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Ox Tongue in Creamy Bourbon Peppercorn Sauce

Course Main Course

Equipment

  • 1 Large Pot
  • 1 Large Bowl
  • 1 Large Skillet

Ingredients
  

  • 1 piece Ox Tongue
  • 1/3 cup Bourbon
  • 3/4 cup Beef Broth
  • 1 whole Onion slivered
  • 1/2 cup Heavy Cream
  • 3-4 tsp Black Peppercorns coarsely ground
  • 2 tbsp Butter melted
  • 2 tbsp Cooking Oil
  • 1/2 cup Vinegar
  • 1/2 cup Water
  • Salt & Pepper to taste
  • Cilantro
  • Parsley

Instructions
 

  • Boil the water and vinegar in a pot. Wash the ox tongue and add to cook in medium heat for at least 2 hours or until very tender (the vinegar aids in removing the game flavor)
  • Ice bath the tongue, remove the outer membrane, slice & set aside
  • In a separate pan, pour in cooking oil and sautĂ© the onions until caramelized, set aside
  • Using the same pan, brown the sliced ox tongue quick in high heat. Add in the bourbon & gently scrape the pan to deglaze.
  • Stir in the beef broth, heavy cream & butter. Cover the pan, lower the heat and simmer for 15 to 20 min.
  • Add back the caramelized onions & ground peppercorns, cover back and continue to simmer in low heat for at least 5 minutes for flavors to marry
  • Salt and pepper to taste, garnish with your herb of choice and serve