His And Hers Surf And Turf Recipes

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in heavy, large skillet over high heat. Sprinkle the beef with salt and pepper. Sear the beef in the skillet for 3 to 4 minutes on each side. Remove from the skillet and let rest. Add the butter and mushrooms to the same skillet and saute until the mushrooms are browned, about 4 minutes. Then, add the shallots, garlic and thyme, and saute for 2 minutes. Add the Beef Reduction to the mushrooms and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium-high and simmer until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Add the asparagus and parsley. Season with salt and pepper. Divide the Lobster Mashed Potatoes among 4 plates. Arrange the beef fillets on the top of the potatoes. Spoon the mushroom and asparagus ragout over the beef and serve.
• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Brush a heavy, large roasting pan with olive oil. Place the shank pieces in the prepared pan. Scatter the carrots and onions around the shanks. Roast until the meat is brown, about 25 minutes. Transfer the meat and vegetables to a heavy, large saucepan. Place the roasting pan over medium heat. Add the red wine and stir 1 minute, scraping up any browned bits, and then add to the meat and vegetables. Add the beef broth, 4 cups water and thyme sprigs. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat to medium and simmer until the liquid is reduced to 2 cups, about 3 hours. Strain the broth. Chill uncovered until cool, then cover and keep chilled.
• Cook the lobster in a large saucepan of boiling salted water until just opaque in the center, about 7 minutes. Transfer the lobster to a work surface and cool slightly. Remove the lobster meat from the shell. Cut the meat into 1-inch pieces. Bring 1/3 cup milk to a simmer in a medium saucepan. Add the lobster meat and set aside. Add the potatoes to a large pot of cold, salted water and bring to a boil. Cook until the potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes. Drain the potatoes, return to the pot and mash. Add the butter and the remaining milk. Mix together well. Add the lobster mixture to the mashed potatoes. Season the potatoes with salt and pepper.

Steps:

• Ginger Sauce:
• In a saucepan, simmer the white wine and fresh ginger over medium heat until the reduction is almost dry. Add claim juice, clam base and cream. Bring to a boil.
• In a separate saucepan, make roux by melting the butter, then slowly adding the flour until the mixture is almost golden brown. Do not burn. Slowly stir the ginger cream sauce into the roux. Strain the hot mixture into a bowl.
• Burgundy Sauce:
• In a saucepan, simmer the burgundy wine, black peppercorns, shallots and garlic over medium heat until the reduction is almost dry. Add tomato puree and beef stock, bringing to a boil.
• In a separate saucepan, make roux by melting the butter, then slowly adding the flour until the mixture is almost golden brown. Do not burn. Slowly stir the burgundy sauce into the roux. Strain the hot mixture into a bowl.
• Onaga:
• Brush the fish with olive oil. Sprinkle lightly with salt and pepper. Grill over medium-hot fire for 4 minutes on each side until opaque throughout.
• New York Steak:
• Remove all excess fat from the steak. Season, to taste, with salt and freshly ground pepper. Grill over medium-hot fire to desired doneness.
• On a hot plate, spoon the Garlic Mashed Sweet Potatoes onto the center of the plate. Pool burgundy sauce and ginger sauce on the plate on opposite sides. Place the New York Steak and Onaga partially upon the sweet potatoes and on their respective sauces. Dribble additional burgundy sauce on the steak and ginger sauce on the Onaga. Place steamed fresh vegetables on the side and garnish the plate with julienned fried ginger or paper thinly cut fried onion rings.
• In a large pot bring 1/2-inch of water to a boil. Place vegetables into a steamer basket and cover for 5 to 6 minutes or until you reach desired tenderness. Lightly toss in melted butter and sprinkle with salt and pepper, to taste.
• Peel, slice and steam the Okinawan sweet potatoes until tender. Remove to bowl. Mash the roasted garlic. Add desired amount of heavy cream and butter to the potatoes and mash. Add mashed roasted garlic and stir. Season, to taste.

Steps:

• Whisk 1 tablespoon olive oil, butter, onion, wine, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, parsley, seafood seasoning, garlic, and black pepper together in a bowl; add shrimp. Toss to coat evenly. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for flavors to blend, at least 15 minutes.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate. Coat steaks with 2 teaspoons olive oil; sprinkle with steak seasoning.
• Cook steaks until they are beginning to firm and have reached your desired doneness, 5 to 7 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 140 degrees F (60 degrees C). Transfer steaks to a platter and loosely tent with a piece of aluminum foil.
• Remove shrimp from marinade and grill until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, 2 to 3 minutes per side.

Steps:

• In a small skillet, saute garlic in 2 teaspoons oil until tender; remove from the heat. In a small bowl, combine the parsley, green onions, thyme, lemon zest, salt, pepper, cayenne and reserved garlic. Set aside 1/2 cup for crumb topping. , Add softened butter to remaining herb mixture; mix well. Shape into a 1-in.-thick log; wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes or until firm., For crumb topping, combine the bread crumbs, melted butter and reserved herb mixture; set aside., Preheat oven to 375°. Split lobster tails in half lengthwise. With cut side up and using scissors, cut along the edge of shell to loosen the cartilage covering the tail meat from the shell; remove and discard cartilage., Place lobster tails on a baking sheet; top with reserved crumb topping. Bake, uncovered, until meat is firm and opaque and crumbs are golden brown, 15-20 minutes., Meanwhile, sprinkle steaks with coarse pepper. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook steaks in remaining oil until meat reaches desired doneness, 4-5 minutes on each side (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°)., Unwrap herb butter; cut four 1/4-in. slices from log. Place 1 slice on each steak. Serve with lobster. Rewrap remaining butter; refrigerate for 1 week or freeze for up to 3 months.