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Bellisari's Sukiyaki

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BELLISARI'S SUKIYAKI

 

Enjoy some Sukiyaki this week with the whole family!

Serves 4

Ingredients:
½ cup soy sauce
¼ cup Bellisari’s Saigon Street Sauce
1 cup soup stock
¼ cup mirin
1 pound thinly sliced beef meat
¼ cup sugar
2 medium onions, sliced
4 oz. yam noodles (shirataki)
1 cup sliced bamboo shoots
2 stalks celery, sliced
1 cup soaked, rinsed and sliced shiitakes
1 cube tofu, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 bunch green onions, cut into 2-inch lengths
2 leaves Napa cabbage, sliced
2 Tbsp. oil

Directions:
Mix soy sauce, Bellisari’s Saigon Street Sauce, stock, and mirin together in a bowl. Arrange meat and vegetables on a large platter.

Heat an electric skillet to 375°F.

Add oil to the skillet and heat. Brown the meat in the oil, adding sugar slowly. Move the meat to the corner of the skillet when well browned. Add other vegetables, keeping each separate. Add sauce and cover. Bring to a boil and cook for 2 minutes. Uncover and turn all ingredients while cooking 2 minutes more. Serve on small plates.

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Bellisari's Sukiyaki

Posted by Annette Bellisari on

BELLISARI'S SUKIYAKI

 

Enjoy some Sukiyaki this week with the whole family!

Serves 4

Ingredients:
½ cup soy sauce
¼ cup Bellisari’s Saigon Street Sauce
1 cup soup stock
¼ cup mirin
1 pound thinly sliced beef meat
¼ cup sugar
2 medium onions, sliced
4 oz. yam noodles (shirataki)
1 cup sliced bamboo shoots
2 stalks celery, sliced
1 cup soaked, rinsed and sliced shiitakes
1 cube tofu, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 bunch green onions, cut into 2-inch lengths
2 leaves Napa cabbage, sliced
2 Tbsp. oil

Directions:
Mix soy sauce, Bellisari’s Saigon Street Sauce, stock, and mirin together in a bowl. Arrange meat and vegetables on a large platter.

Heat an electric skillet to 375°F.

Add oil to the skillet and heat. Brown the meat in the oil, adding sugar slowly. Move the meat to the corner of the skillet when well browned. Add other vegetables, keeping each separate. Add sauce and cover. Bring to a boil and cook for 2 minutes. Uncover and turn all ingredients while cooking 2 minutes more. Serve on small plates.

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Grilled Eggplant With Calabrian Pepper & Sweet Tomato Fennel With Feta Crumbles

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Eating vegetables doesn't have to be boring! Our spin on grilled eggplant will have you reaching for more.

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Eating vegetables doesn't have to be boring! Our spin on grilled eggplant will have you reaching for more.

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Bellisari's Dutch Baby Popover With Fig Spread

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Whip up a fantastic brunch this weekend with Bellisari's Dutch Baby Popover with Fig Spread.

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Bellisari's Dutch Baby Popover With Fig Spread

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Whip up a fantastic brunch this weekend with Bellisari's Dutch Baby Popover with Fig Spread.

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Basil Cupcakes With Strawberries, Balsamic Shallot And Black Garlic Sauce

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BASIL CUPCAKES WITH STRAWBERRIES, BALSAMIC SHALLOT AND BLACK GARLIC SAUCE

 

Treat your sweetheart with Bellisari's Basil Cupcakes with Strawberries, Balsamic Shallot and Black Garlic Sauce.

Servings: 8

Ingredients:  
½ cup vegetable oil
4 eggs 
1 cup sour cream
1 package white cake mix
1 package (3.5 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix 
2 Tbsp. finely chopped fresh basil 
½ jar Bellisari’s Balsamic Shallot & Black Garlic Spread 
¼ cup white sugar   
1 pint fresh strawberries hulled and quartered

Directions:  
Preheat oven to 350° F.

Place the cupcake liners in the pan.  

Stir vegetable oil, eggs, and sour cream in a large bowl until thoroughly combined; stir in cake mix, instant vanilla pudding mix, and basil until batter is smooth.

