.
• Remove and allow to rest for 10-15 minutes before carving.
• Sauce.
• Combine all ingredients in a saucepan except the butter and gravy granules, bring to the boil and reduce liquid to approximately 1 cup.
• Whisk in butter and thicken with gravy granules, serve over meat.
• Serves 3-4.
• To Serve: I served mine on a big serving platter accompanied by a mix of wild mushrooms, onions done in butter and some fresh herbs, roasted pumpkin and sauteed cabbage.

STUFFED SOLE FILLETS

Steps:

• Saute onion, shrimp and mushrooms in butter until onion is tender.
• Add crabmeat.
• Sprinkle fillets with salt, pepper and paprika.
• Spoon crabmeat mixture on fillets; roll up and fasten with toothpick.
• Place in a greased 13x9x2 inch baking dish.
• Combine soup, broth and water, blend until smooth.
• Pour over fillets.
• Sprinkle with cheese.
• Cover and bake for 30 minutes at 400 degrees.
• Sprinkle with parsley and return to oven, uncovered for 5 minutes or until the fish flakes easily with a fork.
• Serve over rice if desired.

CHOCOLATE TRUFFLE SAUCE

Steps:

• Put the butter and heavy cream in a medium saucepan and heat over medium-low heat until the cream is hot and the butter is melted (the cream will form tiny bubbles).
• Do not let the mixture boil.
• Remove pan from heat; add the chocolate and let it soften in the hot cream for about 30 seconds.
• Add the vanilla and whisk until the sauce is smooth and all the chocolate is melted.

MARINATED OSTRICH STEAK

Steps:

• In a resealable plastic bag or shallow glass container, combine the first 10 ingredients; mix well. Add meat to marinade and turn to coat. Seal bag or cover container; refrigerate overnight, turning meat occasionally. Drain and discard marinade. Broil or grill, covered, over medium heat for 5 minutes. Turn and cook 6-8 minutes longer or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 145°; medium, 160°; and well done, 170°).