Matt Jones of Eleven Lakes Winery in Canoga is in-studio to talk about the varieties of wine produced at his 6-year-old business and helps Jim and Marilyn pair the wines with three great summer recipes.

Recipes discussed in this week’s episode:

BRAISED SAVOY CABBAGE WITH WHITE WINE AND NUTMEG

INGREDIENTS:
2 TABLESPOONS UNSALTED BUTTER OR OLIVE OIL, 11/4 POUNDS SAVOY CABBAGE CORRED AND SHREDDED
1/2 CUP DRY WHITE WINE, 1 TEASPOON BROWN SUGAR, 1/4 TEASPOON NUTMEG

IN A LARGE DEEP SKILLET HEAT BUTTER OR OIL. ADD CABBAGE AND SAUTE OVER MEDIUM HEAT FOR 5 MINUTES
ADD SALT AND PEPPER, WINE STIR AND COOK FOR 5 MINUTES, ADD SUGAR AND NUTMEG, COVER AND SIMMER FOR 15 MINUTES

CHICKEN THIGHS WITH OLIVES, LEMON, ROSEMARY AND WINE

INGREDIENTS:
2 TABLESPOONS OF BUTTER, 1/4 CUP DICED PANCETTA, 8 CHICKEN THIGHS, 1/2 CUP SLICED GREEN OLIVES,
4 SLICED LEMONS, 2 ROSEMARY SPRIGS, 1/2 CUP DRY WINE, 1/2 CUP FLOUR, SALT AND PEPPER TO TASTE

IN A LARGE SKILLET SAUTE IN BUTTER THE PANCETTA FOR 4 MINUTES, TRANSFER TO A DISH , PAT CHICKEN THIGHS DRY
SEASON WITH SALT PEPPER, DUST WITH FLOUR , SAUTE IN BUTTER SKIN SIDE DOWN OVER MEDIUM HEAT FOR 4 MINUTES,
TURN OVER, SAUTE 4 MINUTES ADD OLIVES , LEMON SLICES, ROSEMARY, WHITE WINE WINE
ROAST AT 400 DEGREES 20 MINUTES AND SERVE

STRAWBERRIES WITH RED WINE AND BLACK CURRENT LIQUOR

INGREDIENTS:,
2 CUPS OF HULLED AND QUARTERED STRAWBERRIES, 3 TABLESPOONS SUGAR, 3 TABLESPOONS BLACK CURRANT LIQUOR (CASSIS)
3/4 CUP DRY FRUITY RED WINE, 1 TABLESPOON MINCED FRESH MINT, SOUR CREAM OR PLAIN YOGURT

MIX STRAWBERRIES, SUGAR LIQUOR, RED WINE AND MINT
STIR AND SERVE IN WINE GOBLETS
GARNISH WITH A DOLLOP OF SOUR CREAM OR PLAIN YOGURT

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