3 cherry balsamic braised Recipes

matzoh cake meal (see cooks notes), kosher or fine salt, freshly ground black pepper, first - or second-cut beef brisket, vegetable oil, shallots (about 1 lb); peeled , leaving root ends intact, garlic cloves, finely chopped, pinot noir, chicken stock or reduced-sodium chicken broth, dried tart cherries, dark brown sugar, balsamic vinegar, whole star anise (see cooks notes), young, slim carrots in bunches (not pre-cut variety), peeled

balsamic vinegar, pitted fresh cherries, dijon-style mustard, honey, stalk fresh rosemary, stalks fresh thyme, boneless skinless chicken breasts, goat cheese, chopped fresh rosemary, chopped fresh thyme, heavy cream, extra virgin olive oil