1768 composed appetizer platter Recipes

water, sugar, unpeeled fresh ginger (each about the size of a quarter), in. thick) lime, fresh lime juice, sliced or chopped fruit, lime slices

extra-virgin olive oil, divided, minced shallots, minced fresh italian parsley, grated lemon peel, frozen uncooked lobster tails, thawed , cut lengthwise in half, uncooked jumbo shrimp (about 12 oz), peeled, deveined , butterflied, very large sea scallops, cooked large alaska king crab legs , cut lengthwise in half, water, lemon wedges, fresh italian parsley sprigs, lemongrass and cilantro sauce, saffron mayonnaise, roasted grape tomato , orange, and basil relish

flat-back styrofoam wreath, platter, lemon leaves , rose leaves or leaf lettuce, star cookie cutter, blueberries, strawberries, marshmallows, cream cheese, softened, marshmallow creme, milk

egg, lightly beaten, mayonnaise, ground black pepper, shredded cheddar cheese, onion, finely chopped

unsliced white bread, freshly grated parmesan cheese, grated romano cheese, garlic, crushed, chopped fresh parsley, extra virgin olive oil, dried red chile peppers

callisons garlic herb seasoned skewers (appetizer size), cubes artisanal-style bread, grape tomatoes, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, fresh mozzarella ball, diced 1/4-inch, store bought basil pesto, romaine heart leaves, olive oil , as needed, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

brie cheese (baby brie), butter, brown sugar, chopped pecans, lemon juice, pecan halves (12 halves)

turkey kielbasa, basil leaves, olives, halved (i82286), grape tomatoes

frozen cooked small meatballs or 3 -5 lbs little smokies sausages, grape jelly, chili sauce (i use heinz ), cayenne pepper (optional)

fresh mushrooms (try to use large mushrooms), butter, celery, chopped, onion, chopped, dry breadcrumbs, worcestershire sauce, parsley flakes, salt, oregano

butter or 3/4-1 1/2 cup margarine, olive oil, chopped fresh parsley (, or 1 tbsp. dried ), salt, pepper, garlic cloves, finely chopped, lemon juice, fresh shrimp, cleaned and deveined

ground veal or 1 1/2 lbs ground beef or 1 1/2 lbs ground pork (or combination), seasoned bread crumbs, chili sauce, egg, minced onion, chopped parsley, salt, tabasco sauce, crushed garlic, butter or 3 tbsp margarine

comice pears, light brown sugar, grated fresh ginger, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, coarse salt and freshly cracked black pepper to taste, fennel bulbs, trimmed, heads red oak leaf lettuce or other soft buttery lettuce, leaves separated, well washed, and dried, toasted walnut pieces (black walnuts add an interesting touch), maytag blue cheese or other blue cheese

extra-virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, salt , pepper, to taste, asparagus tips, julienned celery root, head boston lettuce leaves, washed, drained and dried, artichoke hearts, quartered, minced fines herbs (parsley, chives, chevril, thyme)

top grade tuna, wasabi powder, rice wine vinegar, in all, light oil, sesame oil, sliced pickled ginger, cucumber slices, peeled, soy sauce, seaweed salad, toasted sesame seeds, salt and pepper

beets (about 3/4 lb), very thinly sliced green cabbage, very thinly sliced red cabbage, coarsely shredded carrot, sliced peeled cucumber, sliced red onion, lemon vinaigrette

garlic, peeled, salt, lime juice (from 4 to 5 limes), orange juice (from 1 orange), olive oil, jumbo shrimp, peeled, deveined , and butterflied, vegetable oil, salt and black pepper, limes, cut into small wedges

avocados, ripe, mashed, lime juice, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, jalepeno pepper, chopped, kosher salt, tomato, finely chopped