Monday, December 20, 2021

TOMATO & BURRATA SALAD


Equal parts arugula & spinach

Juice of a lemon

Olive Oil

Salt & Pepper

Tomatoes (use a variety: sliced Roma, garden fresh, heirloom cherry etc.) 

Burrata, 2-3 balls 

Pesto 

French, Artisan or Sourdough Bread


Slice bread and drizzle with olive oil.  Broil in over until crispy.  Meanwhile, mix olive oil, lemon juice, salt & pepper to taste and then toss over greens. Place greens on a large platter. Add tomatoes. Place burrata balls in the center.  Dot greens, tomatoes and burrata with dollops pesto. Drizzle lemon dressing over everything.  Place crispy French bread slices around edge of platter.  Can be eaten as a salad or bruschetta. 

Wednesday, December 15, 2021

CEREAL SNACK CANDY

2 cups sugar
3/4 cup Karo Syrup 
1 cup butter
- cook till sugar dissolves then add:
1 cup cream
Pinch of salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
Cook to softball stage then pour over 16-20 cups cereal (Chex, kix, Cheerios, coconut). 

Monday, December 13, 2021

BANH MI PICKLED VEGGIE SLAW


2 mini cucumbers, thinly sliced 
2 carrots, grated
Small bunch of cilantro, roughly chopped 
Lime, juiced
Shallot, thinly sliced 
2 teaspoons sugar 
Salt & pepper 

Combine & let pickle. Top burgers or sandwiches or just eat as salad.