24 cooking with merlot wine Recipes

red wine , i like merlot, a good label (if you wouldn tsp drink it, don tsp cook with it), superfine sugar, honey, lemon , juice of, cinnamon stick, vanilla bean , split lengthwise, orange rind, black peppercorns, firm ripe pears, cream or sour , to serve

garlic cloves, peeled, skinless chicken breast halves, skinless chicken drumsticks, skinless chicken thighs, fresh ground black pepper, olive oil, merlot or 2 cups other fruity red wine, fat free chicken broth, chopped seeded peeled tomatoes, tomato paste, kalamata olive, pitted, capers, rinsed, hot cooked couscous, flat leaf parsley (optional)

shallot, finely minced, light red wine, red wine vinegar, brown sugar, garlic clove, minced, dijon mustard, olive oil, salt and pepper, to taste, gorgonzola, crumbled, walnuts, toasted and chopped, smoked bacon, cooked and crumbled (omit for vegetarian version), pear, cored, and chopped (can peel if desired)

meaty skinless chicken pieces, sliced fresh mushrooms, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, chicken broth, tomato paste, dry red wine or 1/4 cup chicken broth, quick-cooking tapioca, snipped fresh basil or 1 1/2 tsp dried basil, crushed, sugar, salt, pepper, hot cooked noodles, shredded parmesan cheese

porterhouse steak (1- to 1 1/4-inches thick ), black peppercorns, coarsely crushed (see cooks notes), kosher salt, vegetable oil, unsalted butter, cut into tbsp pieces, divided, garlic cloves, crushed, fresh rosemary, fresh thyme, bodied dry red wine (such as chianti, rioja, or merlot), low-sodium chicken broth

olive oil, garlic cloves, minced or pressed, stewing beef, cut into 1 inch cubes, onion, coarsely chopped, bacon grease , or 1-2 slices cooked crumbled bacon (optional), diced tomatoes with basil and oregano, reduced-sodium beef broth, vegetable juice (3/4 cup), dark red wine (cabernet, merlot, etc.), red wine vinegar, salt, pepper, oregano, basil, red potatoes , cut into bitesize cubes (leave skin on), sliced carrots, frozen peas, use more or less as desired, cornstarch

ground beef (or 4 italian sausage links cooked and cut into bite size pieces), diced tomatoes, tomato paste, tomato sauce, merlot (or red cooking wine), cayenne pepper (or to taste), garlic cloves, crushed, onion, finely chopped, zucchini, diced, green bell pepper, diced, red bell pepper, diced, carrot, shredded, button mushrooms (whole or sliced ), salt (or to taste), pepper (or to taste), oregano, ground, basil, ground, thyme, sugar

olive oil, white onion, shallots, finely chopped, bell peppers, finely chopped (green, yellow, red ), garlic, finely chopped, chopped fresh fennel, white portion only, italian whole peeled plum tomatoes, tomato paste, red wine (merlot), lemons , juice of, clam juice or 4 cups fish stock, water, chopped italian parsley, bay leaves, red pepper flakes, dried oregano, dried thyme, mussels , scrubbed and debearded, hard-shell clams (cherrystone, manila), crab, cooked separated and cracked, shrimp, peeled and deveined, bay scallop, firm white fish fillets, cut into pieces (halibut or cod), salt & freshly ground black pepper

hoggie rolls or any other bread you like that can hold up under a sauce., oil, onion , sliced into thin ringlets, green bell pepper, sliced into thin strips, garlic, chopped, chicken sausage in casing (usually by the italian sausage), cooking wine (i used sherry), shredded italian cheese (i used mozzarella)., bertolli vineyard sauce with portobello mushrooms and merlot). (or your choice)., mayo ( i used kraft garlic & herb flavor).

merlot red wine, onion, quartered, celery stalks, chopped, carrots, peeled and chopped, bay leaf, olive oil, chopped shallots, shiitake mushrooms, cleaned, steamed and thinly sliced, salt, freshly ground black pepper, chopped garlic, cooked navy white beans, veal reduction, chopped fresh parsley leaves, butter, salmon fillets, skin off

butter, at room temperature, deep red wine (burgundy, zinfandel, merlot, petit sirah or pinot noir), shallots, minced or 1/2 cup green onion, cooked mushroom, parsley, finely chopped, ground black pepper, lemon juice , optional

tomato sauce, tomato paste, spaghetti sauce mix, beef broth, chianti wine or 1/4 cup merlot or 1/4 cup cabernet sauvignon wine, worcestershire sauce, fresh garlic cloves, crushed, green bell peppers, chopped, red bell pepper, chopped, fresh button mushrooms (halved or quartered ), celery, diced, carrot, diced, vidalia onion, diced, ripe olives, diced, green onion, sliced, italian sausage (casing removed cut into slices and cooked or 1lb cooked ground beef), bay leaves, basil (or to taste), oregano (or to taste), sea salt (or to taste), fresh ground black pepper (or to taste), sugar , adding more if necessary

venison loin, cleaned and cut into 4 (8-oz) steaks, salt, pepper, olive oil, lingonberry cognac sauce , recipe follows, schupf noodles , recipe follows, caramelized chestnuts , recipe follows, fresh green asparagus , cooked al dente, fresh chestnuts, sugar, merlot wine, butter, shallots, chopped, orange juice, merlot wine, lingonberries, cognac, veal-glace, dijon mustard, baking potatoes , like russets, salt, white ground pepper, nutmeg, egg, flour

extra virgin olive oil, divided, roasting chickens, cut into individual pieces, skinned, cremini mushrooms, cleaned and thickly sliced, yellow onion, diced, garlic cloves, minced, chicken broth, tomato paste, merlot or 1/3 cup dry red wine, ground oregano, sugar, salt, fresh ground pepper, fresh basil, minced, cooked ziti pasta, drained, romano cheese (to garnish )

butter, for the pan, rice flour , for dusting, cooked medium or long-grain white rice, at room temperature, milk, eggs, sugar, heaping tsp fresh lemon zest, fine sea salt, dark sweet cherries, pitted , or 12 oz pitted frozen cherries, sugar, merlot

brown rice, cooked, red seedless grapes, cut in half, green seedless grape, cut in half, celery ribs, fine diced (save the leaves and chop those too), scallions, fine diced (white and green parts ), walnuts, toasted and chopped, fresh mint, fine chopped, vinaigrette (see recipe below ), orange marmalade, salt, pepper, olive oil, red wine vinegar, red wine (cabernet, merlot or chianti all will work fine), shallot, minced, orange juice, honey, salt, pepper

oxtails, butter, olive oil, onion, peeled and chopped, beef stock or 3 pints chicken stock, carrots, peeled and cut into thin slices, sweet potato , medium sized, fresh thyme, fresh parsley, garlic cloves, peppercorns, red wine (cabernet or merlot), cooking sherry, shiitake mushrooms (sliced ), mustard greens, halved and loosely chopped, salt , to taste

boneless leg of lamb , trimmed of excess fat and cut into 1-inch chunks, kosher salt, all-purpose flour, ground paprika, ground black pepper , or to taste, olive oil, prosciutto, finely diced, yellow onions , cut into eighths, red bell peppers, seeded and sliced into 2-inch pieces, garlic cloves, peeled, bay leaves, dry red wine (such as merlot), converted rice , cooked according to package directions