4 pearl onions port bay leaves Recipes

unpeeled white pearl onions (root ends trimmed but left intact), ruby port, low sodium chicken broth, bay leaves (preferably fresh ), dark brown sugar, balsamic vinegar

dry red wine, carrots, sliced, onions, coarsely chopped, celery stalks, coarsely chopped, fresh thyme sprigs, bay leaves, whole chicken legs with thighs, pearl onions, butter, room temperature, mushrooms, quartered, bacon slices, chopped, vegetable oil, port, all purpose flour

salt, garlic cloves, minced very fine, fresh ground black pepper, dry mustard , preferably colman s, dried sage, dried thyme, olive oil, olive oil, boston butt or 1 (4 -6 lb) pork shoulder butt or 1 (4 -6 lb) fresh ham, trimmed of most external fat, white pearl onions (fresh or frozen , partially defrosted if frozen), chopped leek (white part only ), chopped carrot, port wine, beef stock or 1/2 cup chicken stock, honey, pitted prune, armagnac , slivovitz, plum brandy, bay leaves, salt & freshly ground black pepper