9 leaves nut filling 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

brine-packed grape leaves, extra-virgin olive oil, minced onion, pine nuts, raw jasmine rice, chopped currants or 1/2 cup raisins, minced fresh italian parsley, chopped fresh chives, chopped fresh tarragon, chopped fresh fennel greens, grated lemon zest, salt, ground cardamom, ground cinnamon, chicken stock, divided, fresh lemon juice, olive oil, lemon , cut in half lengthwise and thinly sliced, for garnish

mixed sprouts (such as sunflower), fresh cilantro, chopped, fresh parsley, chopped, mint, chopped, basil leaves, chopped or torn, lemons , o cut in half, crosswise, limes, cut in half , crosswise, macadamia nut oil (or walnut oil), coarse sea salt, ripe avocado, peeled, seeded, chopped, dehydrated almonds (or other dehydrated nuts), dried currant, hemp seeds, dulse seaweed , picked over to remove any shells, torn into pieces

cashews , soaked in water for 30 minutes to 1 hour or 1/2 cup raw cheese, of your choice, macadamia nuts or 1/2 cup raw cheese, of your choice, braggs liquid aminos or 1 tbsp nama shoyu, lemon juice, dates, pitted, dried herbs , of province, minced garlic, water (omit if using real cheese.), fresh spinach, fresh basil leaves, green onion, beets, peeled and cut in 1/8 inch slices

water, dried apricot, chopped, dried apple, chopped, nuts, chopped, sugar, ground cinnamon, soft flour tortillas, vegetable oil, powdered sugar (optional), fresh mint leaves (optional), sugar, cornstarch, ground cinnamon, evaporated milk, water, egg yolk, beaten lightly, vanilla extract

sun-dried cranberries, pine nuts, toasted, ground cinnamon, brown sugar, cascabel powder, chopped cilantro leaves, pork tenderloin , butterflied, salt and freshly ground black pepper, all-purpose flour, seasoned with salt and freshly ground black pepper, vegetable oil, sauce , recipe follows, olive oil, onion, finely chopped, carrot , finley diced, stalk celery, finely diced, garlic, finely chopped, chicken stock, apple juice concentrate, thawed, chipotle puree, black peppercorns, cold butter, salt

cheese-filled ravioli or tortellini, frozen petite peas, thawed, fat-skimmed chicken broth, lightly packed fresh basil leaves, rinsed, lightly packed fresh mint leaves, rinsed, pine nuts, olive or salad oil, minced garlic, salt and fresh-ground pepper