appetizers
Quick Bruschetta for Two
January 1st, 2013UnfeaturedWeekly Recipe:NonWeekly1/4 cup quartered cherry tomatoes
2 tbsp 2-percent milk shredded mozzarella cheese
1 tbsp chopped fresh basil
2 tsp shredded parmesan cheese
2 tsp light zesty Italian dressing
2 thin slices French bread (1/4-inch thick each), toasted
Combine tomatoes, basil, cheeses, and Italian dressing. Spoon over toast slices just before serving. Recipe courtesy of Annie Chun.
Ahi Tuna Tartare on Wonton Crisp
January 1st, 2013UnfeaturedWeekly Recipe:NonWeeklyAnnie Chung’s Gochujang sauce
10 oz Ahi tuna, sushi grade
2 oz Annie Chun’s Shiitake Soy Ginger
10 wonton wrappers
Olive or vegetable oil
Annie Chun’s Cracked Pepper & Herb Roasted Seaweed Snacks
Clean Ahi tuna from all silver skin and dice. Pre-fry wonton wrappers in oil until golden brown and crispy. Add dressing to diced Ahi tuna and marinate for at least 15 minutes before serving. To serve, spoon one ounce of Ahi tuna onto each crispy wonton. Garnish with a small drizzle of Annie Chun’s Gochujang sauce and sprinkle with crushed Annie Chun’s Cracked Pepper & Herb Roasted Seaweed Snacks. Recipe courtesy of Annie Chun.
Seoul Chicken Wings
January 1st, 2013UnfeaturedWeekly Recipe:NonWeekly1 lb (about 6 pieces) chicken wings, skinless
Salt and pepper to taste
1/2 tbsp garlic powder
1/4 tbsp ginger powder
3 tbsp Bibigo Korean BBQ sauce, original
1 tbsp vinegar
Toasted white sesame seeds
Season wings with salt and pepper. Mix the garlic and ginger powders and coat the chicken wings with the mixture. In a large bowl, mix Bibigo Korean BBQ Sauce and vinegar and set aside. Cook wings for one hour at 375. In a heated pan, stir-fry fried chicken wings with the sauce (40 seconds to one minute). Sprinkle white sesame seeds as desired. Recipe courtesy of Bibigo.
elli Quark Dip with Chive and Shallot
January 1st, 2013UnfeaturedWeekly Recipe:NonWeekly1 cup elli quark
1/4 cup milk
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 tbsp white wine vinegar
Salt and pepper
2 tbsp shallot fritters
Handful of chives, chopped
Stir quark, milk, minced garlic and white wine vinegar in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Add in shallot fritters and chopped chives. Stir until combined. Garnish with more fritters and chives if desired. Recipe courtesy of elli.
Hummus and Vegetable Rolls
September 1st, 2012UnfeaturedWeekly Recipe:NonWeeklyMakes 6-8 pieces1 whole-grain wrap
1 to 2 tablespoons hummus
10 to 12 cucumber strips
¼ avocado
¼ cup sprouts
Lay wrap on clean surface. Spread hummus all around the wrap. Lay cucumbers in the middle of the wrap, top with avocado. Add sprouts. Tightly wrap up to form a roll. Trim ends. Use serrated knife to cut into six to eight pieces. Sprinkle with pepper to taste. Recipe provided by Amanda Skirp.
