Vegetable Sandwich With Lemon Shallot Herb Sauce Food

GRILLED VEGETABLES WITH LEMON, THYME AND MUSTARD BASTING SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in heavy medium saucepan. Whisk over medium heat until butter melts and sauce is well blended. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be made 3 hours ahead. Cool. Whisk over low heat to rewarm before using.)
• Arrange corn pieces, eggplant rounds and onion wedges in single layer on large baking sheet. arrange bell pepper strips, zucchini spears, asparagus spears and carrot slices in single layer on another large baking sheet. Transfer 1/2 cup sauce to small saucepan and reserve for dipping. Brush both sides of vegetables lightly with some of remaining basting sauce.
• Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Grill Corn, eggplant and onion until tender and lightly charred, brushing occasionally with basting sauce and turning with tongs, about 6 minutes. Transfer vegetables to small platter as vegetables finish grilling. Tent with foil to keep warm.
• Grill bell peppers, zucchini, asparagus and carrot until tender and lightly charred, brushing occasionally with basting sauce and turning with tongs, about 6 minutes. Transfer vegetables to same platter, arranging alongside other vegetables. Season all vegetables with salt and pepper. Garnish with fresh herb sprigs and lemon.
• Place pan with reserved 1/2 cup sauce over low heat or at edge of barbecue and whisk sauce until warmed through. Transfer to small bowl. Serve vegetables, passing warm dipping sauce separately.

GREAT GRILLED VEGETABLE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Using a pastry brush, brush olive oil on the vegetable slices and the portobello mushrooms. Season them with salt and pepper. Place vegetables on a hot grill and cook until they are tender. Once vegetables are done brush sliced bread with olive oil and grill on both sides. To assemble, slice portobellos into 1/4-inch slices, spread both sides of the grilled bread with Herbed Mayonnaise and then top with 1 slice each of grilled vegetables and a quarter of the mushrooms, and finish off with lettuce and top with remaining piece of bread.
• Combine all ingredients in a food processor and pulse.

VEGETABLE SANDWICH WITH LEMON-SHALLOT HERB SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine oil, shallot, garlic, cilantro, dill, parsley, oregano, lemon zest, lemon juice and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a blender; blend until smooth.
• Preheat panini maker to high. Coat the panini maker with cooking spray. Spread 2 tablespoons of the sauce on each slice of bread (reserve remaining sauce for another use). Top each slice with cheese. Stack with vegetables and sprinkle with cumin and the remaining pinch of salt and pepper. Close the sandwich and cook in the panini maker until golden brown and crispy, about 5 minutes.

VEGETABLES WITH LEMON SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine cauliflower and carrot in a steamer basket over boiling water.
• Cover and steam vegetables 5-7 minutes.
• Add broccoli and red and yellow peppers; steam another 6-8 minutes or until crisp-tender.
• Drain.
• Meanwhile, heat chicken broth in a small saucepan.
• Combine cornstarch and water, stirring until blended; ad to broth, stirring constantly, until smooth and thickened.
• Add butter, lemon juice, parsley, green onion, pepper, and seasoned salt; cook 1 minute.
• Drizzle lemon sauce over vegetables jut before serving.