7 garten platter Recipes

fig leaves, golden pineapple, peeled , cut in 8ths lengthwise, core removed and sliced crosswise, cantaloupe, peeled, cut in half and sliced, fresh blueberries, fresh strawberries, fresh raspberries

lemons , zested and juiced, olive oil, dijon mustard, garlic cloves, minced, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, skin-on fresh salmon fillets, yukon gold potatoes, haricots verts, stems removed, ripe tomatoes, cut into wedges (6 small tomatoes), hard-cooked eggs, peeled and cut in 1/2, watercress or arugula, green olives, pitted, anchovies , optional, champagne vinegar, dijon mustard, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, good olive oil

crushed ice, raw oysters on the half shell, raw littleneck clams on the half shell, cooked lobsters, cut in 1/2, cooked jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined, with tails on, cooked blue claw crabs, lemons, halved, mustard sauce , recipe follows, mignonette sauce , recipe follows

ripe melons, golden pineapple, grapes, fresh figs, raspberries, strawberries, blueberries, red papaya

thick) fresh tuna steaks (about 4 lb), good olive oil, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, french string beans (haricots verts), stems removed and blanched, recipe french potato salad , recipe follows, ripe tomatoes, cut into wedges (6 small tomatoes), hard-cooked eggs, peeled and cut in 1/2, good black olives, pitted, watercress or arrugula, anchovies (optional), champagne vinegar, dijon mustard, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, good olive oil, white boiling potatoes, red boiling potatoes, good dry white wine, chicken stock, champagne vinegar, dijon mustard, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, good olive oil, minced scallions (white and green parts ), minced fresh dill, minced flat-leaf parsley, julienned fresh basil leaves