Bone Marrow Bordelaise
Ingredients
- 1 cup red wine
- 2 sprigs fresh thyme
- 2 shallots , finely diced
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 cup jus de veau lie (or demi-glace)
- 1 bone marrow bone
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 1 tablespoon chilled unsalted butter , diced
- 1 tablespoon flat leaf parsley , finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon fresh rosemary , chopped
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme , chopped
- Salt and freshly ground pepper , to taste
Wine Pairing
- Red Blend
Instructions
- SWEAT the shallots in oil in a saucepan then add red wine, 2 sprigs of thyme and bay leaf into the pan and set over medium heat. Bring to a boil then reduce to a simmer. Reduce by half.
- ADD the veau to the pan and bring the mixture to a boil again. Skim away any impurities.
- REMOVE marrow from bone and cut into a small dice.
- WHISK in the bone marrow, butter and remaining herbs and reduce until it coats the back of a spoon. Salt and pepper to taste.
- STRAIN and serve immediately.