No-Cook
Dilled Cucumber Salad
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Grissini with Prosciutto
Grissini, long, thin breadsticks, are found at Italian markets and some supermarkets.
Parmesan Balsamic Vinaigrette
Active time: 10 min Start to finish: 10 min
Rémoulade Sauce
This is a great substitute for tartar sauce.
Avocado with Sesame Soy Dressing
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Smoked Turkey and Cheese Spread
Delicious on crackers or as a filling for small tea sandwiches.
Smoked Salmon Tartare with Ginger and Sesame
In the early part of the decade, an appreciation of Asian flavors, a desire for spa-style cuisine, and the popularity of sushi dovetailed with the creation of this appetizer, usually prepared with raw salmon or tuna. The dish is now found on restaurant menus nationwide. This version, which calls for smoked salmon, features a wonderful combination of Pacific Rim flavors.
Tangy Coleslaw
There's Carolina Red Barbecue Sauce in this, a "must" with the pork.
Antipasto Salad Sandwiches
These are great for a picnic. They taste even better when made a few hours ahead, which allows the flavors to blend.
Dragoon Punch
This is said to be the cavalryman's answer to Artillery Punch.
Cucumber Salsa
This recipe was created to accompany Smoked Whitefish Cakes with Cucumber Salsa.
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Pickled Carrot and Romaine Salad
This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Smoked Turkey and Stilton Sandwiches
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Asian Cucumber Ribbon Salad
Asian cucumber ribbon salad can fill a pita pocket — with other ingredients or on its own — or it can accompany fish or meat as a side dish.
Jazzy Slaw
Choose a medium-sized head of cabbage and remove the tough outer leaves. It is important to slice the cabbage very thinly. The dressing will break down the harsh texture and soften the slaw.
Rich Sweet Pastry Dough
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less but requires additional unattended time. Can be used for Blood Orange Crostata
Sicilian Olive Salad
This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less but requires addtional resting time.
Tomato Salsa
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.