Emerald Salad Food

EMERALD FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the fruit. In a small bowl, combine the yogurt, sugar, orange juice and peel. Spoon over fruit; serve immediately.

EMERALD GREEN SALAD

Steps:

• Place marshmallows and milk in top of a double boiler. Heat until marshmallows are melted. Add Jello and stir until dissolved; cool.
• Beat cream cheese until light and fluffy. Mix with pineapple, then stir into marshmallow mixture.
• Fold in Cool Whip and nuts, turn into dish and chill until firm.

EMERALD CITY SALAD

Steps:

• Bring 3 cups of water to a boil. Salt the water (if desired) and add rice. Bring back to a boil, cover, reduce heat to simmer and cook for 60 to 65 minutes. When the water is absorbed, remove from heat and let cool.
• Meanwhile, make the dressing by whisking together olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt and pepper. When the rice is cool, toss with dressing.
• Remove tough stems and ribs from greens and chiffonade. Combine with peppers, fennel and green onion. Just before serving, toss veggies with dressed rice.

EMERALD CITY SALAD - PANZANELLA SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to medium.
• Brush the sliced bread with pesto and grill until slightly charred. Remove the bread from the grill, cut it into 1-inch cubes and add it to a serving bowl. Gently stir in the tomatoes, cheese curds, and the mixed greens.
• Vinaigrette: Add the vinegar, mustard, shallot, garlic, thyme, marjoram, oregano, olive oil and salt and pepper, to taste, to a food processor. Pulse to combine. Pour the vinaigrette over the salad let it soak into the bread for 20 minutes before serving.

EMERALD SALAD

Steps:

• Heat liquid and dissolve gelatin in it. Allow to cool and set.
• Then whip and fold in remaining ingredients.
• Set in one large mold or several individual molds.

EMERALD FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Mix together the lime juice and honey in a large bowl, then toss in the apple slices.
• Carefully stir in the canatloupe, kiwi, and star fruit. Place in a glass serving dish and chill before serving, about 20-30 minutes.
• Decorate with mint sprigs and serve with yogurt or fromage frais.

EMERALD SALAD

Steps:

• Heat liquid and dissolve gelatin in it.
• Allow to set then whip and fold in remaining ingredients.
• Put in one large mold and allow to set. (Makes 12 oz).