Tag Archive for: Mint
Watermelon Mojito and Watermelon Lime Margarita
Watermelon Mojito and Watermelon Lime Margarita
INGREDIENTS
1/2 small watermelon, seeds removed and cut into chunks
1 bunch mint, tough stems removed, 6 sprigs reserved for serving
1 tablespoon superfine sugar
1 lime, cut into wedges
1…
Arugula Salad with Watermelon and Feta
Arugula Salad with Watermelon and Feta
INGREDIENTS
1/4 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (2 lemons)
1/4 cup minced shallots (1 large)
1 tablespoon honey
1/2 cup good olive oil
1 teaspoon…
Chickpea, Barley and Zucchini Ribbon Salad with Mint and Feta
INGREDIENTS
2 medium zucchini or summer squash
3/4 teaspoon salt, divided, plus more for salting water
1/3 cup pearl barley
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
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Arugula and Snap Pea Salad
Arugula and Snap Pea Salad
INGREDIENTS
Kosher salt
1 pound sugar snap peas, stem ends and strings removed
Extra virgin olive oil
1 clove garlic, smashed
Pinch of crushed red pepper
¼ pound prosciutto, sliced thin and cut crosswise…
Cucumber, Strawberry, Lime and Mint Water
Cucumber, Strawberry, Lime and Mint Water
INGREDIENTS
1 cup sliced strawberries
1 cup sliced cucumbers
2 limes, sliced
1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
Ice cubes
Water
DIRECTIONS
In a half-gallon jar, or a 2 quart pitcher,…
Orzo Salad with Radish, Fennel and Scallion
Orzo Salad with Radish, Fennel and Scallion
Lemony dressing and fresh mint add vibrant flavor to this myrecipes.com pasta salad. Serve chilled or at room temperature, and garnish with pretty mint leaves, if desired
INGREDIENTS
8 ounces…
Chicken Pita Pockets with Chard and Minted Yogurt
Chickpea Pita Pockets with Chard and Minted Yogurt
INGREDIENTS
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon lemon zest
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon…
Roasted Beets with Cumin, Lime and Mint
Roasted Beets with Cumin, Lime and Mint
INGREDIENTS
Beets
1 bunch medium beets (1-2 pounds without greens)
Olive oil
Dressing
1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds, toasted and ground
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
3/4 tablespoon honey
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Fresh Minted Lemonade
Fresh Minted Lemonade
INGREDIENTS
2 cups sugar
6 cups water
2 cups fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup mint leaves
DIRECTIONS
To make simple syrup: Place 2 cups sugar and 2 cups water in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Stir until…
Watermelon Mojito with Fresh Mint
Watermelon Mojito with Fresh Mint
INGREDIENTS
30 large fresh mint leaves, coarsely torn by hand
3 to 4 thick slices fresh watermelon
12 ounces light rum, such as Bacardi
1/2 cup simple syrup (see below recipe)
6 tablespoons freshly…
Asparagus,Lemon and Mint Risotto
Asparagus, Lemon and Mint Risotto
INGREDIENTS
1 bunch fresh asparagus, ends trimmed and cut into 1 inch lengths, plus a couple whole for garmish
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 large clove of garlic, crushed
Juice from half a medium…
Greek Pizza
Greek Pizza
INGREDIENTS
Crust:
Cornmeal, for dusting
Flour, for dusting
1 (1 pound) ball store-bought pizza dough
Topping:
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 leeks, pale green and white parts only, thinly sliced
Salt…