6 sarasota best Recipes

pizza dough (i like pillsbury but any frozen or refrigerated pizza dough will work), meat (whether it be pork, ground, brisket, chicken, etc.), shredded cheese (i like to mix parmesan and mozzarella, but gruyere, fontina, swiss, cheddar, monterey jack will all ), diced vegetables (i like onions, mushrooms and peppers best, and they should be thin sliced or diced), marinara sauce (1 jar, for dipping ), olive oil (to saute vegetable)

shrimp, peeled, tails removed & cooked (i used ex large, but large will work fine, use what is on sale, and take advantage of the seafood co), head napa cabbage, thin sliced (i used a mix of napa and romaine, but use what you enjoy best, the napa is just very good with this ), romaine lettuce hearts , rough chopped, cucumber , cut in half lengthwise and then very thin sliced in half moons (i happen to love , but depending on the size, use as much as you want), onion, cut in quarters and thin sliced (i prefer a vidalia or fl sweet onion), bean sprouts, rinsed and drained (but if available, 15 oz, or about 2 cups of fresh bean sprouts), red pepper , thin sliced in matchsticks (optional), water chestnuts, rinsed, drained and rough chopped, chow mein noodles (1 to 1 1/2 in the salad, and as much as you want as a garnish), kraft toasted asian sesame dressing , you can also serve more on the side if necessary and see the note below on dressing substitutes (lite or regular version), scallion, fine diced (optional), toasted sesame seeds (optional)

sour cream, buttermilk (you can sub heavy cream, but is best), dijon mustard (no subs for this), lemon juice (fresh only ), fresh parsley (chopped fine ), fresh tarragon (chopped fine ), fresh chives (chopped fine ), cayenne, salt, pepper

bay scallop, chopped, fennel, thin sliced, shallots, fine diced, garlic, potato, peeled and diced, celery rib, diced, heavy cream, chicken broth (use a bit more chicken stock if you prefer the bisque a bit thinner), clam juice, sherry wine, fresh thyme, bay leaf, salt, ground black pepper, olive oil (to saute the shallots and fennel), sea scallops (i like to use 2-3 per skewer , depending the serving size, you can always add a few more if you like), dried breadcrumbs, salt, pepper, egg, butter, fresh chives, paprika