Squash Blossom Frittata Food

SQUASH-BLOSSOM FRITTATA

Steps:

• Saute onion in olive oil in a nonstick ovenproof skillet over medium heat. Add cilantro and 3 sliced squash blossoms. Cook for 1 minute. Add eggs. Season with salt and pepper. Bake at 375 degrees until just set, about 10 minutes. Top with mozzarella and 3 squash blossoms. Return to oven until cheese melts and frittata is set, about 5 minutes more.

SQUASH BLOSSOM FRITTATA SQUARES

Steps:

• Soak 1/2 cup bread cubes in 1/2 cup milk, 5 minutes. Whisk with 4 eggs, and salt and pepper. Add 1/4 cup each chopped parsley and grated parmesan, 6 chopped stemmed squash blossoms, 1 grated garlic clove and 1 shredded yellow squash. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a small ovenproof skillet; add the egg mixture and cook 5 minutes, then bake at 375 degrees F until set, 20 minutes. Cut into pieces.

SQUASH BLOSSOM FRITTATA

Steps:

• Pick 3 to 4 squash blossoms and 1 or 2 baby yellow or green summer squash per person: rinse blossoms well and drain on paper towels.
• Beat 4 eggs with a little milk; add fresh chopped parsley and chives, if using.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.
• In a nonstick pan, saute a little butter and cook 2 green onions and thinly sliced baby squash just until soft; then QUICKLY saute the blossoms for about 30 seconds and remove from pan.
• Pour egg mixture into pan(Skillet) that can be put under broiler, sprinkle and arrange the onions, squash and blossoms on top and cook over low to medium heat until almost set. Sprinkle with Asiago cheese and put under broiler until lightly puffed and browned, enjoy.