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Lamb Shanks in Red Wine Sauce

Lamb Shanks in Red Wine Sauce

Introducing our Lamb Shanks Winter Warmer. You'll definitely want something to soak up all of that delicious red wine sauce, so we highly recommend some creamy mash or basmati rice.  Lamb Shanks in Red Wine SauceIngredients 1 x cup of Tūpari Pinot Noir 4 large lamb shanks Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 4 tbsp. butter, divided 1 onion, chopped 2 medium carrots, peeled and finely chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 tbsp. tomato paste 1 can tomato sauce 2 sprigs rosemary Mashed potato for serving  Method Reheat oven to 180°. Season Lamb Shanks with Salt and Pepper. Heat oil. Add lamb and cook until golden all...

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Tūpari Pinot Gris & Creamy Garlic Chilli Mussels

Tūpari Pinot Gris & Creamy Garlic Chilli Mussels

We have paired up with the amazing Marlborough Shellfish company Omega Seafoods to bring you this delicious recipe. They featured on Country Calendar not long ago - if you didn't catch it it is worth checking out, their products come from one of the most spectacular places in NZ, the Marlborough Sounds. This is a must try recipe that will get your taste buds humming and it's paired perfectly with our 2022 Pinot Gris.  Creamy Garlic Chilli Mussels IngredientsServes 4  2kg of Omega Seafoods Mussels 1 shallot (or small onion) - finely diced  1 red capsicum - finely diced   1 red chilli - finely chopped 4 garlic...

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Tūpari Mulled Wine

Tūpari Mulled Wine

This traditional homemade mulled wine recipe is incredibly easy to make and always SO cozy and delicious.

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Wairiri Buffalo Scamorza & Chicken Pasta

Wairiri Buffalo Scamorza & Chicken Pasta

Scamorza cheese (smoked mozzarella) elevates this simple pasta to pure perfection! With herby, honey pan roasted cherry tomatoes and brown butter pine nuts, this has a touch of luxury while being simple to prepare and wonderfully paired with a chilled glass of Tūpari Pinot Gris. We have paired with the amazing Wairiri Buffalo Farm to bring you this recipe and honestly it is so delicious!  Wairiri Buffalo Scamorza & Chicken PastaIngredients 300g pasta/spaghetti 300g diced chicken 500g cherry tomatoes  4 Tbsp olive oil 2 Tbsp Flaxbourne honey 2 tsp balsamic vinegar 4 cloves garlic , minced 2 tsps fresh thyme leaves 200g Wariri Buffalo Scamorza (chopped into small squares) 4 Tbsp pine nuts 25g butter 2 handfuls fresh basil, chopped 2 tbsps parmesan...

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