86 small pearl Recipes

pearl barley, low sodium chicken broth, olive oil, boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1 inch cubes, carrot, large, finely chopped, onion, small, finely chopped, fresh thyme leaves, chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, mushrooms, thinly sliced, water, broccoli florets, salt, pepper

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

boneless stew meat, trimmed and cut into 1-inch chunks, salt, fresh ground black pepper, olive oil, divided, onion, chopped, bay leaves, dried thyme, beef stock, carrots, cut into small dice, stalks celery, cut into small dice, shiitake mushrooms, stems removed and caps sliced thinly, pearl barley, chopped fresh parsley

dry red wine, red wine vinegar, olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, bay leaves, orange rind, fennel seed, crushed, ground ginger, dried thyme, dried savory, pepper, beef boneless bottom round roast or 6 1/2 lbs top round roast, butter, onions, minced, carrots, minced, stalk celery, minced, tomato paste, beef stock, new potato , scrubbed (cut in half if too large), carrot, cut into large dice, white pearl onions or 1 lb small onion, peeled, green beans, trimmed and cut into 1 inch pieces

olive oil, mushrooms, dry red wine, vegetable broth (or chicken broth if you don tsp want it strictly vegetarian), tomato paste, wine vinegar, light brown sugar, ground cumin, garlic, crushed or minced, ground allspice, bay leaf, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, white onions or 18 small white pearl onions

butter or margarine, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, salt, coarsely ground pepper, milk, juice or spicy hot v8, frozen pearl or small whole onions, thawed

beef top round steak or boneless beef chuck roast, cut into 1-inch cubes, canola oil, tomato sauce, sliced carrots, pearl onions or 2 small onions, cut into wedges, green pepper , cut into 1-inch pieces, molasses, cider vinegar, sugar, chili powder, paprika, salt, hot cooked pasta

pearl barley, water, provolone cheese, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, salami, cut into small dice (use good italian salami for the best results), artichoke hearts, drained and quartered, pepperoncini pepper, rings drained (or 2/3 cup whole pepperoncini, drained and sliced into rings), red bell pepper, seeded and chopped, white button mushrooms, sliced, kalamata olives or 1/2 cup black olives, chopped, fresh parmesan cheese, shredded (don tsp use the dried stuff in the green canister), fresh basil leaves, chopped, fresh italian parsley, chopped, italian dressing (either store bought or your own recipe)

pearl barley, water, extra virgin olive oil, onion medium, red pepper strips, yellow pepper strips, fennel bulb in strips small, remove stalks, garlic crushed, bay leaves, smoked paprika, ground tumeric, cayenne pepper, saffron, vegetable stock hot, salt, shelled deveined shrimp large (about 16), peas fresh or frozen, grape tomatoes, marinated artichoke hearts drained and quartered (about 1 cup), kalamata olives halved (1/4 cup)

pearl barley, cooked small shrimp, frozen corn kernels, diced green pepper, diced red pepper, green onions, chopped, dried thyme, crumbled, grated lemon , zest of, fresh lemon juice, salt, pepper, olive oil

olive oil, yellow onion, small dice, carrot, small dice, celery, small dice, garlic cloves, minced, celery seed, dried thyme, dried rosemary, crushed, ground black pepper, mirin (water is an ok substitute), vegetable broth, pearl barley, chickpeas, drained and rinsed, mellow brown rice miso

olive oil, garlic, sliced, low sodium chicken broth, crushed tomatoes, old bay seasoning, divided, fresh ground black pepper, red or yellow small new potatoes, pearl onions, peeled (or use frozen pearl onions), chourico or linguica sausage, or chicken , cut into 1-inch pieces, clams (littleneck), scrubbed and drained, shrimp (16-20 count) (peeled ), ears fresh corn (kernel the corn with a knife), lemons (2 whole ), cut into wedges

dried small white navy beans (i use canned and avoid the soaking), well marbled boneless lamb stew meat , trim and cut into 1 inch cubes, all-purpose flour (plain ), olive oil, chopped fresh rosemary, chopped fresh thyme, bay leaves, garlic cloves, minced, lamb stock (i use chicken.) or 6 cups beef stock (i use chicken.) or 6 cups veal stock (i use chicken.), white pearl onions, carrots, peeled and cut in 1 inch lengths, pearl barley, red potatoes, unpeeled and quartered, fresh peas (i use canned peas) or 1 cup thawed frozen peas (i use canned peas), salt, fresh ground pepper

beef shins or 2 -3 lbs about 1- 1 . 5 lbs steak, cubed, onions, small dice, stalks celery, small dice, carrots , sliced on a small bias, garlic cloves, minced, water, green lentil, pearl barley, paprika, bay leaf, worcestershire sauce, caraway seeds, shredded green cabbage, salt and pepper, to taste

water, chopped onion, quartered small red potatoes, dried great northern or navy beans, sliced carrot, quartered mushrooms, uncooked pearl barley, lean , boneless round steak, cut into 1/2-inch pieces, pasta-style chunky tomatoes, undrained, fat-free beef broth, garlic cloves, chopped, sliced zucchini, torn spinach, uncooked alphabet or other small pasta, dried rosemary, crushed, salt, rubbed sage, pepper, ground nutmeg, grated parmesan cheese

chicken pieces, flour, butter, evaporated milk, cream of mushroom soup, undiluted, velveeta cheese, cubed very small (more if desired) or 1 cup colby cheese, grated (more if desired), grated parmesan cheese (optional), salt and pepper, cayenne pepper (optional), garlic powder (optional) or 2 -3 fresh minced garlic cloves (optional), whole white pearl onion, drained, sliced mushrooms, paprika , to sprinkle

sirloin, tips cut in chunks, carrots, peeled and cut in chunks, potatoes, cleaned and cut in chunks, white pearl onions, stalks celery, cut in chunks, mushrooms (if small, left whole, if large, cut in half ), green beans, cleaned, trimmed and cut in thirds (halves if smaller), diced tomatoes, red wine , plus, red wine, olive oil, salt and pepper, fresh thyme, bay leaves, garlic cloves, crushed, black peppercorns

lean , boned top round steak, water, chopped fresh parsley, salt, dried basil, dried rosemary, crushed, no-salt-added beef broth, frozen pearl onions (2 cups), halved small mushrooms, sliced carrot, cubed peeled red potato, dry red wine, uncooked wild rice, frozen green peas, thawed