METRO NY TRIBECA ROOFTOP EVENT

We had the pleasure of joining Chef Mike Miello and Metro NY Team for a Food Fanatics Event in Tribeca.

My demo focused on Sous Vide/Braising.

Here are the recipes.

Braised Lamb Shanks with Merlot and Wild Mushrooms, Roasted Corn Polenta

12 Lamb Shanks

2# Bonewerks Lamb Demi

2# Mirepoix

1 btl Merlot

4 oz Fresh thyme

Sous Vide Wild Mushrooms:

1# Chantrelles

1# Porcini

1# Crimini

1# Oyster Mushroom

Sea salt & fresh ground black pepper

Roasted Corn Polenta:

4 ears Corn

1 bx Cornmeal

1# Butter

1 gal chicken stock

Salt & Pepper

Parmiggiano

Cut the lamb shank around the top of the bone to cut cartilage/tendon for more tender final product.

Season and sear lamb shanks.

Add mirepoix. Caramelize vegetables. Deglaze with Merlot.

Add thyme, lamb demi & water. Cover tight. Cook for 4-6 hours until tender.

Clean mushrooms. Season with sea salt, fresh ground black pepper & EVOO.

Place into vacuum bag, seal.

Cook at 142F for 30 min. Set aside until service.

Roast corn whole. Cool slightly, Remove kernels, set aside.

Bring chicken stock, butter and sea salt to a boil.

Slowly whisk in cornmeal. Place into hotel pan, cover and cook 45-60 min.

Fold in roasted corn & parm to finish.

Olive Oil Poached Salmon with Smashed Potatoes & Sous Vide Vegetables

4 sides salmon

1 qt Extra Virgin Olive Oil

5# Baby Yukon Gold Potatoes

1 cs Sunset Blend

Salt & Pepper

2 T Yuzu

Season salmon sides with sea salt & freshly ground black pepper.

Place in vacuum bag and drizzle with EVOO. Vacuum seal bags.

Cook at 125F for 20 min.

You may serve immediately, chill and reheat later.

Searing the sous vide salmon can add another texture to this moist flavorful dish.

Drizzle salmon with EVOO Yuzu simple vinaigrette.

Sous Vide Potatoes:

Season with EVOO, sea salt & pepper. Vacuum Seal. Cook at 183F/83.9C for 30-60 min.

Sous Vide Vegetables:

Season with sugar and butter. Vacuum Seal. Cook at 183F/83.9C for 30-60 min.

Baby Romaine Salad with Roasted Garlic & Sous Vide Poached Eggs

1 cs Baby Romaine

1 qt Rice Bran Oil

6 ea Lemons

3# Parmiggiano Reggiano

2# Garlic

4 dz Eggs

4 oz White Anchovy

Top the tops off the garlic bulbs. Roast in 400F oven until tender and caramelized. Set aside.

Clean Romaine, leaving leaves intact.

Create dressing in stainless steel bowl with roasted garlic, lemon juice, shaved parm and anchovies.

Season to taste.

For the Sous Vide Poached Eggs

Carefully place eggs into 142F water bath. Cook for a minimum of 45 minutes and up to 2 hours.

Place “poached egg” onto salad.

Break egg and toss with the salad. Enjoy.

HAPPY JACK PANCAKE HOUSE - OCEAN CITY MARYLAND

Remember that this only works with the Monarch Multipurpose Pumpkin Spice Baking Mix

Pancakes, Muffins, Cookies, etc..Here is the pancake recipe.

The Best Pumpkin Pancakes

3 ½ c Monarch Multipurpose Pumpkin Spice Baking Mix            

1 ½ c Water

2 ea Large Eggs

4 T AP Flour

Place water and eggs in mixing bowl.

Add pumpkin mix and flour. Mix until well blended with wire whisk.

Let mixture stand for one minute.

Cook pancakes until preheated (375F) griddle. 1 ½ minutes on each side.

Serve hot.

Rykoff Sexton Pure Maple Syrup is a perfect accompaniment.

ADD INS:

toasted coconut, raisins, chocolate chips, toasted pecans, etc

HAPPY JACK PANCAKE HOUSE 

BREAKFAST MENU 

PANCAKES Pancake orders include three pancakes sprinkled with powdered sugar Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream for 1.99
Blueberry Pancakes Fresh blueberries mixed right into the batter.	8.25
Apple Pancakes Warm cinnamon-apple topping sprinkled with cinnamon-sugar and served with apple butter.	8.25
Pecan Pancakes Crushed pecans throughout add a crunch!	8.25
Old Fashioned Pancakes A stack of our classic golden pancakes.	6.25
Silver Dollar Pancakes Twelve silver dollar-sized pancakes -fun to eat!	6.25
Pancake Sandwich Two eggs any style sandwiched between three pancakes.	8.25
Pigs in a Blanket Three pancakes wrapped around three sausage links.	8.25
Sweet Potato Pancakes Made with delicious, heart-healthy cinnomon sweet potato batter.	8.35
Coconut Pancakes A new twist on an old favorite made with coconut milk and coconut flakes.	8.25
Banana Pancakes Made with fresh sliced banana.	8.25
Bacon Pancakes Bits of crispy bacon right in the batter.	8.25
Strawberry Pancakes Our pancakes topped with strawberry topping and whipped cream.	8.25
Chocolate Chip Pancakes Tiny semi-sweet chocolate chips sprinkled throughout and wipped cream on top.	8.25
M & M Pancakes Filled with milk chocolate M&M's YUM!.	8.25
Peanut Butter Chip Pancakes Reese's® peanut butter chips sprinkled throughout and whipped cream on top.	8.25
Buckwheat Pancakes A healthier take on our classics made with buckwheat batter.	8.35
Cinnamon Bun Pancakes Cinnamon throughout topped with icing.	8.25

