73 shaved parmesan nuts Recipes

heads garlic, coarse sea salt, preferably gray, pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, sherry vinegar, loosely packed arugula, spring onions, sliced thin, bulbs and pale green parts only (about 6 onions), chilled firm meyer lemons, sliced very thin and seeds removed, pesto, kosher salt, asparagus , each spear about pencil-size, tough ends snapped off, toasted pine nuts, loosely packed chopped fresh basil, minced garlic, coarse sea salt, preferably gray, pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, freshly grated parmesan cheese, balls pizza dough (5 to 6 oz. each), michael chiarello s pizza dough (recipe on sunset.com/firepit menu) or storebought, pecorino cheese, shaved with a vegetable peeler (to yield about 1/4 cup)

consider pansies , violets, johnny-jump-ups, nasturtiums, and marigolds. all are edible with interesting flavors. use flowers that have not been sprayed with pesticides (some available at gourmet shops and whole foods markets), shaved cheese hard cheeses such as parmesan or pecorino romano take on an attractive lacy look when shaved paper thin and placed upon an open-faced sandwich, rolled cheese cut cheese into 1/4 squares. put 1 tsp of olive oil on your hands and roll cheese squares into balls. then roll in cumin, curry, or finely chopped herbs, piped herbed mayonnaise or creme fraiche use an icing flower tip and place a fresh or thawed frozen pea atop the piping, layer it place a small spinach leaf, with stem , atop an open-faced sandwich. place a thin slice of hard-boiled egg on top of that and sprinkle with either nutmeg and sea salt, pickled ginger and a dot of wasabi, or a combination of crushed herbs, chopped egg & asparagus finely chop hardboiled eggs, using only half as many whites as yolks, and press onto an open-faced sandwich with a mayonnaise based filling. upon this, lay a short piece of asparagus, citrus , herbs & spices cut small triangles of fresh lemon or orange, removing peel. sprinkle lemon triangles with fresh basil or parsley and orange triangles with cinnamon or curry, grilled vegetables grill red and green peppers, zucchini, or pearl onions. cut peppers into strips, zucchini into squares, and leave pearl onions whole, use a very small cookie cutter to cut hearts from thin slices of pickled beets. or, cut small hearts from bread, dip in melted butter, and sprinkle heavily with curry before toasting in a 350 degree oven, herb or nut dip cut filled tea sandwiches into triangles and butter the long cut side. press this buttered side into crushed s or very finely chopped nuts

red bell peppers, stemmed, canola oil, salt and freshly cracked black pepper, garlic, fresh basil leaves, pine nuts, extra-virgin olive oil, grated parmesan, pizza dough , recipe follows, canola oil , as needed, salt and freshly cracked black pepper, red pepper-basil pesto , see recipe above, fresh mozzarella, sliced, parmigiano-reggiano, shaved, red onion, halved and thinly sliced, baby arugula leaves, bread flour, plus more for rolling (chef s note: using bread flour will give you a much crisper crust. if you can tsp find bread flour, you can substitute it with all-purpose flour which will give you a chewier crust.), sugar, instant dry yeast, kosher salt, water , 110 degrees f, olive oil , plus 2 tsp

fresh rainbow five-cheese tortelloni (such as monterey pasta company), sliced asparagus (about 1/2 lb), olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, fresh baby spinach, salt, freshly ground black pepper, fresh lemon juice, shaved fresh parmesan cheese, pine nuts, toasted

asparagus, trimmed, olive oil, pine nuts, toasted, parmesan cheese, shaved, shallots, finely chopped, lemon zest (save a few strands for garnish), fresh lemon juice, capers, drained, fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped, extra virgin olive oil, salt and fresh cracked black pepper, to taste

fava beans, cleaned, lemon juice, pine nuts, toasted, extra-virgin olive oil, mint, leaves basil, salt, minced garlic, black pepper, parmesan, greek bread, manouri, shaved

red onions, whole rashers (slices) pancetta or smoked streaky bacon, olive oil, thyme, a good handful pine nuts, big handfuls rocket (arugula), balsamic vinegar, a piece of parmesan , for shaving

lump crabmeat (or fresh ), mussels, fresh ahi tuna, prawns, peeled and deveined, 12-14 count, scallops, diced onion, purple, minced garlic cloves, pinot grigio wine, pecorino romano cheese, grated, heavy whipping cream, butter, garlic, chopped, kosher salt, pinot grigio wine, parmesan cheese, shredded, black truffles, shaved, truffle oil , truffles oil, black, frozen green pea, lemon pepper, lemon juice, sugar, crusty italian bread , with olive oil and black pepper for dipping, roasted red and yellow peppers, diced, olive oil, pignoli nut, capers, leaves fresh basil, chopped, scallion top, chopped, oregano, chopped, farfalle pasta or 1 lb orecchiette, reserve 1cup pasta water, flour

boneless pork filets , butterflied, coarse grain mustard (maille recommended), nectarines , fairly ripe and quartered, red onion , halved then cut into vertical wedges, olive oil, pine nuts, rocket, parmesan cheese, shaved, low fat balsamic vinaigrette salad dressing

cream cheese, softened, goat cheese, softened, salt, pepper, store bought pesto sauce or 1/3 cup homemade pesto sauce, sun-dried tomato packed in oil, chopped, pine nuts, toasted, parmesan cheese or romano cheese, shaved, lemon, juiced, olive oil or oil from sun-dried tomato, basil leaves , chiffonade, crackers or toasted baguette or crostini

lemon cucumbers, thinly sliced and cut into bite size pieces, fresh cantaloupe, cut into bite size chunks, firm avocado, thinly sliced, handful fresh lemon balm, chopped, lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, honey , to taste, good salt, black pepper, toasted pine nuts (or feta chunks, or parmesan cheese shavings) (optional)