247341 minty fresh french aperitif bowls Recipes

charentais muskmelons, white pineau (approx ) or 200 ml sherry wine, port (approx) or 200 ml fortified wine (approx), fresh mint sprig, to serve

skinless chicken breasts , cut into thin strips, red capsicum, very thinly sliced, light sour cream, garlic clove, finely chopped, french tarragon or 3 -4 tbsp fresh leaves, olive oil, salt and black pepper, to taste, fettuccine pasta

fresh french baquette, minced garlic, chive, butter, gorgonzola cheese, shredded, cheddar cheese, shredded, oregano, sliced prosciutto

fresh mint leaves, washed, green tea bags, ice, honey or agave, fresh lavender leaves (optional)

fresh sugar snap peas, trimmed, sugar, minced fresh mint, butter

fresh melon , cubes cantaloupe and honeydew, light corn syrup, fresh strawberries, quartered, fresh pineapple , chunked, oranges, peeled and sectioned, fresh mint leaves (optional)

fresh melon cubes, white corn syrup, fresh strawberries, fresh pineapple chunks, oranges, sectioned, fresh mint leaves , optional

french baguette (or other french bread with a small diameter), olive oil, fresh tomatoes, finely chopped , seeds and pulp removed, garlic cloves, crushed, fresh mozzarella cheese, shredded, salt (optional)

butter, olive oil, onion, diced, garlic cloves, minced, chopped fresh french tarragon, chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh chervil, white wine, licorice-flavored liquor (we favor pernod ricard), fresh live mussels, cleaned (costco has wonderful 1 that need hardly any cleaning), salt and pepper, red pepper flakes, lemon , zest, cream

fresh spinach , rinsed well, loaves french baguette bread (you ll need approximately 1 & 1/2 loaves), olive oil, plus more for sauteing, red onion, sliced thinly, sliced mushrooms, ground cumin, gruyere cheese, grated, eggs, milk, salt and ground black pepper, to taste, grated nutmeg (optional)

fresh asparagus, cooked shrimp - peeled and deveined, mayonnaise, lemon juice, artichoke hearts, drained, french dressing, hard-cooked eggs, chopped, fresh parsley

green beans, wax beans-yellow, red pepper seeded and chopped into small pieces, extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, chopped fresh mint, salt, black pepper, water

table salt, dried cannellini beans (about 2 cups), rinsed and picked over, celery ribs, bay leaf, fresh thyme, fresh french garlic sausage (see note ), salt pork , rinsed of excess salt, vegetable oil, pork shoulder , cut into 1-inch chunks, onion , chopped fine (about 1 1/2 cups), carrots , peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice (about 1 cup), garlic , minced or pressed through garlic press (about 4 tsp), tomato paste, dry white wine, diced tomatoes, low-sodium chicken broth, ground black pepper, high-quality white sandwich bread , torn into rough pieces, chopped fresh parsley leaves

italian dressing (i use kraft zesty italian), soy sauce, olive oil, sirloin steak , cut into thin strips, garlic cloves, minced, snow peas, cut in half diagonally, yellow bell pepper , cut into strips, onion , cut into thin slices, green onion, thinly sliced, tomato, chopped, fresh parsley, chopped, spaghetti, cooked and drained

fresh mint leaves, chopped, watermelon, seeded & diced, very cold, fresh lime juice, extra virgin olive oil, reduced-fat feta cheese, crumbled, black pepper (optional), cayenne pepper (optional), ground habanero chile pepper , for those that like a real kick (optional)

fresh green beans, cleaned, fresh carrots, scraped and cut into 3-inch pieces, fresh brussels sprouts, cleaned, cauliflower flowerets, fresh mushrooms, sliced, garlic-mayonnaise dip

french dressing, dark corn syrup, french onion soup mix, worcestershire sauce, fresh or frozen chicken wings or drumettes