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Rack and Return

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In reference to wine making, "rack and return" is the technique of gently extracting color and structure from the fruit rather than the customary pump over method. Also referred to as “delestage”.

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Glossary Terms
Racking

Racking

The transferring of wine from one container to another. This transfer leaves behind lees and helps to avoid reduction with the exposure to oxygen.
Wine Rack

Wine Rack

A storage device used to evenly hold bottles of wine in a manner that protects the contents of the bottle. Traditionally, wine racks have been built to position the neck of the ...
Cooling Rack

Cooling Rack

A kitchen utensil that is used for placing cooked foods onto a surface that will enable the food to be cooled on all sides after being baked, either food still in a hot pan or ...
Roasting Rack

Roasting Rack

A formed metal rack that is placed in the bottom of a roasting pan in order to keep foods raised above the bottom of the pan. The rack allows excess fat to drain from the food ...
Asparagus Cooking Rack

Asparagus Cooking Rack

A stainless steel rack that is built to hold asparagus so it can be steamed vertically with the stems standing in several inches of water when cooking. The Asparagus Cooking Rack ...
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Rack of Lamb with Morel Sauce

Rack of Lamb with Morel Sauce

A special sauce for a special roast! Make sure the backbone, if present, has been cut between every other rib so rack can be easily carved.
Rack of Lamb in a Mustard-Pepper Crust

Rack of Lamb in a Mustard-Pepper Crust

Rack of lamb, the most elegant cut of lamb available, may be "frenched" (rib ends left on) or have rib ends trimmed off. Either way, it will be delicious-- just be sure not to overcook (not beyond medium) or it may become dry and tasteless.
Roasted Rack of Lamb

Roasted Rack of Lamb

An easy recipe with just the right seasonings for delicious racks of lamb presented as a guard of honor. This recipe will enhance the flavor of the lamb whether the rack is presented as a single rack, a standing rib roast, or as a guard of honor.
Basic Rack of Lamb

Basic Rack of Lamb

A rack of lamb (a roast consisting of a row of unseparated rib chops) is the ultimate cut of lamb and needs no embellishment. This simple preparation allows the delicious flavor of lamb to be the star.
Roasted Rack of Venison

Roasted Rack of Venison

This quick-cooking small roast for four is venison at its best. If possible, choose meat from a young animal. An instant-read thermometer is useful to prevent over-cooking.
Cooking Videos
Roasting Rack Substitute

Roasting Rack Substitute

RecipeTips.com's video tip when you do not have a roasting rack available. For more cooking tips and advice visit RecipeTips.com.
How to French a Rack of Lamb

How to French a Rack of Lamb

RecipeTips.com's video demonstration, 'How to French a Rack of Lamb,' has easy-to-follow instructions to create a perfect centerpiece for Easter that everyone will enjoy.
How to Roast a Rack of Lamb

How to Roast a Rack of Lamb

RecipeTips.com's video demonstration, 'How to Roast a Rack of Lamb,' has easy-to-follow instructions to roast a rack of lamb that will make everyone's mouth water.
How to Carve a Rack of Lamb

How to Carve a Rack of Lamb

RecipeTips.com's video demonstration, 'How to Carve a Rack of Lamb,' has easy-to-follow instructions to carve a rack of lamb.
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