274 nippy platter Recipes

stalks broccoli, beets, wood toothpick, hard-boiled eggs, assorted fresh vegetable (such as cherry tomato, pea pods, kohlrabies, radishes, sweet red peppers, sweet yellow peppers, and), spaghetti, cooked and drained

cauliflower head, trimmed (1 1/2 to 2 lb), boiling water, broccoli , tough ends trimmed, zucchini , cut into 1/4 inch slices, carrot, peeled, cooked , and cut into 1/4 inch slices, butter, melted, basil, salt and pepper

camembert cheese (a whole camembert), french garlic sausage (a whole saucisson), fresh radish, trimmed and washed, vine-ripened tomatoes, grapes or 1 (450 g) bag fresh fruit, of your choice, baguette, butter, chutney, pickle

butter or 2 cups margarine, melted, brown sugar, granulated sugar, eggs, slightly beaten, vanilla, oatmeal, corn flakes, baking powder, baking soda, flour, raisins or 1 1/2 cups dates, nuts or 1 cup shredded coconut

prosciutto, salami, capicola, soppressata, pepperoni, mortadella , with pistachio nut, canned anchovy fillets, salmon, marinated artichoke hearts, pickled cherry peppers, roasted red peppers (better yet,, roast your own ), stalks celery hearts (cut into sticks) or 5 stalks fennel bulbs, hearts (cut into sticks), sun-dried tomatoes (in oil), pepperoncini peppers, marinated mushrooms, stuffed cherry peppers, stuffed with procuitto and provolone cheese, capers, caponata , eggplant spread, fresh tomatoes, sliced (or whole grape tomatoes), parmigiano-reggiano cheese, asiago cheese, provolone cheese, fontina cheese, fresh mozzarella cheese, breadsticks, italian bread, gourmet olives, deviled eggs, hard-boiled eggs, grilled vegetables, head romaine lettuce (leaves to line platter), extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, red wine vinegar

heads cauliflower, carrots, peeled and cut into sticks, peas, ears corn, husked and cut in half, salt and pepper, to taste, butter, more to taste, paprika

eggplants, salt, orange bell pepper, red pepper, zucchini, red onion, mushrooms, olive oil, mozzarella cheese or 6 oz provolone cheese, sliced thin, assorted italian cold cuts such as ham or 6 oz salami or 6 oz mortadella, sliced thin, tomato, cut into wedges, black olives, olive oil, chopped fresh basil, balsamic vinegar or 2 tbsp red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, garlic cloves, minced, salt, pepper

ground beef, water, taco seasoning, cream cheese, softened, salad dressing, canned diced green chiles, drained, roma tomatoes, seeded , dryed and finely chopped, green onion, finely chopped, lettuce, finely shredded, taco sauce, cheddar cheese, finely shredded

boneless skinless chicken breasts, garlic, minced, salt , to taste, white pepper , to taste, olive oil, peaches, peeled, halved, and cored, red onion, sliced 1/4 inch thick, baby mixed salad greens , frissace, oak leaf and green leaf, olive oil, dijon mustard, balsamic vinegar, salt , to taste, white pepper , to taste

marshmallow creme, light sour cream, lime, ground cinnamon, cantaloupe or 1 honeydew melon, mixed fruit

pork loin chops, about 1 1/2 inches thick, oil (for frying ), salt, pepper, red onions, peeled and thinly sliced, soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, pecan nuts (about), spinach (about that quantity enough for 6 servings, can be raw or frozen) or 1 1/4 lbs swiss chard (about that quantity enough for 6 servings, can be raw or frozen), golden raisin, salt, ground nutmeg, red apples , red eating apples, butter (or more, preferably ), lemon juice, maple syrup

spaghetti, olive oil, frozen cooked shrimp, thawed (we always used really small shrimp), garlic, minced, grated parmesan cheese, chopped fresh dill or 3 tsp dried dill, salt, pepper

canned peach halves, drained, pineapple slices, an d drained, ham, thinly sliced, cream cheese, chopped walnuts, blueberries, strawberry, whole, sour cream, horseradish mustard, sugar, lemon juice

garlic cloves, minced, fresh ginger, minced, mango, minced, salt, light rum, olive oil, chicken breast halves, cut into large cubes, mangoes, cut into 1 cubes, tomatoes, fresh cilantro (or more to taste), plantain (for tostones, recipe below)

ground beef (lean), onion, chopped, diced tomatoes, undrained, tomato paste, tomato puree, chili powder, ground cumin, garlic powder, salt, ranch style beans, undrained, corn chips, hot cooked rice, shredded cheddar cheese, onion, chopped, head iceberg lettuce, shredded, tomatoes, chopped, sliced ripe olives, drained, picante sauce (optional) or 1 cup salsa (optional), sour cream (optional)

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

shallot, minced (about 1/4 cup), coarse salt, sherry wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, fresh ground pepper , to taste, tomatoes, crookneck yellow squash , halved lengthwise, baby beets (about 1/2 lb. in total ), sugar snap pea, new potatoes , cut crosswise into 1/2-inch slices, black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed, english cucumber , thinly sliced on the diagonal (about 4 cups), red onion, halved and thinly sliced (about 1 cup), red and yellow cherry tomatoes, coarse salt, reshly ground black pepper, fresh basil (to garnish )