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A Collection of Great Recipes From BlueChipIdeas

 

APPETIZERS AND STARTERS RECIPES

Appetizers

CAPRI SALAD

Another Great snack fast and easy Serves 2

2 Large Tomatoes

4 1/2 oz. Mozzarella

1 tbsp balsamic vinegarPhoto_072609_002.jpg

1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

black olives ( also optional)

 sea salt / peppa

Cut Tomatoes and mozzarella into slices.  Sliced olives into rings.  Next layer the tomato, mozzarella and olives in a stack about three high, finishing with a layer of cheese on top.  Place each stack on grill for 2-3 min or broiler/ oven just enough to melt the cheese.  Finally drizzle over the vinegar and olive oil season with sea salt and peppa. Tongue out

 

TOMATO'S STUFFED WITH TUNA MAYONNAISE

Great snack serves 2

4 PLUM TOMATOES                                        4 OZ. CAN TUNA  

2 TBSP TOMATO PASTE                                 2TBSP CAPERS, RINSED

2 EGG YOLKSPhoto_072609_003.jpg

2 TSP LEMON JUICE + ZEST OF 1 LEMON

4 TBSP EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL

Cut the tomatoes in half scoop out the seeds.  Divide the sun-dried tomato paste among the tomato halves and spread around the inside of the skin.  Roast in a oven at 400*f for 15-20 min.  Take out and let cool.  Meanwhile, make the mayonnaise.  Whisk together the egg yolks lemon juice and zest.  keep whisking & slowly add the olive oil till the mayo has thicken.  Next add the tuna & capers to the mayo and season with salt and peppa.  Finally spoon the tuna mayo into the tomato shells and return to oven for a few minutes or serve cold.Smile