Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Grilled Bison-Goat Cheese Spinach Salad w/ Pinenut Brittle and Pear Vinaigrette

2 Bison Round Sirloin Tip Steaks (approximately 1.5 lb)
1 cup Pear Sake
1 cup Soy Sauce
2 Scallions, sliced on the bias
¾ cup Pear Balsamic Vinegar
¼ cup Wild Oats Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1 log of Goat Cheese
½ cup Pine nuts
2 tbsp. Butter
2 tbsp. Organic Wild Oats Brown Sugar
1 10-oz Package Fresh Baby Spinach
Marinade Bison overnight in pear sake, soy sauce and green onions.
Bison--- Grill to desired doneness, serve warm or cold. Slice bison on the bias ¼ inch thick pieces. Spread with goat cheese on top of each piece.
Pine nut Brittle--- Heat sauté pan on medium-high heat add butter to melt, then pine nuts, toast. Then place brown sugar to make the brittle. Place on parchment paper to cool down.
Vinaigrette-   In a small bowl add pear balsamic & olive oil, whisk until blended.
To assemble salad place spinach in a large bowl add vinaigrette. Place spinach mixture on a plate; place feathered Bison-Goat cheese on top of salad. Add pine nut brittle. Grill to desired wellness. You may serve it warm or cold.

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