Monday, March 31, 2014

Parmesan Zucchini Sticks

Ingredients
  • 8 medium zucchini, sliced in half
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 tbsp dried thyme or oregano
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Arrange zucchini halves on 2 rimmed baking sheets lined with parchment paper.

In a small bowl, mix to combine Parmesan cheese, oregano (thyme), salt and black pepper. Top each zucchini slice with 1 - 1.5 tbsp of cheese-herb mixture spreading evenly. Bake for 15 minutes. Then broil on High for 4 - 5 minutes or until cheese turns crispy and golden. Serve warm or cold.

Fried asparagus, ham & cheese bundles


Ingredients


  • 4 thin slices mild, easy to melt cheese
  • 4 Asparagus Spears, cooked until just tender
  • 4 thin slices cooked Ham
  • Beaten Egg for coating
  • Flour for coating
  • Olive Oil


Method

  • Put 1 slice of the mild cheese and 1 asparagus spear on each slice of cooked ham and carefully roll each one up to form a cylinder.
  • Dip the ham rolls in the egg and then the flour, then fry them in a little hot oil until they are golden brown.  Serve immediately.
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