Winemustard Recipes

MUSTARD AND WHITE WINE SAUCE RECIPE

Steps:

• Prep all your ingredients. One of the most important steps to cooking is have everything ready to go before you start. This tip can save you from lots of potential mistakes.
• Heat a saucepan over medium heat and when hot, add the butter and let it melt. Add the shallots and sweat (cook but do not brown) for a minute or two making sure you are staring so they do not brown.
• Add the mushrooms and saute for a few minutes until they begin to release some of their moisture but don't let them brown.
• In a saucepan melt the butter, add the mushrooms and shallots and sweat for 1 min. Stir in the curry powder and add the cognac or Armagnac and wine. Bring to the boil, and reduce the liquid by one-third.
• Pour in the fish stock, simmer for 5 minutes, then add the cream and the English mustard and cook until the sauce is thick enough to coat the back of a spoon.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper and pass the sauce through a wire-mesh conical strainer. Stir in the whole grain mustard.
• The sauce is now ready to serve.

PORK TENDERLOIN AND MUSTARD-WINE SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Whisk together wine, water, andmustard. Season pork on all sides with salt and pepper.
• Heat a 12-inch ovenproof saute pan over medium-highheat; add oil. Sear pork until browned on all sides, about 6minutes total. Remove from heat. Carefully add mustard-winemixture. Transfer pan to oven.
• Roast pork, spooning sauce over meat about halfwaythrough, until an instant-read thermometer inserted intothickest part of meat registers 145 degrees, about 15 minutes. Let pork rest for 10 minutes before slicing. Drizzle with sauce.

HAL'S WINE MUSTARD

Steps:

• In the top of a double boiler, whisk together sugar, mustard, vinegar, wine, and eggs. Cook over simmering water, whisking constantly, for 8 minutes, or until thick. Allow to cool in refrigerator. Store in sealed containers in refrigerator for up to 2 months.

CRUSTED FISH WITH WINE-MUSTARD SAUCE

Steps:

• In a big bowl, mix the crackers and parmesan. Add salt and pepper. Pour milk in a bowl not too deep. Soak fish filets in milk, then in the cracker mixture. In a skillet, heat oil and butter at medium-high heat. Add fish filets and cook for about 3 minutes on each side or until that the flesh is opaque and is easy to brake with a fork.
• In the meantine, in a casserole, bring to boil the envelop of white wine sauce and water, whisking it. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook 1 to 2 minutes or until sauce has thicken lightly. Add Dijon mustard. When ready to serve, top the fish fillets with the sauce.

HOMEMADE MUSTARDS

Steps:

• In a nonreactive container, combine mustard seeds with alcohol (beer, wine, or sherry; according to recipe) and vinegar. Let sit 48 hours. Check periodically to make sure seeds are covered by liquid; add more if necessary.
• Transfer seeds and liquid to a food processor. Add remaining ingredients. Process until seeds become creamy, 4 to 6 minutes. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for at least 1 week before using to let the flavors develop. The mustard will keep for up to 1 month.

PORK LOIN WITH WHITE WINE-MUSTARD SAUCE

Steps:

• Finely chop shallot. Pat pork dry and season with salt and pepper. In a skillet heat oil over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking and sauté pork until just cooked through, about 4 minutes on each side. Transfer pork to a warm platter and keep warm, covered.
• Pour off all but 2 teaspoons fat from skillet and sauté shallot, stirring, 15 seconds. Add wine and simmer until reduced by about half. Stir in mustard and stock and simmer sauce until slightly thickened, about 4 minutes. Just before serving, add butter to sauce, stirring until incorporated, and season with salt and pepper.
• Serve pork with sauce.