This recipe for Muskox a la Marquesa is from Harwood Estate Vineyards located in Prince Edward County, Ontario. The suggested pairing is Harwood Cabernet Sauvignon. The ingredients include Cabernet Sauvignon and Marquesa, a Port-style wine from Harwood Estate. The recipe is by Chef Judy Harwood.
Muskox a la Marquesa
Ingredients
Muskox, about 1 lb. (454 grams)
Wild berries such as partridgeberries, cranberries or blueberries
Harwood Cabernet Sauvignon, about 1 cup (250 ml)
Harwood Marquesa, a couple of tablespoons
1 onion
2 garlic cloves
½ tsp. (2.5 ml) dry mustard
2 bay leaves
1 tsp. (5 ml) thyme
A bit of sugar if using partridgeberries or cranberries, as they are tart
Some vegetable stock
Directions
- Brown cut-up onions and garlic cloves.
- Add cubed muskox and brown.
- Add all other ingredients and simmer until done, about 1 hour.
- Thicken with either a flour or cornstarch mixture (1 tbsp. in cold stock, shaken and added).
Yield: 4 servings
Recipe provided by Harwood Estate Vineyards, Hillier Ontario Canada