TC Recipe: Sautéed Duck Breast with Swiss Chard, Garlic Confit, Fingerling Potatoes & Red Wine Cherry Jus

May 20 2013

By Junior Sous Chef Jeff Gardner
Suggested Pairing: 2010 Croft Vineyard Pinot Noir
Serves 4

TC Recipe: Braised Short Ribs with Mashed Parsnip & Yukon Potato

May 20 2013

By Sous Chef Danielle Lewis
Suggested Pairings: NxNW Columbia Valley Syrah
Serves 4

Recipe: Seared Salmon Over Watercress, Roquefort, Pear and Hazelnut

March 25 2013

Seared Salmon Over Watercress, Roquefort, Pear and Hazelnut

By Executive Chef Benjamin Nadolny
Suggested Pairings: Signature Pinot Gris
Serves 2

Ingredients

  • 2 each 4.5 oz wild salmon fillets
  • 2 T olive oil
  • 2 C watercress
  • 1 each Asian or Bartlett pear, sliced
  • salt and pepper
    Dressing

  • 1 oz Roquefort cheese
  • 1 T moscato vinegar
  • 3 T olive oil
  • 1 T hazelnuts, roasted and chopped
  • 2 tsp parsley, chopped
  • salt and pepper

Preparation

Season salmon with salt and pepper and sear on both sides in hot saute pan with olive oil.

In a bowl whisk together the vinegar, oil, hazelnuts, parsley and seasoning. Fold the Roquefort into the dressing until creamy then add watercress.

Place salad on plate, top with pears then salmon. Enjoy!


TC Recipe: Candied Bacon & Aged White Cheddar Cheese Sandwich with Granny Smith Apple

February 14 2013

By Sous Chef Danielle Lewis
Suggested Pairing: 2011 The Code: White Blend
Serves 4

Candied Bacon & Aged White Cheddar Cheese Sandwich with Granny Smith Apple

TC Recipe: Prosciutto and Quince with Frisée

February 14 2013

By Executive Chef Benjamin Nadolny
Suggested Pairing: 2011 Old School Pinot Gris
Serves 2

Prosciutto and Quince with Frisée

TC Recipe: Port Wine and Cinnamon Lamb Ribs with Bok Choy and Apple Slaw

February 14 2013

By Executive Chef Benjamin Nadolny
Suggested Pairing: 2010 Old School Vineyard Designate Pinot Noir
Serves 2

Port Wine and Cinnamon Lamb Ribs with Bok Choy and Apple Slaw

TC Recipe: Rustic White Bean Soup with Pancetta, Kale, and Herb Pistou

January 21 2013

By Special Events Chef Sean Winder
Suggested Pairing: 2010 Hyland Pinot Noir
Serves 3

Rustic White Bean Soup

TC Recipe: Ricotta & Almond Crepes with Cinnamon Poached Pear

November 12 2012

By Executive Chef Benjamin Nadolny
Suggested Pairing: 2008 Blanc de Gris
Serves 3

Ricotta & Almond Crepes with Cinnamon Poached Pear

TC Recipe: Salad of Watercress and Roquefort with Pancetta and Poached Egg

November 12 2012

By Executive Chef Benjamin Nadolny
Suggested Pairing: 2008 Blanc de Noirs
Serves 2

Salad of Watercress and Roquefort with Pancetta and Poached Egg

TC Recipe: Leg of Lamb with Blueberry Basil Relish

August 20 2012

By Executive Chef Benjamin Nadolny
Suggested Pairing: 2009 NxNW Columbia Valley Cuvée
Serves 2

Leg of Lamb with Blueberry Basil Relish