260 platter Recipes

wooden or metal skewers, pt. cherry tomatoes, fresh asparagus, zucchini or yellow squash (about 1 lb.), cut lengthwise into 1/2-inch slices, sweet potatoes (about 1/2 lb.), peeled and cut into 1/2-inch wedges, sweet mini bell peppers, halved, fresh mushrooms, eggplant (about 1 lb.), cut into 1/2-inch slices, green onions, olive oil, salt and black pepper, veggie vinaigrette

butter, melted, brown sugar, white sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, quick cooking oats, cornflakes cereal, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda

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 )

red onion , cut into sixths lengthwise, skin on, carrots, trimmed and peeled (6 carrots or 3 oz), head green cabbage, cut into 8 wedges (18 oz), parsnips, peeled and cut into chunks (7 oz), acorn squash cut in half , seeds removed, and cut into 1-inch-wide slices crosswise (14 oz), butternut squash, peeled, cut in half , seeds removed, cut into 1-inch wide slices crosswise (18 oz), olive oil, red wine vinegar, rosemary (2 tsp), thyme (2 tsp), sea salt, freshly ground pepper

egg whites at room temperature for 30 minutes, sugar, unsalted butter , cut into pieces, cornstarch, thawed frozen passion-fruit pulp, sugar, whole large egg, egg yolks, chilled heavy cream, special equipment : a 15- by 12-inch sheet of parchment paper; a pastry bag with a 1/3-inch plain tip and an 1/8-inch plain tip; a long thin platter or a foil-wrapped cardboard rectangle (at least 15 by 4 inches)

chopped watercress leaves, logs soft , fresh goat cheese (such as montrachet), at room temperature, kosher salt, sourdough or whole wheat sandwich bread, crusts removed, unsalted butter, at room temperature, toasted walnuts, finely chopped, watercress sprigs (to garnish platter)

sliced strawberry, rinsed, hulled, cantaloupe, sliced, honeydew melon, sliced, red seedless grapes, washed, stemmed, orange, sliced, rose water, orange blossom water, mint leaf (to garnish )

shucked oysters , leaving in their shell, diced bacon, chopped onions, minced shallots, minced garlic, diced green peppers, hot sauce, bread crumbs, essence , recipe follows, grated parmesan reggiano, prepared hollandaise sauce, warm, chopped chives, rock salt , for the platter, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme

onion, sliced, bacon drippings, fresh pork hocks or 2 lbs pork ribs, cut into 3 rib portions, smoked pork shoulder, rolled or 3 (1 1/2-2 lb) pork loin chops, cut 3/4 inch thick trimmed of fat, sauerkraut, rinsed and drained, cooking apples, peeled, cored and cut into wedges, brown sugar, juniper berries, crushed (optional), garlic cloves, minced, bay leaf, pepper, rhine wine or 1 cup white wine, sausage links (use desired combination of fresh bockwurst, thuringer, precooked knackwurst and or or precooked fran), boiled potato

unsalted butter, louisiana jumbo lump crabmeat, seafood seasoning (recommended : chef paul prudhomme s seafood magic seasoning), worcestershire sauce (recommended : lea and perrins), blanched asparagus, sliced into 1/8-inch pieces, asparagus tips , 2 inches long, sliced lengthwise, salt, ground white pepper, lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, grated parmesan, fine french bread crumbs, louisiana oysters on the half shell, fine french ef = http://www.foodterms.com/encyclopedia/breadcrumbs/index.html class= crosslink debug= 703 715 >bread crumbs, grated parmesan, melted unsalted butter, divided, ground paprika, diced yellow onion, minced shallots, bay leaf, whole-leaf dried tarragon leaves, salt, ground white pepper, ground cayenne pepper, crab stock, dijon mustard, whipping cream, sliced green onions, louisiana jumbo lump crabmeat, egg yolk, sliced green onions, salt, ground black pepper, white vinegar, vegetable oil, red wine vinegar, creole mustard (recommended : zatarain s), sweet paprika, minced fresh garlic, salt, dried whole-leaf oregano, granulated white sugar, olive oil, cucumbers, cracked louisiana crab claws, fresh jalapeno pepper, egg yolk, salt, granulated white sugar, lemon juice, creole mustard (recommended : zatarain s), dry mustard powder (recommended : coleman s), white vinegar, minced fresh garlic, vegetable oil, sliced napa cabbage, sliced red cabbage, grated carrot, sliced green onions, chopped flat leaf parsley, water, lemon, salt, peeled louisiana shrimp, unsalted butter, softened, shelled pistachios, salt, chopped lime zest, lime juice, drops hot pepper sauce (recommended : tabasco), louisiana drum fish fillets, about 1/2-inch thick, seafood seasoning (recommended : chef paul prudhomme s seafood magic seasoning), clarified butter, unsalted butter, peeled louisiana shrimp, shrimp stock

boiling potatoes, salt, fresh lemon juice, drained bottled capers, rinsed and finely chopped , plus additional whole capers for sprinkling, dijon mustard, sugar, extra-virgin olive oil, red onion , halved lengthwise, then very thinly sliced crosswise, firm-ripe california avocado, seedless cucumber (usually plastic-wrapped), thinly sliced crosswise, sliced smoked salmon, sliced pumpernickel bread , cut into triangles

red bell peppers, seeded and halved, yellow squash , sliced lengthwise into 1/2-inch-thick rectangles (about 1 lb total), zucchini , sliced lengthwise into 1/2-inch-thick rectangles (about 12 oz total), japanese eggplants , sliced lengthwise into 1/2-inch-thick rectangles (12 oz total), cremini mushrooms, asparagus, trimmed, green onions , roots cut off, olive oil, salt & freshly ground black pepper, balsamic vinegar, garlic cloves, minced, chopped fresh italian parsley, chopped fresh basil leaf, chopped fresh rosemary leaf

cooked nopales (nopalitos), chopped white onion, chopped cilantro, dried mexican oregano, fresh lime juice or vinegar, o p p i n g, tomatoes, sliced, chopped cilantro, crumbled queso fresco or anejo or monterey jack cheese, purple onion rings, canned chilies jalapenos en escabeche , cut into quarters lengthwise, avocado, peeled and sliced (optional), romaine lettuce for the side of the serving platter

sliced bacon (about 11 slices), halved crosswise, curry powder, pineapple-peeled, cored and cut into 1-inch cubes (about 22 to 24 cubes )

peeled, cored pineapple, firm-ripe mangoes (3/4 to 1 lb. each), limes (3 oz. each), rinsed, minced crystallized ginger

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

boned , skinned turkey breast half (2 to 2 1/2 lb.), orange juice, lemon juice, pepper, garlic, minced, salt, olive oil, red onions (1/2 lb. each), oranges (1/2 lb. each), red bell peppers (1/2 lb. each), zucchini (6 oz. each), ears corn (each about 8 in .)