274 nippy platter Recipes

cream cheese (room temperature ), taco sauce (your choice in heat ), head of lettuce (cut and diced ), tomato (diced ), diced green peppers, diced onions, black olives (sliced ), green olives (sliced ), shredded cheddar cheese

cauliflower, garlic cloves, peeled and lightly crushed, minced fresh rosemary, salt, black pepper, olive oil, grated parmesan cheese (optional)

yukon gold potato, 3/4-inch peeled , cooked till tender, sweet potato, 3/4-inch, peeled , cooked till tender, cauliflower, lightly cooked florets, broccoli, lightly cooked florets, carrots, peeled and sliced into ribbons, canned beets (1/4-inch slices), bibb lettuce, leaves red cabbage, fresh thyme, chopped, fresh lemon juice, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, sugar, fresh ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, ground dried chile (1/8 to 1/4 tsp chile), prepared seafood cocktail sauce, mayonnaise, salt, fresh ground black pepper

basil, red tomatoes, sliced thin, yellow tomatoes, sliced thin, thyme, mozzarella cheese, sliced thin, capers, anchovy fillets, drained and cut up -optional, black olives, cut in half, salt, extra virgin olive oil

garbanzo beans, drained (chickpeas), fresh lemon juice, water, extra virgin olive oil, plus additional for drizzling, garlic cloves, peeled, ground cumin, paprika, plus additional for sprinkling, chopped fresh italian parsley, cooked large shrimp (peeled deveined , tails intact), unpitted kalamata olives, diced seeded tomato (about 3 medium), extra virgin olive oil, grated lemon peel, fresh lemon juice, marinated artichoke hearts, drained, unpeeled english cucumber, thinly sliced into rounds, plain nonfat yogurt (preferably greek-style) or 1/2 cup low-fat yogurt, whisked to loosen (preferably greek-style), crumbled feta cheese (about 3 oz), dried oregano or 1 tsp mint, lemons, cut into wedges, pita breads

lean ground beef, onion, chopped, tomato paste, crushed tomatoes, chili powder, ground cumin, garlic powder, salt, pork and beans in tomato sauce, corn chips, broken, cooked long-grain rice, hot, cheddar, grated, red onion, chopped, head iceberg lettuce, shredded, tomatoes, chopped, sliced ripe olives, pitted

head romanesco (about 900g or 2 lbs in weight), italian hard cheese, grated, parmesan cheese or romano cheese, butter, hazelnut oil, toasted hazelnuts (optional)

lebanese cucumbers (cut into sticks), tomatoes (halved ), radishes (tops trimmed washed ), celery ribs (cut into sticks), low-fat ricotta cheese (wedge fresh ), whole wheat pita bread (cut into wedges), lemon (cut into wedges to serve ), chickpeas (rinsed drained ), tahini (sesame paste), olive oil, garlic clove (minced ), paprika (a pinch), lemon juice (fresh ), ground black pepper (fresh )

refried beans, taco seasoning mix, avocados, mashed, sour cream, lemon juice, garlic salt, green chilies, drained and chopped, green onions, greens only chopped, cheddar cheese, shredded, monterey jack cheese, shredded, ripe olives, pitted and sliced, tomato, seeded and cubed, chili powder , to taste, parsley, garnish, tortilla chips

ground beef, water, taco seasoning, cream cheese, softened (light is good ), milk, chopped green chilies, drained, tomatoes, seeded and chopped, chopped lettuce, honey barbeque sauce, shredded cheddar cheese

sweet red pepper , cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces, sweet onion, cut into wedges, zucchini, but into 1/2 inch slices, whole fresh mushrooms, fresh green beans, trimmed, italian salad dressing, dried basil, dried thyme, dried rosemary, crushed

tortilla chips, ground beef, cooked and drained, nacho cheese, salsa, shredded lettuce, diced tomato, green onions, sliced, green chilies, sour cream, shredded cheddar cheese

head swiss chard or 1 head kale, green grape, red grapes, dried apricot halves, star fruit, sliced 1/4 inch thick, bananas, sliced 1 inch thick, apples, red and green,sliced 1/4 inch thick, pears, sliced 1/4 inch thick, oranges, peeled and sliced, kiwi, peeled and sliced, fresh pineapple, sliced and chunked, strawberry, raspberries, frozen limeade concentrate, thawed, honey, vegetable oil

ripe tomatoes, thinly sliced, ripe yellow tomatoes, thinly sliced, balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, salt, fresh ground black pepper, minced fresh tarragon (or snipped fresh parsley)

navel oranges, pineapple, peeled,cored,and sliced into 1/4 inch thick rounds, sugar

garlic cloves, lightly crushed, peeled, egg yolks, room temperature, wine vinegar, fresh lemon juice, salt, cayenne pepper, olive oil, vegetable oil, plain yogurt or 3 -4 tbsp sour cream, beef broth, water (or as needed), onion, unpeeled, halved, bay leaf, center-cut beef tenderloin, fat trimmed , tied, leeks, trimmed, well rinsed (white parts only ), slender carrot , pared, trimmed, halved crosswise (about 6-8), green beans, trimmed, red new potato , scrubbed, salt (to taste), watercress leaf (to garnish )

hillshire farms polska kielbasa, smuckers apricot-pineapple preserves (added note on 2/11/06 ( if it is too sweet, you can use half of the jar each on two kielbasa platter)

honeydew melon, halved, fresh strawberries or grapes or melon or pineapple or apple, etc, carton raspberry low-fat yogurt, light cream cheese, softened, sugar, grated lemon peel, fresh lemon juice