Sunday, August 5, 2007

Thai Style Scallops in a Packet

Ingredients:
scallops
lime juice
chinese chili paste
brown sugar
zucchini or summer squast
carrots
red bell peppers
cilantro
basil
mint
bean sprouts

Recipe Source:
Moosewood Restaurant New Classics, pg 366

Comments:
Well worth the effort of all the chopping. Amazing flavor combination. Really impressed our dinner guests!

Giana Ferguson's Baked Cheese with Winter Herbs

Ingredients:
semi-soft cheese
herbs
garlic

Recipe Source:
Irish Farmers' Market Cookbook, pg 165

Comments:
Gooey and delicious! A very impressive appetizer.

Beet Root, Goat's Cheese, and Walnut Salad

Ingredients:
beet root
goat's cheese
walnuts
lettuce
balsamic vinegar
olive oil
dijon mustard
sugar

Recipe Source:
Irish Farmers' Market Cookbook, pg 144

Comments:
Reminded us that we like beets!! Great combination of flavors, might be better with a little less cheese.

Zucchini and Lemon Salad

Ingredients:
zucchini
lemon
olive oil

Recipe Source:
Irish Farmers' Market Cookbook, pg 148

Comments:
Yum, great (low heat) use of zucchini and/or summer squash