Hawaiian Poke Board

Mise in place is the key to easy assembly. Curate and prepare individual ingredients. Select an attractive platter, board or tray. When ready to serve, assemble. Hawaiian Poke Platter – – Hawaiian Poke Platter Mise en Place: Poke (see below), Potato Mac (see recipe in index), wonton chips (fried wonton wrappers), Macadamia nuts, jalapeno (sliced,…

Savory Quinoa Salad

The 2016 Fancy Food Show in San Francisco inspired us to source the best ingredients for this healthful Mediterranean side dish. We acquired quinoa from Bob’s Red Mill, goat cheese from Petaluma, kalamata olives from Greece, olive oil from California and produce from our local farmer’s market. Bon Appetit! Savory Quinoa Salad – – Quinoa:…

Southwest Vinaigrette

Southwest Vinaigrette – – cider vinegar, red onion (minced), salt, black pepper (freshly ground), chile powder, honey, garlic powder, olive oil, In a small jar, combine the vinegar and onion. Set aside for 15 minutes to soften the onion. Add the remaining ingredients and shake until combined.; – Southwest Vinaigrette 12345 Votes: 1 Rating: 3…

Hatch Chile & Cheese Stuffed Chicken

Hatch Chile & Cheese Stuffed Chicken – With Hatch Chile Pan Sauce – Hatch Chile & Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts: chicken (boneless, skinless breasts, trimmed), goat cheese (softened), Hatch Chile (roasted, skin and seeds removed, minced), cilantro (stems removed and chopped), red onion (minced), salt, black pepper, prosciutto, olive oil, Hatch Chile Pan Sauce: pan…

Pico de Gallo

Pico de Gallo – – Roma tomato (diced, not too ripe), cilantro (stems removed and chopped fine), red onion (diced), jalapeño pepper (seeds and veins removed, diced fine), lime (2 or 3 limes), salt and pepper ( to taste), Combine all ingredients in a glass bowl.  Cover and let stand at room temperature for at least…

Grilled Salmon Sandwich

Grilled Salmon Sandwich – – salmon (filets or steaks), House Spice Mix (see recipe index), olive oil, soft rolls (sourdough, focaccia or French), tomato (sliced), red onion (sliced thin), dill pickle (sliced), Romaine lettuce, Dressing: mayonnaise, sweet pickle relish, hot sauce (Tabasco, Crystal, Cajun Chef), Rub the salmon on the flesh sides with house seasoning. …

Eat Your Brussels Sprouts Salad

Eat Your Brussels Sprouts Salad – – Brussels sprouts, olive oil, red onion (peeled and sliced), pancetta (diced, substitute bacon, if needed), salt, black pepper, Shallot Vinaigrette ( see recipe index), croutons (see recipe index), egg (hard-boiled, each cut into 8 wedges), Clean the sprouts and remove the first few dark leaves.  Cut off the stem…

Pickled Onions for Yucatan Tacos

Pickled Onions for Yucatan Tacos – – cider vinegar, oregano, salt, black pepper, cumin (ground ), garlic powder ((use fresh garlic, if preferred)), red onion (peeled and sliced), salt, Make the pickling liquid by combining the vinegar, oregano, salt, black pepper, cumin and garlic in a glass bowl.; Peel and thinly slice the red onion and…

Grilled Chicken Gyros

Grilled Chicken Gyros – – Greek-Spiced Chicken: chicken (cooked, cut to bite-sized pieces), olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, Gyros: flatbread (or pita), chicken (Greek-spiced ), tomato (sliced into wedges), iceberg lettuce, red onion (thinly sliced), potato (French fried, cooked and golden brown), Tzatziki (see recipe index), In a mixing bowl, combine…

Ahi Burger with Tangy Tartar Sauce

The secret to our ahi tuna burgers is the Tangy Tartar Sauce.  So simple, it dresses the fish with bright flavors and lets the fresh fish be the star.  We like to cook ahi tuna steaks on high heat to sear the outside.  Then slice it thin for the burger.  You can also prepare or…