Pour batter evenly into the liners. Bake until the cupcakes are lightly browned at the edges and a toothpick inserted into the thickest part of the cake comes out clean, about 30 minutes.

Let the cupcakes cool in pan for 20 minutes.

Stir Bellisari's Balsamic Shallot and Black Garlic Spread with the sugar in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring mix to a simmer and add strawberries until coated and softened.

To serve, spoon berry mix over cake.

Adapted from AllRecipes.

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Basil Cupcakes With Strawberries, Balsamic Shallot And Black Garlic Sauce

Posted by Annette Bellisari on

BASIL CUPCAKES WITH STRAWBERRIES, BALSAMIC SHALLOT AND BLACK GARLIC SAUCE

 

Treat your sweetheart with Bellisari's Basil Cupcakes with Strawberries, Balsamic Shallot and Black Garlic Sauce.

Servings: 8

Ingredients:  
½ cup vegetable oil
4 eggs 
1 cup sour cream
1 package white cake mix
1 package (3.5 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix 
2 Tbsp. finely chopped fresh basil 
½ jar Bellisari’s Balsamic Shallot & Black Garlic Spread 
¼ cup white sugar   
1 pint fresh strawberries hulled and quartered

Directions:  
Preheat oven to 350° F.

Place the cupcake liners in the pan.  

Stir vegetable oil, eggs, and sour cream in a large bowl until thoroughly combined; stir in cake mix, instant vanilla pudding mix, and basil until batter is smooth.

Pour batter evenly into the liners. Bake until the cupcakes are lightly browned at the edges and a toothpick inserted into the thickest part of the cake comes out clean, about 30 minutes.

Let the cupcakes cool in pan for 20 minutes.

Stir Bellisari's Balsamic Shallot and Black Garlic Spread with the sugar in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring mix to a simmer and add strawberries until coated and softened.

To serve, spoon berry mix over cake.

Adapted from AllRecipes.

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Bellisari's Grilled Pork Belly Skewers

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BELLISARI'S GRILLED PORK BELLY SKEWERS

 

Get ready for the big game with Bellisari's Grilled Pork Belly Skewers.
Serves 4

Ingredients:
1lb of skinless pork belly
1 clove of grated garlic
1 Tbsp. of grated ginger
1 Tbsp. of apple juice
1 ½ Tbsp. of soy sauce
½ jar Bellisari's Saigon Street Sauce
1 tsp. black pepper
1 Tbsp. of toasted sesame oil

Directions:
To make the grilled pork belly: Slice the pork belly into 2″ wide, and ½″ thick pieces. Marinate with grated garlic, grated ginger, apple juice, soy sauce, toasted sesame oil and black pepper for at least 2 hours.

Right before serving, preheat the top-broiler on high. Divide/make the pork belly into 4 skewers and place on a baking-rack, sitting over a parchment paper-lined baking-sheet. Grill until nicely browned/charred on the first side, flip the skewers and repeat. This will only take a few minutes. Before serving, brush with Bellisari's Saigon Street Sauce and sprinkle with sea salt.

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Bellisari's Grilled Pork Belly Skewers

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BELLISARI'S GRILLED PORK BELLY SKEWERS

 

Get ready for the big game with Bellisari's Grilled Pork Belly Skewers.
Serves 4

Ingredients:
1lb of skinless pork belly
1 clove of grated garlic
1 Tbsp. of grated ginger
1 Tbsp. of apple juice
1 ½ Tbsp. of soy sauce
½ jar Bellisari's Saigon Street Sauce
1 tsp. black pepper
1 Tbsp. of toasted sesame oil

Directions:
To make the grilled pork belly: Slice the pork belly into 2″ wide, and ½″ thick pieces. Marinate with grated garlic, grated ginger, apple juice, soy sauce, toasted sesame oil and black pepper for at least 2 hours.

Right before serving, preheat the top-broiler on high. Divide/make the pork belly into 4 skewers and place on a baking-rack, sitting over a parchment paper-lined baking-sheet. Grill until nicely browned/charred on the first side, flip the skewers and repeat. This will only take a few minutes. Before serving, brush with Bellisari's Saigon Street Sauce and sprinkle with sea salt.

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