BELGIAN WAFFLES Our Belgian waffles are sprinkled with powdered sugar Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream for 1.99
Strawberry Waffle A golden Belgian waffle with strawberry topping and whipped cream.	8.55
Golden Waffle Our classic Belgian waffle.	7.55
Pecan Waffle Filled with crunchy crushed pecans.	8.55
Smokehouse Waffle Bits of crispy bacon sprinkled throughout.	8.55
Blueberry Waffle Fresh blueberries mixed right into the batter.	8.55

OMELETTES Our Omelettes include either a Side of Pancakes, Toast, Biscuit or Homefries No Cholesterol eggs or egg white omelettes are available for an additional .99 Onions, Mushrooms, Peppers, Tomato, Salsa, Fresh Spinach, Cheese - Available .99 extra each.
Cheese - 7.99	Cheese Steak Omelette - 8.79
Ham and Cheese - 8.89	Scrapple and Cheese - 8.79
Bacon and Cheese - 8.89	Feta, Spinach and Tomato - 8.89
Sausage and Cheese - 8.89	Chicken Fajita Omelette - 8.99 Filled with grilled chicken, onion, green peppers and cheese, topped with salsa.
Santa Fe Omelette With Hot Sausage - 8.89 Filled with spicy chorizo sausage and cheese. Topped with salsa.	Fire Cracker Omelette - 9.99 Packed with spicy chorizo sausage, Monterey Jack cheese and jalapeños.
Western - 8.89 Filled with ham, cheese, onions and green peppers.	Veggie - 8.99 Filled with green peppers, onions, cheese mushrooms & tomatoes.
Farmers Omelette - 10.39 Filled with potatoes, cheese, ham, bacon green peppers and onions.

EGGS Egg combinations include Two Eggs, Home Fries and either a Side of Pancakes, Toast or a Biscuit Add Cheese .99 • Add any pancake topping for only .99
Two Eggs - 6.49	Scrapple & Eggs - 8.59 Fresh Sliced RAPA Scrapple
Ham & Eggs - 8.59 Sliced Premium Ham	Bacon & Eggs - 8.59 Hormel Applewood Smoked Bacon
Sausage & Eggs - 8.59 Pork Links or Turkey Sausage Patties

FEATURED ITEMS Served with either a Side of Pancakes, Biscuit or Toast Add any pancake topping for only .99
Genuine Seafood Omelette Stuffed with Shrimp & Crabmeat seasoned with Old Bay	12.99
Eggs Benedict Two poached eggs & Canadian bacon on top of an English muffin covered in Hollandaise. Includes Home Fries Add crabmeat 14.99	12.99
Steak & Eggs A tender 8 oz. filet cut steak with two eggs and home fries.	14.99
Huevos Rancheros Eggs Two eggs, Chorizo sausage, cheese and green chiles in a flour tortilla covered in enchilada sauce.	11.29
Bob’s Benedict Two poached eggs on top of biscuits covered in Sausage Country Gravy. Includes Home Fries	10.39
NEW! Caprese Omelette Fresh mozzarella pearls with fresh basil and tomato drizzled with balsamic glaze	11.99
Happy Jack’s Country Breakfast Three eggs, two meats and home fries	12.99

MORE FAVORITES
French Toast Three slices of thick bread dipped in cinnamon-vanilla egg batter and grilled to golden brown. Add fruit topping 0.99 Add caramel and bananas 1.99	6.99
Creamed Chipped Beef Served on toast or biscuits with homefries Served on pancakes or waffle with homefries	8.89 9.79
Sausage Gravy Served on toast or biscuits with homefries Served on pancakes or waffle with homefries	8.89 9.79

SIDE ORDERS
Scrapple - 3.35	Yogurts - 2.25
Bacon - 3.35	Fresh Fruit Cup - 3.49
Ham - 3.35	Toast (white, wheat or rye) - 1.79
Sausage - 3.35	Two Biscuits 2.30
Turkey Sausage - 3.35	English Muffin 2.30
Home Fries - 1.99	Bagel with Cream Cheese or Jelly 2.99
Cold Cereal 2.25	Side Chipped Beef or Sausage Gravy 3.35
Cold Cereal with banana 3.25