Mandarin Vegetable Medley Food

MANDARIN VEGETABLE MEDLEY

Steps:

• In a large skillet, bring asparagus and broth to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain; immediately place asparagus in ice water. Drain and pat dry. , In a large bowl, combine the peas, corn, oranges, water chestnuts, celery, onions and asparagus. In a small bowl, whisk the lemon juice, oil, soy sauce, honey, mustard, garlic, pepper and salt. Pour over vegetables. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

MANDARIN VEGETABLE MEDLEY

Steps:

• In a large skillet, bring asparagus and broth to a boil.
• Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 3 minutes or until crisp-tender.
• Drain; immediately place the asparagus in ice water. Drain and pat dry.
• In a large bowl, combine the peas, corn, oranges, water chestnuts, celery, onions and asparagus.
• In a small bowl, whisk the lemon juice, oil, soy sauce, honey, mustard, garlic, pepper and salt.
• Pour over vegetables.
• Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Sprinkle with sesame seeds before serving.

MANDARIN VEGETABLE MEDLEY

Steps:

• In a large skillet, bring asparagus and broth to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain; immediately place asparagus in ice water. Drain and pat dry.
• In a large bowl, combine the peas, corn, oranges, water chestnuts, celery, onions and asparagus. In a small bowl, whisk the lemon juice, oil, soy sauce, honey, mustard, garlic, pepper and salt. Pour over vegetables. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

FRUIT MEDLEY

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine pie filling and canned fruits. Cover and refrigerate. Stir in banana just before serving.

SPRINGTIME ASPARAGUS MEDLEY

Steps:

• In large saucepan, bring water to oil. Add aspargus; cover and cook for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender. (I steamed my asparagus in the microwave.) Drain.
• Add tomatoes; cover and keep warm.
• In a blender, combine vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, sugar, onion, salt and paprika; cover and process until smooth. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream.
• Pour over asparagus mixture and toss to coat.
• Transfer to serving bowl; sprinkle with almonds and blue cheese if desired. Serve warm.

ORIENTAL VEGETABLE MEDLEY

Steps:

• Toss vegetables together in a microwavable-safe casserole dish; set aside.
• In a small bowl, combine the garlic, water, teriyaki sauce and cornstarch; pour over vegetables. Cover tightly with plastic wrap and microwave on high for 4 minutes. Stir vegetables, recover and microwave an additional 3-4 minutes or until vegetables cooked to desired texture and sauce is thickened. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve immediately.