Chilled Lime
Infused Green Tea
(Serves 4-6 people)
2 liters water
4 green tea bags
1 cup white sugar
Juice of 7 limes
Circular slices of 3 limes (for glass and jug garnish)
1. Bring water
to a boil in a large pot.
2. Add sugar
and stir until dissolved.
3. Remove from
heat and add green tea bags.
4. Let cool.
Cover and steep tea bags over night in the fridge.
5. Add lime
juice, stir and transfer to a serving jug.
6. Garnish
glasses with circular lime slices and serve chilled over ice.
Apple, Radicchio and Orange Slaw with a Creamy Lime Dressing
(Serves 4-6 people)
The Slaw:
1 radicchio head, shaved
2 Granny Smith apples, sliced
3 naval oranges, segmented
Creamy Lime
Dressing:
¾ cup plain yogurt
1 tbsp. poppyseeds
1 tbsp. white vinegar
1 tsp. sugar
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. pepper
Juice and zest of one lime
1. In a medium
size mixing bowl, combine ingredients for the salad.
2. In a small
mixing bowl combine ingredients for the dressing in the order shown.
3. Toss with
salad and serve immediately.
Roasted Mini Reds with a Lemon Vinaigrette
(Serves 4-6 people)
To Be
Roasted:
1.5 lb. mini red potatoes, sliced in half
3 tbsp. vegetable oil
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. pepper
3 cloves garlic, minced
Lemon
Vinaigrette:
Juice and zest of 2 lemons
2 tbsp. chopped fresh thyme
1 tbsp. vegetable oil
1. Preheat
oven to 400 F.
2. In a medium
size mixing bowl, toss mini reds with vegetable oil, salt, pepper
and garlic.
3. Place on
baking sheet and bake for 45 minutes, tossing every 5 minutes.
4. Place
roasted mini reds in a medium mixing bowl and toss with juice and
zest of lemons, fresh thyme and vegetable oil. Serve immediately.
Lemon Cumin Chicken Burgers
(Serves 4-6 People)
1.5 lb. ground
chicken
1 tbsp. cumin
2 tsp. dried parsley
2 cloves garlic, minced
Juice and zest of one lemon
1 tsp. pepper
½ tsp. salt
1. In a medium
size mixing bowl, combine all ingredients in order shown.
2. Form into
4, 6oz. patties or 6, 4oz. patties.
3. Grill on
BBQ on medium high heat until internal temperature reaches 160 F
(approximately 8-10 minutes per side).
Fresh Fruit Kabobs with a Honey Citrus Sour Cream
(Serves 4-6 people)
Fresh Fruit
Kabobs:
Your choice of fresh seasonal fruit, cut into 1”x 1” chunks or
left whole
1. Skewer
fruit onto 6 skewers.
Honey
Citrus Sour Cream:
¾ cup sour cream
1/4 cup honey
Zest of one lemon and one lime
Juice of ½ lime
1. In a small
mixing bowl, combine ingredients as listed.
2. Refrigerate
for one hour before serving.
Recipes by:
Charmaine Broughton
Executive Chef
GOURMET ON THE LAKE