Showing posts with label Appetizers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Appetizers. Show all posts

Thursday, June 5, 2014

Avocado, Feta & Cherry Tomato Salsa Flatbreads


Recipe adapted from Food and Wine

  1. 2 cups cherry tomatoes, quartered
  2. 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing
  3. 1 small shallot, minced
  4. 1/3 cup chopped cilantro
  5. 1 1/2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  6. 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
  7. Kosher salt
  8. Black pepper
  9. All-purpose flour, for dusting
  10. Pizza Dough - store bought or homemade
  11. 4 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
  12. 1 Hass avocado, peeled, pitted and thinly sliced
  1. In a bowl, toss the cherry tomatoes with the 1/2 cup of olive oil, shallot, cilantro, vinegar and crushed red pepper. Season the salsa with salt and black pepper. This can stand at room temp for several hours.
  2. Light a grill. On a lightly floured work surface, press and stretch each piece of dough to an 8-inch oval and brush with olive oil. Grill dough over moderately high heat, turning once, until puffed and lightly charred, 5 minutes. Transfer to a work surface. Spoon the salsa over the flatbreads and top with the feta and avocado. Cut the flatbreads into wedges and serve .

Tuesday, June 14, 2011


Marinated Roasted Peppers with Capers and Mozzarella
Recipe from Smitten Kitchen

Be sure to use fresh mozzarella and lots of it!  


Saturday, March 26, 2011

Roasted Olives and Clementines with Rosemary and Chiles
Recipe from Bon Appetit

A beautiful and delicious way to serve olives as an appetizer.

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Roasted Edamame with Sea Salt and Cracked Pepper
Recipe from The Kitchn