Duck Ragout with Creamy Polenta

January 14, 2017 By palatablepastime in Alcoholic, Bacon, Carrots, Celery, Cooking Method, Corn Grits, Corn masa/ corn flour/ corn meal, Course, Cuisine, Dairy, Duck, European, French, Grains, Main Dish, Main Ingredients, Meats, Milk & Cream, Mushrooms, Onions, Pork, Poultry, Side Dish, Soups, Stews & Chili, Sour Cream, Stew, Stovetop, Wine Tags: #WinePW, bacon, braised, Chateau de Segries, cheese, corn, corn meal, French, herbs., Lirac, main dish, polenta, poultry, Ragout, Rhone, stew, stewed, wine, wine pairing 14 Comments

Duck ragout, or thick French stew similar to coq au vin.

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Spicy Stewed Okra and Tomatoes

September 29, 2015 By palatablepastime in Course, Cuisine, Main Ingredients, Okra, Onions, Peppers or Chillies, Side Dish, Southern, Stovetop, Tomatoes, United States Tags: okra, side dish, southern, spicy, stewed, tomatoes Leave a comment

Tender okra and tomatoes make a great end of season vegetarian main dish over rice, or even a wonderful side dish for chicken or fish.

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