Jazz Up Your Next Outdoor Party

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Great Grilling Jazz Up Your Next Outdoor Party J by LouAna hefPatrick Mould (NAPSA)—According to the Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association, 56 percent of U.S. grill own- ers cook out year-round. Hamburgers, hot dogs, steak and chicken will always remain grilling staples. Now here’s a recipe that’s bound to impress your friends and make them say “Wow!” Grilled Beef Kabobs in a Roasted Garlic Tarragon Sauce 2 pounds tenderloin beef 2 medium onions, quartered 2 green bell peppers, quartered 4% cup balsamic vinegar % 2 2 1 2 4 cup Dijon mustard tbsp. garlic, minced thsp. black pepper tbsp. salt cups LouAna Peanut Oil thick-cut slices of tomato Wooden skewers Sauce: 2 tsp. LouAna PeanutOil 1 tbsp. garlic, minced % cup beef broth 3 tbsp. fresh tarragon, minced 8 thsp. chilled butter ube beef into 2-inch by 2ineh chunks. Alternate % pound beef cubes with 4 onion and bell pepper onto a wooden skewer. Repeat process until 4 kabobs are skewered. Place kabobs in shallow pan and make marinade. In a bowl, whip together mustard, garlic, vinegar, and season with salt and black pepper. Slowly pour in LouAna Peanut Oil while whipping constantly until all the oil is incorporated. Reserve a small amountof dressing for later use. oat beef kabobs with dressing, refrigerate and allow kabobs to marinate two hours up to overnight. Fire up Seg) | ‘4: 7 Try grilling kabobs at your next party. the grill and cook kabobs to desired doneness. oat tomato slices with remaining dressing and towards the end of the cooking process, grill tomatoes until just heated. For the sauce, heat 2 teaspoons of peanutoil, add garlic and cook over medium-low heat until garlic is browned but not burnt. Add broth and tarragon. Bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer until the broth is reduced by half. Lower the flames as low as it’ll go and swirl in fresh tarragon and butter. Simmer until butter is melted. Top beef kabobs with sauce and garnish with grilled tomato slices. Serves 4. LouAna hef Patrick Mould is the owner of the Louisiana School of ooking and the author of “Recipes from a hef.” He is also vice-president of culinary for Barton Springs Grill in Houston, TX. He has appeared on NB’s “Today Show,” AB's “Good Morning America,” and on hundreds of TV and radio shows across the United States. For more informa- tion and additional recipes, visit www.louana.com.