MAINS

This is the main event. The focal point of the meal and the part everyone anticipates the most. It’s the item you see listed most prominently on any menu, even though it virtually always requires an accompanying side dish, or dishes repertoire.

Huli Huli Chicken

Mains, Recipes
Bask in the flavour of the islands with this easy spin on the classic “Huli-Huli Chicken”! You don’t even have to fire up the grill! The results are amazing right out of the oven! Marinade Ingredients: 1/3 cup soy sauce 1/4 cup Olive Us Saba 1/4 cup honey 1/3 cup Olive Us Blackberry Ginger Dark…
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Balsamic Glazed Ham

Ingredients 1 – bone-in skinless smoked ham, shank or butt end portion, 6-8 lbs. 1 cup Olive Us Maple Dark Balsamic or Olive Us Cinnamon-Pear Dark Balsamic 2 tablespoons Dijon or grainy mustard Directions Preheat the oven to 325.  Line a large roasting pan with foil.  With a sharp knife, score the fat all over…
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Tex-Mex Tortilla Pie

Mains, Recipes
A flavourful, fun main course served with a salad!  Easy to make a vegetarian version using cooked beans and/or rice instead of the ground meat. Ingredients: 2 teaspoons Olive Us Olive Oil (i.e. – Garlic, single varietal EVOO or Chipotle for a little heat) 3 garlic cloves, crushed 1 large red onion or sweet onion,…
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Slow Braised Lamb Shanks with EVOO & Wine Reduction

Snuggle in with this crock pot adaptable slow braised lamb shank recipe which utilizes our superlative, ultra-fresh, extra virgin olive oils in two separate elements of the recipe. Four lamb shanks 1/2 cup flour 1 Tablespoon kosher salt fresh ground pepper to taste four inch sprig of rosemary, woody stems discarded 4 cloves fresh garlic,…
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Spanish Saffron Trenette Paella

Mains, Recipes
Enjoy this flavourful and colourful pasta dish at any season! Easy to adjust ingredients to suite the season and personal tastes too! Serving Size: 2-3 Total Time: 30 minutes, Prep Time: 15 minutes, Cook Time: 15 minutes Ingredients: 1/2 lb. Pappardelle’s Spanish Saffron Trenette (available at Olive Us Oil & Vinegar Tasting Room) 1/4 lb.…
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Truffled Butternut Squash Pasta & Cheese

Mains, Recipes, Sides
Ingredients: 2 cups butternut squash peeled, cubed in 1″ pieces 1 pound dry pasta, such as a Pappardelle’s blend, Trottole or Macaroni pasta 2 cups shredded Gruyere cheese 2 cups shredded white cheddar 1/2 cup Pecorino Romano cheese 3 cups milk, warmed 1 cup heavy cream 1/2 cup flour 1+ 4 Tablespoons Olive Us Garlic…
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