963 serviette napkin folding formal version Recipes

sliced chicken breast halves, about 1 lb, deli-smoked turkey (about 1/4 lb), provolone cheese , folded in half, fresh basil leaves, toothpicks, salt, black pepper, olive oil, noodles (optional)

lemons, 1/4 inch thick , seeded if necessary, honey, kalamata olive, minced or ground, feta cheese, grated lemon zest, garlic, minced, boneless skinless chicken breasts, sheets parchment paper , folded in half and cut into a heart shape, cucumber, seeded, skinned and diced, summer squash, diced, zucchini, diced, tomatoes, skinned and seeded, parmesan cheese, shredded, chicken broth, fresh parsley, chopped

ground pork, chopped cabbage (about 3 oz.), green onions, chopped (about 1/3 cup), egg, lightly beaten, asian sesame with ginger dressing, divided, soy sauce, divided, won ton wrappers (about 4 doz.), oil , divided 1-1/4 cups water, divided, if round won ton wrappers are unavailable , use square won ton wrappers. fill as directed, folding in half to form a triangle and omitting the pleating step.

sharp white cheddar cheese, shredded, cream cheese soften, plain yogurt or sour cream, mayonnaise, bottled roasted red peppers, diced, tabasco, salt to taste, saute ; fold in, thick- sliced (about 1/2 cup) bacon crispy and diced, scallions, sliced (1/2 cup)

sheets of fillo factory organic whole wheat fillo, stack two piles of 3 sheets of fillo bushed with organic olive oil and layered. (see diagram below), cut each stack into 4 equal strips for a total of 8 strips., organic blanched and well drained (squeezed ) spinach., sauted organic green onions or a small leek, organic chopped parsley, crumbled grass-fed sheep feta, salt & pepper to taste., mix above ingredients completely then divide into 8 equal parts ., fill just below the top corner of the layered fillo strips and fold and shown in the diagram below.

how to wrap a tamale, time required : 2 minutes per tamale, how, sort the husks, go through the corn husks removing any debris. separate the larger usable pieces from the smaller bits and pieces. save the smaller pieces for later., soak the husks, place the husks into a large bowl. cover husks with warm water. set a heavy item (like a heavy bowl) on top of the husks to keep them submerged., prepare the husks, husks from the water and pat dry. place into a covered dish or a large plastic bag to prevent from drying out. use only the larger and medium sized husks for the tamales. the smaller ones can be used later for ties or patches. when looking at the husk, they have a narrow end, a broad end, and 2 long sides., adding the dough, lay a husk on a flat surface. place 1-2 tbsp of dough onto the husk. when spreading the dough , leave a space of about 4 inches from the narrow end of the husk and about 2 inches from the other end. spread the dough to the edge of 1 of the long sides and 2 inches away from the other long side. try to keep the dough approximately 1/4 to a 1/2 inch thick., spread about a tbsp of filling down the center of the dough ., folding, locate the long side with a 2 inch space with no masa. fold that over, slightly overlapping the other side so the edges of the dough meet. wrap the extra husk around the back., then fold the broad end over the top and then the longer narrow end over the broad end., tying, create strips of husk by cutting or tearing 1/4 inch lengths off of some of the smaller or unusable husks. use these to tie across the middle of the tamale to hold the flaps down., steaming, tamales upright in a steamer. you can buy large steamers made just for this purpose. you may have something else you can use to create the same effect. the key is to have a small amount of boiling water on the bottom of the pot and a colander or mesh of some sort to keep the tamales away from the water., steam for about 90 minutes

beef broth (low salt if using canned), merlot , 1 bottle (or other red wine with mellow tannins), canola oil, sliced double-smoked bacon , cut in half lengthwise and julienned, shallots, finely diced, portabella mushrooms, caps, peeled and cut into 1/4 inch dice, chopped thyme, cornstarch or 3 tbsp arrowroot, unsalted butter, salt & freshly ground black pepper, beef tenderloin, trimmed with the thin tail end folded to equalize thickness and tied at 1 1/2 inch intervals

sweet dark chocolate, water, sugar plus 2 oz, unsalted butter, softened, eggs, raw unsalted macadamia nuts, milk, vanilla bean, egg yolks, sugar, heavy cream, egg whites, light corn syrup, sugar, water, amaretto, sugar, mascarpone, raspberries fresh or thawed, blackberries fresh or thawed, sugar, fresh lemon juice, chambord, cut the chocolate into small pieces. bring the water and 4 oz of sugar to a boil. remove from heat and add the chocolate. slowly mix in pieces of the butter until fully incorporated. set aside. in a mixer, whip the eggs and 2 oz of sugar on high speed until light and airy but not to full volume. when the chocolate is warm fold it gently into the egg mixture. pour batter over a half sheet pan that is lined with a silpat or with parchment paper. bake until the cake is firm and slightly spongy in the center. remove from oven and let cool at room temperature then transfer to the refrigerator. cut around the edges of the cake. carefully turn it out onto an inverted half sheet pan and peel back the silpat. with a small ring mold (roughly 2 inches in diameter) cut disks out of the cake. return disks to the refrigerator.

