Best Potted Stilton With Port And Walnuts Recipes

STILTON, PORT AND WALNUT PATE

Steps:

• Place the cheese, butter, and port in a food processor and process until the mixture is smooth.
• Transfer the cheese mixture to a mixing bowl, add the walnuts and mix thoroughly.
• Transfer the pate to a serving bowl/dish, cover with clingfilm and chill until ready to serve.
• As this can be made up to 3 weeks in advance.

PORK TENDERLOIN WITH STILTON & PORT

Steps:

• Preheat a 3 or 5-quart sauté pan over medium-high heat until rim of pan is hot. Add oil and wait another minute. Add pork and cook, turning as needed, until browned on all sides (about 4 minutes).
• Transfer meat to a 9 x 13 inch baking pan and bake in a 400 F oven until a meat thermometer inserted in thickest part of tenderloin registers 160 (about 15 minutes).
• Meanwhile, discard fat from sauté pan and add port and broth. Bring to a boil over high heat; then boil, uncovered, until reduce to about 3/4 cup (about 3 minutes). Stir in cream and continue to boil, stirring, until sauce is covered with large, shiny bubbles (about 5 more minutes). Add cheese and stir until melted; stir in chiles. Remove from heat.
• To serve, thinly slice meat across the grain. Fan out slices on individual plates and spoon sauce over them.

POTTED STILTON

Steps:

• Place butter into a mixing bowl and beat until soft.
• Add Stilton cheese and beat with butter until creamy (not smooth).
• Work breadcrumbs into mixture and add port until combined.
• Place mixture into an earthenware pot or ramekin dishes, cover and refrigerate.
• Allow Stilton to reach room temperature before serving.
• Serve with crackers or fresh crusty bread.