Garnishes Technique Recipes

"Easy, cheap and fun! Coat the rim of a drink with this or let the kids use it like glitter for a rainy day art project. I actually made pink and green salt and sugar for my dd's bridal shower. There are so many uses for this! Kids of all ages love this! Great for wedding and baby showers, kids parties or craft projects etc,. Try different types of..."

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Ingredients: coarse salt, food coloring...

"Best stored refrigerated. Purchase already shelled almonds with their skin on which prevents the kernel from drying out and loosing its flavoursome oils. When needed de-skin (blanch) and if required split or sliver them. In the northern Indian state, Jammu and Kashmir, the almond tree is designated as the State tree. A dish called pasanda is a popular..."

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Ingredients: almonds, boiling water...

"Goes with everything! I always have a jar on my dining table at home. Great garnish for Asian soups, noodles, salads, etc."

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Ingredients: cooking oil, salt, shallots...

"This is a spicy salsa that my family eats with tortilla chips. My daughter serves it with grilled chicken. It is easy to prepare and process if you use the canned shortcuts. (Fresh is better, but it is still flavorful and spicy using canned tomatoes and peppers.) Use ONLY fresh, firm yellow peaches!"

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Ingredients: cilantro, fresh peaches...

"It blew my mind how much this tasted like regular sour cream! Yes, it's vegan, pareve, non-dairy and raw... But it's creamy as can be, and you can use it in any recipe that calls for sour cream. My lactose intolerant friend who hadn't eaten sour cream in years was in heaven when I served this to her. It refrigerates well. Try it on black bean soup,..."

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Ingredients: raw cashews, salt, lemons...

"Whatever you call them - onion straws, onion strings or French fried onions, these are great. They're so good, it's hard to save them for anything except scarfing up by themselves, but they are delicious on steaks, with hamburgers, or topping vegetables, etc., just like Pioneer Woman says on her site. Try this recipe for the very best crispy, fried..."

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Ingredients: onions, salt, flour...

"This is SUCH a wonderful old recipe! Fresh butter is mixed with floral scented waters, such as rose water or orange blossom water and is delicious as an alternative to clotted cream, especially when spread on freshly made scones. It is also wonderful with all types of griddle cakes, crumpets and traditional tea cakes and breads. This floral butter..."

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Ingredients: rose water, egg yolks...

"Delicious raspberry and blackberry flavored butter for use on sweet breads, pancakes, waffles. You can substitute other berries and rather than forming rosettes with a pastry bag, use a butter mold. Extra rosettes or molds can be frozen individually on a cookie sheet, then kept in a covered airtight container in the freezer. Cook time is chill time."

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Ingredients: nutmeg, orange zest...

"AHhhhh the Earthy Sweetness of Truffle Honey! Excellent drizzled over blue cheese, such as stilton or gorgonzola, Goat cheeses or any cheese you enjoy. It mellows the strong cheeses and is a total comfort food! A real delicacy with prosciutto, duck, fresh figs, apples & pears. Or jar it up in a sexy jar for a bridal shower gift;)."

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Ingredients: honey, black truffles...

"Crunchy with great texture. Never have leftovers when I make these. Serve with low fat Peppercorn Ranch Dressing as a dipping sauce. Besides using as an appetizer can use these to top burgers and steak sandwiches."

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Ingredients: eggs, panko, garlic powder...

"Ever wonder what those wonderful crunchy garnishes on top of your meal are in a nice restaurant? Well, this is them. Look fancy but o so easy."

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Ingredients: oil, sweet potatoes, beets...