Raspberry Rosemary Sundaes Food

RASPBERRY ROSEMARY SAUCE ON PORK MEDALLIONS

Steps:

• Heat 2 teaspoons oil in medium saucepan over medium heat.
• Add onions, carrots, orange zest, garlic rosemary, thyme and bay leaf.
• Cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are lightly browned and wilted, about 5 minutes.
• Add 1/4 cup raspberries, orange juice, and wine.
• Bring to a boil over high heat.
• Boil, stirring occasionally, until mixture is reduced to about 2 tablespoons, about 8 to 10 minutes.
• Add stock.
• Return to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Remove from heat and set aside.
• At this point sauce may be refrigerated until ready to use.
• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Pat pork dry.
• In large, oven-proof skillet, heat remaining oil over high heat.
• Dust pork evenly with flour on both sides, patting off excess.
• When oil is very hot, add pork and cook until well-browned, about 3 minutes.
• Turn pork over.
• Place pan in oven and cook at until pork is just cooked, 6-7 minutes. Remove meat to platter and keep warm.
• Strain sauce into skillet in which pork was cooked, pressing solids with the back of a spoon.
• Add any juices on platter.
• Bring to a boil over high heat.
• Boil, stirring occasionally, until lightly thickened, about 6-8 minutes. Season with salt and pepper if desired.
• Serve meat with sauce, reserved raspberries, and green onion tops.

RASPBERRY SAUCE FOR VERY BERRY SUNDAE

Steps:

• Place sugar and 1/4 cup water in a small saucepan over high heat; stir, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat, and allow syrup to cool completely. Place raspberries and syrup in the jar of a blender; puree until smooth. Pour through a fine sieve or colander into a bowl; discard solids. Serve (or store in an airtight container, refrigerated, up to 5 days).

CHOCOLATE-RASPBERRY SUNDAES

Steps:

• Heat the fudge sauce in small pot. Add in raspberries and mash the berries into sauce. Turn off heat.
• Place a slice of cake or a brownie on each dessert plate. Top with 1 scoop each of chocolate ice cream and raspberry sorbet, top with a river of raspberry hot fudge and a swirl of whipped cream. Garnish with shaved chocolate, shaved with a vegetable peeler.

RASPBERRY SAUCE FOR SUNDAES

Steps:

• Combine ingredients in a small pan over medium-low heat. Cook until berries release juice but stay whole, about 5 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.

RASPBERRY-NUT SUNDAES

Steps:

• In a large skillet melt butter, stir in brown sugar until melted.
• Cook, stirring frquently, over medium heat until boiling.
• Reduce heat to medium-low.
• Cook and stir for 1 minute.
• Remove from heat.
• Add raspberries, nuts, and lemon peel, stir very gently to coat.
• Scoop ice cream and/or sorbet into 8 small dessert cups.
• Top with raspberry mixture.
• Serve immediately.

GRILLED POUND CAKE SUNDAES WITH RASPBERRY TOPPING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Grease and flour a 9 1/2 by 3 3/8-inch Bundt pan. Cream 2 sticks of the butter and sugar together on medium-high speed until light and fluffy. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add the vanilla and lemon extracts and mix well.
• In a medium bowl, sift together flour, salt, and baking soda. Add 1/3 of dry mixture to creamed mixture and beat on low until mixed. Mix in half of the sour cream. Alternate between the flour mixture and sour cream. Pour cake mixture into the Bundt pan. Bake 1 1/2 hours or until a cake tester inserted in cake comes about with a few crumbs clinging. Cool 15 minutes. Remove cake from pan and cool completely on wire rack.
• Preheat grill. Melt remaining butter and slice cake. Using a pastry brush, coat both sides of cake with butter. Grill on both sides until golden brown, about 3 minutes. Remove from grill. Cool slightly. Cut slices into bite-size pieces. To create sundaes, fill a bowl with ice cream, add pound cake and sprinkle on toppings. Drizzle with chocolate syrup and garnish with Raspberry Topping.
• Raspberry Topping: Combine all ingredients in pot and let simmer until thickened.