Old Timey Food: Marrow Bones

 
Rich buttery beef marrow, spread on toast with a zesty parsley lemon salad. What could be more Old Timey and Simple than that?

Old Timey Food: Marrow Bones

Preheat oven to 450oF

8 Marrow Bones, sprinkled with salt and pepper

8 Scallion "ribbons", wilted in the microwave for 1 min. (Optional)

Tie a scallion ribbon around each bone and place spaced out on a cookie sheet 

and bake in the oven for 15-20 mins taking care to not let the marrow completely melt. 

Pull out and serve with the salad below, spread on toast points with a marrow spoon or with the spoon side of an OXO Seafood Pick

Parsley Salad:

1/2 bunch parsley, washed

1 T Capers Drained

2 T lemon juce

1/4 t Lemon Zest

1 Large shallot

Pulse in a processor till chunky

Just before serving stir in

2 T Thai fried Shallots (for crunch, optional)