Best Turkey And Vegetable Ragout With Warm Polenta Rounds A1 Recipes

JOHN BESH'S CREAMY POLENTA WITH MASCARPONE CHEESE

Steps:

• Lightly season 2 cups water with salt and bring to a boil. Quickly whisk in the polenta until it has been fully incorporated. Reduce the heat to a low simmer. Add the butter and allow the polenta to cook uncovered for 30 minutes. Stir in the mascarpone and season to taste with salt.
• This may be made in advance and kept in the refrigerator. Reheat in the microwave just before serving.
• Assembly: Reheat the three components of the dish separately.
• On each of 6 large plates, place a couple of spoonfuls of polenta in the center of the plate.
• Carefully remove the bones from the hot ribs and place the beef short ribs over the bed of polenta.
• In a pan over medium heat, bring the reserved braising liquid to a simmer. Once the sauce is hot, check for seasoning and, if needed, add a touch of salt and pepper. Spoon the sauce around the beef short ribs and polenta. Carefully place the root vegetable ragout on the beef. Serve and enjoy!

ROASTED VEGETABLE RAGOUT WITH POLENTA

Steps:

• For the polenta:Coat a 8 in glass baking dish with cooking spray. In a large saucepan combine 2 cups water with broth, mustard and cayenne, bring to boiling. Reduce heat to medium and whisk in cornmeal. Reduce heat to medium low, cover and cook 5 minutes or until thickened, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat, pour into baking dish, set aside to get firm.
• For the ragout: Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Cut off and discard dark green top from the leek, cut it into 1 inch slices and put in a large bow. Add cauliflower, carrots, mushrooms and garlic, drizzle with oil and toss to coat. Spread vegetable in a large roasting pan. Roast for 8 minutes.
• Remove pan from oven and stir in corn and tomatoes. Put back in the oven for 20-25 minutes or until the vegetables are tender. Remove from oven and put vegeetables and juices in a large dutch oven.
• Put dutch oven over medium heat. Cook vegetables for 5-10 minutes or until thickened. Stir in basil, majoram and thyme.
• Meanwhile preheat broiler with top rack 4-6 inches from heat source. Line a baking sheet with foil and coat with cooking spray. Cut polenta into 12 squares and place on baking sheet. Broil 5-8 minutes or until lightly browned.
• To serve; place 2 polenta squares on each plate and top with ragout.

TURKEY AND VEGETABLE RAGOUT WITH WARM POLENTA ROUNDS #A1

Steps:

• In a large pan, heat 1 tablespoon of the olive oil over medium heat. Saute onion for 3 minutes. Add garlic and saute for 1 minute.
• Add ground turkey to pan. Sprinkle with Italian seasoning, salt and pepper. Let cook until browned, stirring occasionally.
• Add tomatoes and zucchini to the meat. Let cook for 5 minutes, or until zucchini is softened.
• Add A.1. Original Sauce, tomato sauce, lemon juice and chopped parsley. Stir well and let simmer for 5 minutes.
• In a large non-stick pan, heat remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat. Slice tube of polenta into 8 rounds of equal width.
• Place polenta slices into pan in a single layer. Let cook until golden on 1 side, about 5 minutes. Flip over with a spatula. Cook until golden on other side.
• To serve, spoon turkey and vegetable ragout over polenta. Top with crumbled goat cheese.

CREAMY MASCARPONE POLENTA WITH TURKEY BOLOGNESE #A1

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons of butter in large pot. Add 1/2 diced onion and saute for about 5 minutes. Add 1 tbl garlic and saute for 1-2 minutes.
• Add 2 cups chicken broth and bring to a boil. Stir in dried polenta and reduce heat to simmer. Cook for about 1 1/2 hours until smooth, adding in additional broth or water as needed.
• Stir fresh corn into polenta and continue cooking on low.
• Spray large pan with cooking spray and brown ground turkey. When turkey starts to brown, add in 1/2 diced onion, 1 tbl garlic and mushrooms.
• Cook for about 10 minutes, deglazing the pan if needed with water. Add in A1 Sauce, brown sugar, mustard and vinegar. Stir until well combined and cook 5-10 minutes, adding in water if needed to keep saucy consistency. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Keep warm and set aside.
• Check polenta for consistency. If done, remove from heat and stir in 4 tbl butter, 1/2 cup parmesan and mascarpone. Season to taste.
• Serve turkey mixture over polenta and sprinkle with fresh herbs. If serving a crowd, you can also mix the polenta and turkey together.

MEXICAN GROUND TURKEY TOSTADA #A1

Steps:

• • Heat enough oil over medium high and fry tortillas in batches until golden crisp about 3 to 5 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels and set aside.
• • In the meantime heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large skillet over medium and add turkey. Cook until browned about 8 to 10 minutes, drain and set aside. To same skillet add onion and cook until just tender about 5 minutes. Return turkey to skillet along with A1 Original Sauce and water and cook another 10 minutes until liquid is almost gone.
• • In a medium bowl combine beans, corn, Mexican oregano, garlic powder and onion powder; mix well.
• • Build tostadas by evenly smearing tortillas with beans and sour cream, then top with meat, cheese, avocado, tomato and cilantro.

A1 TURKEY BURGER WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS AND GOAT CHEESE #A1

Steps:

• Slice onions and sauté in olive oil over medium high heat until they start to become translucent. Add 2 T brown sugar, 2 T A1 and 2 T water. Cover and lower heat to just simmer.
• Mix ground turkey with 2 T A1, 2 T mayo and salt and pepper and then form into 4 patties. This mixture will be very moist - don't worry.
• Spray a medium size skillet with cooking spray and heat over medium high heat. Add turkey patties and cook for 5-7 minutes on the first side.
• While the burgers are cooking mix together the basting sauce by mixing 2 T A1, 2 T brown sugar and 1 T water and microwave for 1 minute just to combine. Take the cover off of the onion mixture and turn to very low heat.
• Flip the burgers and baste with the basting sauce. Cook for another 5-7 minutes and flip again, basting again.
• Assemble burgers (on buns or no) by placing goat cheese on top of the burger and then the caramelized onions on top of the goat cheese.

NOT-SO-SWEDISH MEATBALLS #A1

Steps:

• Place a 6 quart pot of water on the stove on high heat to boil the noodles, In a mixing bowl moisten your 12 slices of white bread with 1/8 cup of water and break into small pieces. Add your ground turkey, egg, prepared mustard, 1/4 cup A-1 sauce, 1 tbsp of garlic powder, 1 tsp onion powder, 1/2 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp black pepper, 1 tbsp dry mustard 1/8 cup of mayonaise and mix with hands until well incorporated. Divide mixture into 16 meatballs.
• Heat 1/4 cup of oil in a skillet over mediun heat. once oil is heated add your meatballs and brown on all sides. (spproximately 10-15 minutes). White your meatballs are cooking grab a sauce pot and add your 3 cups of beef broth remaining 1/4 cup of A-1 sauce, 1/2 tbsp of garlic powder, 1/2 tsp onion powder, 1/2 tsp salt. 1/2 tsp black pepper, 1 tsp cumin and bring to a boil. In a small cup add 3 tbsp of corn starch with 3 tbsp of cold water and mix well. grab a whisk and slowly add the cornstarch mixture stirring constantly to thicken the gravy. At this point your meatballs should be browned. Add meatballs with the oil drippings to the gravy and simmer 20 minutes to finish the cooking process. Drop your noodles into boiling water and cook for 10 minutes while your meatballs are simmering.
• Strain your pasta. place a bed of noodles on a plate and top with 4 meatballs and gravy and serve.