150276 delicate tea slices Recipes

consider pansies , violets, johnny-jump-ups, nasturtiums, and marigolds. all are edible with interesting flavors. use flowers that have not been sprayed with pesticides (some available at gourmet shops and whole foods markets), shaved cheese hard cheeses such as parmesan or pecorino romano take on an attractive lacy look when shaved paper thin and placed upon an open-faced sandwich, rolled cheese cut cheese into 1/4 squares. put 1 tsp of olive oil on your hands and roll cheese squares into balls. then roll in cumin, curry, or finely chopped herbs, piped herbed mayonnaise or creme fraiche use an icing flower tip and place a fresh or thawed frozen pea atop the piping, layer it place a small spinach leaf, with stem , atop an open-faced sandwich. place a thin slice of hard-boiled egg on top of that and sprinkle with either nutmeg and sea salt, pickled ginger and a dot of wasabi, or a combination of crushed herbs, chopped egg & asparagus finely chop hardboiled eggs, using only half as many whites as yolks, and press onto an open-faced sandwich with a mayonnaise based filling. upon this, lay a short piece of asparagus, citrus , herbs & spices cut small triangles of fresh lemon or orange, removing peel. sprinkle lemon triangles with fresh basil or parsley and orange triangles with cinnamon or curry, grilled vegetables grill red and green peppers, zucchini, or pearl onions. cut peppers into strips, zucchini into squares, and leave pearl onions whole, use a very small cookie cutter to cut hearts from thin slices of pickled beets. or, cut small hearts from bread, dip in melted butter, and sprinkle heavily with curry before toasting in a 350 degree oven, herb or nut dip cut filled tea sandwiches into triangles and butter the long cut side. press this buttered side into crushed s or very finely chopped nuts

unsweetened iced tea, fresh lemonade, prickly pear syrup, lemon slices, for garnish

ginger, unpeeled and sliced, mint leaves, green-tea bags, honey, lemon juice

loosely packed fresh mint leaves, lemon, sliced, sugar, cold sweetened tea, bourbon, crushed ice, garnish: fresh mint sprigs

bottled unsweetened iced tea, passion fruit juice, ice cubes, superfine sugar, carambolas (star fruits), sliced

water, divided, sized tea bags, sugar, chopped pitted red plums (about 3 plums), thyme sprigs, ice, red plum, thinly sliced (optional), lemon slices (optional)

sweetened tea, uncooked long-grain rice, salt, tomatoes, seeded and diced, green onions, thinly sliced, chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh mint, olive oil, lemon zest, fresh lemon juice, salt, pepper

boiling water, tea bags, pomegranate juice, limes, thinly sliced, sugar

ice cubes, lemon vodka (32 oz), unsweetened iced tea, super fine sugar, lemon-lime soda, lemon slices for garnish

unsweetened iced tea, fresh lemonade, prickly pear syrup (available at specialty food stores; or us any fruit syrup), lemon slices, for garnish

limoncello (recommended : toschi italian lemon liqueur), dark rum, tequila, sweetened iced tea, ice, lemon slices, to garnish

family-size tea bags, frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed, sugar, almond extract, sliced lemons, for garnish

sugar, fresh mint, plus leaves for garnish (optional), black-tea bags, lemon slices, for garnish (optional)

cold water, black tea bags, sugar, peach nectar, your favorite whiskey (recommended : jack daniels), fresh peach slices, for garnish, mint sprigs, for garnish

lemon, thinly sliced, water, red zinger tea bags, peeled gingerroot, sugar, ginger ale, chilled, ice cubes

water, earl grey tea bags, cinnamon sticks, broken into pieces, cardamom pods, crushed, coriander seeds, crushed, anise seeds, crushed, allspice berries, crushed, black peppercorns, crushed, honey, lime wedges, thinly sliced oranges and cinnamon sticks, for garnish

sake, shallot, thinly sliced, green tea leaves, mirin (rice wine), heavy cream, butter , cut into pieces

unsalted butter, softened, honey, earl grey tea (1 bag), finely ground, salt, granny smith apple, peeled and coarsely shredded, fresh lemon juice, pumpernickel bread, sliced smoked turkey