ZINFANDEL BUTTER
1 cup red Zinfandel
4 shallots thinly sliced
1 ½ tbs. balsamic vinegar
¼ tsp. pepper
¼ tsp. dried thyme
¼ tsp. dried tarragon
¼ tsp. dried rosemary
1 stick butter softened
1 tsp. Dijon mustard
Combine wine, shallots, vinegar, pepper and
herbs in saucepan and blil over moderate heat until liquid is syrupy and almost
evaporated. Let cool.
Combine wine mixture with butter and
mustard, until well mixed
Place on plastic wrap and roll into log like a sausage. Place in the refrigerator until serving time. Serve with grilled steaks.