Archive for the 'Appetizer' Category

Jun 14 2008

Grilled Pineapple Salsa

Ive personally never tried this recipe but have tried something like it. But it sounds delicious, especially if you enjoy pineapple. Pineapples are available at peak season in the following months March-July. Super easy, Super quick recipe. And I dont know what it is about something sweet like papayas, pineapples, mango, peaches or anything else, [...]

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Jun 11 2008

Mango and Papaya Salsa

Published by thelemonplum under Appetizer,Chicken,Seafood

My favorite way to utilize this Mango and Papaya salsa is over fish. Ive tried it on both white fish, and different kinds of salmons, and theres just no way to pick which is better. Its also really yummy on grilled chicken! We are combining the Basic Mix and the Mango Papaya together in this [...]

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Jun 11 2008

Berry Salsa

Published by thelemonplum under Appetizer,Dessert,Salsa

Berry salsa is incredibly refreshing on grilled chicken, or dont use the basic salsa part and just use the berry salsa and use as a topper for a dessert item. Make sure you are using ONLY berries that are in season, if its around winter time and some of these berries arent available then just [...]

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Jun 11 2008

Pico Da Gallo (salsa)

Published by thelemonplum under Appetizer,Salsa

Were using the Basic Mix Salsa, as the basis for this recipe. If you want you can also add avocados or whatever else you want to this recipe. You can also add more or less of the JalapeƱo peppers, depending on your personal preference. Pico is great on chips, tacos and fajitas. Basic Mix: 1 [...]

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Jun 11 2008

Basic Salsa

Published by thelemonplum under Appetizer,Salsa

Theres a few other recipes for the salsas Im going to be doing, so be sure to take a look at all of them. This is the most basic salsa you can do its really a base for so many other salsas on this site, some of the others include Mango & Papaya, Berry, and [...]

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Jun 10 2008

Baked Clams

Published by thelemonplum under Appetizer,Seafood

I absolutely love seafood, and baked clams is another one of those really great QUICK dishes that is great to make when your having a party, especially on a nice summers day. This recipe uses littleneck clams, littleneck clams are the second smallest clams used in recipes. Your more than welcome to use the next [...]

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Jun 05 2008

Bacon Wrapped Scallops

Published by thelemonplum under Appetizer,Seafood

I originally found a recipe for shrimp, but honestly Ive tasted both and prefer the sweetness of the scallops with the bacon rather than the shrimp. Of course you can use anything you want. With any recipe you really want to try and use FRESH seafood. If you absolutely have to and the seafood your [...]

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Jun 05 2008

Deep Fried Squid (calamari)

Published by thelemonplum under Appetizer,Seafood

The tentacles can be left whole if they are small or cut into pieces. You could also serve this over linguini with marinara sauce or tomato sauce. Another HEALTHY option would be to leave out the egg wash, breading, and flour and simple grill the squid and make it into a salad. What you would [...]

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