What’s Your Foodie Personality? You Are: The Daredevil You’re constantly thinking the unthinkable. When playing Truth or Dare, your acquaintances simply tell you the dare. And since you’ve known them a while, they get creative. Most recently you ate some waffles topped with tuna salad, Sriracha and Italian dressing. Recipe Indulge your adventurous senses in the uniquely bold flavors of this recipe for Stuffed Poblano Chiles with Smoked Tomato Sauce. The savory flavor of smoked tomatoes shines in this unusual (and delicious!) recipe for stuffed peppers from chef Jon Mortimer. Ingredients: For the stuffing: • 2 cups picked and chopped roasted chicken • 8 oz. cream cheese • 2 Tbsp. Cilantro, chopped • 1 tsp. Private Selection™ Ground Cumin • 2 ears corn (peeled and fleeced) • Salt to taste • 1/2 tsp. ground Private Selection™ Cayenne Pepper • 1/2 tsp. ground Private Selection™ black pepper • 1/4 cup finely diced Private Selection™ Campari Tomato flesh (no seeds or pulp) For the sauce: • 24 roma tomatoes, cut in half • 8 to 10 fresh Private Selection™ Living Basil leaves • 1 Tbsp. roasted garlic puree • Salt and ground black pepper to taste • For each chile: • 1 poblano chile • 1/2 cup prepared stuffing • Private Selection™ Sea Salt • Pepper • Flour for dusting • Egg wash (3 Private Selection™ Omega-3 Grade-A Large Eggs whisked with 1/2 cup water) • Corn meal for dusting • Sour cream thinned in a squeeze bottle • Cilantro springs Preparation Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Serves: 6 Preparation: 1. For the stuffing: Bring cream cheese to room temperature and combine all ingredients. 2. For the tomato sauce: Cut the tomatoes in half and place them core-side up on the racks of a smoker. Smoke at low heat (about 130° F to 150° F) for one hour, or till soft. 3. Puree all ingredients till smooth in a blender or food processor. 4. For the peppers: Roast chiles in fryer for 90 seconds on each side, then place in a lidded container for ten minutes. 5. Carefully peel outer layer of skin off chiles, leaving the entire pepper intact (including the stem). 6. With a paring knife, make a slit in the chiles and rinse out the seeds with cold water. 7. Pack the stuffing in each chile, overlapping the flesh when finished so no stuffing is visible. 8. Season chiles lightly with salt and pepper, then dust with flour, coat with egg wash, and coat with corn meal. 9. Fry completely submerged in a 350° F fryer till crisp and golden brown. 10. Remove from fryer. Allow excess grease to drain, then blot with a paper towel. 11. To plate: In a warm bowl, ladle 1/2 oz. smoked tomato sauce and place a chile on top. Stripe the sour cream back and forth over the chile and garnish with the sprig of cilantro. What’s Your Foodie Personality? Tips & Tricks Make a balsamic glaze by reducing Private Selection® Balsamic Vinegar in a heavy saucepan until it’s the thickness of chocolate syrup. Then, drizzle it over Private Selection® Crushed Vanilla Bean Ice Cream or even over Private Selection® Cheesecake for a tangy twist to a sweet treat. Food Pairings Feeling adventurous? Pair strawberries with jalapeños for a little sweet heat! Food Pairings A Daredevil like you might enjoy Private Selection® Lime and Black Pepper Flavored Kettle Chips dipped in Private Selection® Fire Roasted Poblano Ranch Dressing. Recipe Make a sweet and spicy cocktail using mango puree and Sriracha hot sauce! Spicy Beijos Ingredients: •• 2 oz. vodka (2 oz.) •• 1 oz. Cointreau (1 oz.) •• ½ oz. passion fruit puree •• ½ oz. mango puree •• Sriracha hot sauce •• Splash of lime juice Start off by filling a pint glass to the top with ice, next add 2 oz. of vodka, 1 oz. of Cointreau, then 1 oz. of passion fruit and mango puree, heavily shake the ingredients for 30 seconds. Add small amount of hot sauce to the bottom of the martini glass. Strain into a martini glass, garnish (with lime, orange slice, orange twist, berries) and serve. What’s Your Foodie Personality? the daredevil life will lead you to Denver,Colorado Home to Rocky Mountain Oysters (look them up), Denver is the hub of all things Daredevil. You’ll be pleasantly surprised by the unique flavors and ingredients used in local hot spots. Try the big game meat, jellyfish salad, or if you’re feeling extra daredevilish, try the aforementioned Rocky Mountain Oysters. Private Selection for the Daredevil Wild Caught Calamari Bourbon Chicken Breast Denali Chocolate Peanut ButterMoose Tracks Ice Cream Angus Beef Short Rib Double Chocolate Molten Upside Down Cake Ultimate Chocolate Chunk Cookies Chipotle Lime Tortilla Panko Bread Crumbs Lamb Rack Crown Roast Tellicherry Black Peppercorn Grinder Golden Oak Shitake Mushrooms Roasted Hazelnut Coffee Tikka Masala Simmering Sauce Acai and Pomegranate Green Tea Alderwood Smoked Candied Alaskan Sockeye Salmon Roasted Red Pepper Hummus
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