2001 jade garden Recipes

courgette and garden herb pesto, courgette, coarsely grated, pine nuts, golden linseeds, parmesan cheese, grated, spinach, extra virgin olive oil, onion, finely diced, garlic, crushed, mixed herbs such as mint , lemon thyme, parsley, basil, oregano, salt and freshly cracked black pepper, juice of 1 lemon, heat a non-stick frying pan and saute the onions, garlic and seasoning in 2tbsp of the oil until golden about 4 -5 minutes. add the courgettes and saute for 1 minute. let the mixture cool., toast the linseeds and pine nuts and add to the sauteed onion and courgette mixture, cool., place the herbs , spinach, lemon juice, parmesan and remaining oil in the thermomix bowl and blend until still coarse., add the herb mixture to the cooled sauteed onion, courgette and nut mixture. adjust the seasoning if needed and let the flavours develop for about 20 minutes., food fanatics tips, do not be tempted to add too much oil, the mixture must be dry to prevent the bread becoming claggy. place the leftover pesto in a clean jar cover the surface with extra oil and keep refrigerated, it should last for up to 1 week.

dijon mustard, sherry vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, sugar, salt and pepper, ears corn, grilled (before grilling, spray with olive oil then sprinkle with salt and pepper.), green beans, blanched and cooled, yellow and red cherry tomatoes, halved (or use the tomatoes in your garden), sweet onion, thinly sliced, basil leaves, thinly shredded, gouda cheese, diced into small cubes

vanilla vodka, midori melon liqueur, pineapple juice, fresh lime juice, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, green maraschino cherry, garnish

broccoli, corn oil (or any neutral oil), freshly grated gingerroot, garlic cloves, minced, pepper, water chestnut, sliced (if using canned water chestnuts, rinse and drain well), soy sauce, brown sugar, sesame oil, gin

pita bread , split in half horizontally, frozen blanched shelled edamame, extra virgin olive oil, salt, ground cumin, ground coriander, garlic cloves, peeled, fresh flat leaf parsley, tahini (sesame-seed paste), water, fresh lemon juice, olive oil, paprika, loosely-packed cilantro (optional)

light rum, green creme de menthe, triple sec, lime juice, powdered sugar, ice

garden tomatoes , cut into bite-sized pieces. (folks, the word garden is included for a reason. do not try this with store bought tomatoes.), fresh basil, coarsely chopped, balsamic vinegar, olive oil (optional for the fat-conscious), salt (kosher is best), black pepper (to taste)

cauliflower florets (2 small heads ), best zen garden frozen vegetables, bernardin dill pickle mix (1 pouch), vinegar, water, peeled gingerroot , - 1/4-inch each

chicken breast, garden salsa , recipe follows, potatoes, butter, olive oil, salt and pepper, rice wine vinegar, olive oil, diced yellow squash, tomatoes, diced fine, red onion, diced fine, cucumber, peeled and seeded, diced fine, red pepper, diced fine, cracked black pepper, fresh basil, salt , to taste

black pepper, carrots - diced, celery - diced, chunky pasta sauce (garden style), ground beef, hot pepper sauce, instant beef bouillon, macaroni shells, olive oil, onion - large - chopped, oregano - dried, parsley - fresh chopped, red kidney beans (drained and rinsed ), white kidney beans (drained and rinsed )

chicken wings, cut in half with tips removed, garlic powder, ground ginger, soy sauce, sugar

sugar (if you have a sweet tooth like me), instant coffee, drop vanilla extract, boiling water, milk, coffee , mug

midori melon liqueur, blue curacao, cranberry vodka, lemonade, maraschino cherry, prepared sweet-and-sour mix

buttermilk pancake mix (recommended : krusteaz buttermilk), water, unsalted butter, at room temperature, heavy whipping cream, powdered sugar, pure vanilla extract, blueberries

all-purpose flour, quinoa flour, baking powder, fine sea salt, sugar, butter, at room temperature, eggs, at room temperature, whole milk, at room temperature, pure vanilla extract, strawberry fruit spread or jam, semisweet chocolate chips , such as ghirardelli, butter, at room temperature, powdered sugar, whole milk, at room temperature, pure vanilla extract, strawberry fruit spread or jam, special equipment : 12-cup muffin pan; 12 paper cupcake liners, such as betty crocker standard size baking cups

chopped fresh cilantro, chopped fresh mint, chopped green onions, extra virgin olive oil, grated lime rind, fresh lime juice, seeded and minced jalapeno pepper, honey, minced garlic, salt