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Bison and blue cheese phyllo cups with caramelized leek and vincotto Recipe
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Bison and blue cheese phyllo cups with caramelized leek and vincotto Recipe

11 ingredients 16 - 20 (depening on your portioning) openrecipes

This is a delicous hearty appetizer that is not too difficult to make. You need a mini cupcake baking pan to bake them. If you don't have one you can form the...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

721
Calories
37g
Protein
36g
Fat
60g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 15 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Bison 100g cooked 143
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Blue Cheese 1 oz (28g) 100
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Champagne not in our table 0
Cider not in our table 0
Syrup not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb ground bison
  • 1 shallot finely diced
  • 50 - 75 grams firm blue cheese (like Ermite)
  • 2 tbsp champagne mustard, if you can't find this just use a dijon and mix it with a white wine or champagne jelly (or some actual champagne and a little cane sugar or honey)
  • 1 leek, use just the white portion of the leek - chopped into thin slices and then 1/2 the slices
  • 1 tbsp butter & 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp cane sugar (or white sugar if you don't use natural sugars)
  • 2 tbsp cider vingegar (you can use champagne or white wine vinegar if you have to)
  • 4 sheets phyllo (defrosted and cut into 3'x3' inch squares)
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1/4 cup vincotto (this is a delicsous thick reduced grape vinegar sold in specialty shops, if you can't find it you can substitute a balsamic syrup)

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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