lemons, limes, fish fillets or steaks, preferably grouper, olive oil, salt and ground pepper, sherry vinegar, honey, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, garlic, minced, special equipment : 6 parchment paper squares, large enough to fold into a package around the fillets

softened butter, pumpernickel bread, dijon mustard, dill pickles , thinly sliced lengthwise, emmentaler swiss cheese , folded in 1/2

store-bought pie crusts (packaged flat and folded) to make 12 individual pastry tart shells in ramekins, heavy cream, sugar, vanilla bean, split in half, egg yolks, coconut macaroons, sweetened whipped cream, fresh mint sprigs, powdered sugar in a shaker

seeded italian bread , cut in 1/2 horizontally, kicked-up olive salad , recipe follows, mozzarella, thinly sliced, cappocolo , culatello, or other cured italian ham, thinly sliced, genoa salami, thinly sliced, mortadella, thinly sliced and folded in 1/2, pepperoni , peppered salami, or other spiced hard sausage, thinly sliced, provolone or fontina cheese, thinly sliced

butter, onion , quartered lengthwise then thinly sliced, splash water, spicy mustard, sack sauerkraut, rinsed and drained, sour cream, ketchup, pickle relish, ground pork or and veal combined, dried marjoram, ground ginger, freshly grated nutmeg, celery seeds, ground cardamom, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, cider or white wine vinegar, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, deli slices emmentaler swiss cheese , folded to fit burgers, seeded or plain burger rolls, split, leaves red leaf or red romaine lettuce

flour, baking powder, salt, milk , plus more if needed, egg, sugar, diced papayas, diced mango, diced pineapple, diced quava, oil for frying, whole mango, peeled, seeded, and chopped, juice of 1 lemon, water, sugar, quenelle scoops of coconut ice cream (if coconut ice cream is not available, fold toasted coconut, 1 tbsp malabu rum, with softened vanilla ice cream), powdered sugar in shaker, chiffonade mint

quesadillas, i have cooked plenty of quesadillas on the grill ., i usually used american and cheddar cheese grated together and i would do a chicken , a beef and a veggie 1 on the grill., i had several large cast iron flat griddles ( brushed with butter) i put on the grill, because i always had to cook a bunch of these and the griddle would hold about 4 if you are only cooking a small amount, using just the grill after oiling would be fine., meat and chicken were spicy and the cheese only was plain and you could put pico de gallo on any of them. we made them like a taco in flour tortillas (tortilla folded over in half). the veggie ones had thin sliced tomatoes, jalapenos or red jalapenos, scallions, cilantro and cheese. brush with butter and grill them or just lay them on the griddle if you have 1. these cook fairly fast., keep it simple keep it good, later, tom

cream cheese, smoked salmon, horseradish, juice from 1/4 of a lemon, white pepper or a wee dash of hot sauce, strands of chives, chopped and added at the end, do not put the chives in the food processor or blender. just fold them in at the end. this is also nice if you want to fold 1/4 to 1/2 tsp of chopped pickle into the already processed cream cheese and salmon. you don tsp want the salmon taking on a greenish tinge and that is why i suggest folding the chives or finely chopped pickle., garnish with slices or wedges of lemon ., serve with a fresh loaf of wholemeal bread .

quesadillas on the grill, i have cooked plenty of quesadillas on the grill ., i usually used american and cheddar cheese grated together and i would do a chicken , a beef and a veggie 1 on the grill., i had several large cast iron flat griddles ( brushed with butter) i put on the grill, because i always had to cook a bunch of these and the griddle would hold about 4 if you are only cooking a small amount, using just the grill after oiling would be fine., meat and chicken were spicy and the cheese only was plain and you could put pico de gallo on any of them. we made them like a taco in flour tortillas (tortilla folded over in half). the veggie ones had thin sliced tomatoes, jalapenos or red jalapenos, scallions, cilantro and cheese. brush with butter and grill them or just lay them on the griddle if you have 1. these cook fairly fast.

baguette (i ve even used french bread for a bigger sandwich), extra-virgin olive oil, ground beef, salt and freshly ground black pepper, yellow onions, finely chopped, worcestershire sauce, dijon or spicy brown mustard , to dress the bread, deli swiss cheese , folded to cover the bread, or 6 oz gouda or smoked gouda, sliced to fit the bread, chopped fresh chives or flat-leaf parsley, for garnish