10 creamy belgian Recipes

belgian endives (4 or 5), sugar, salt, fresh lemon juice, unsalted butter, shrimp in shell, peeled and deveined, heavy cream, garnish: chopped fresh herbs

mayonnaise, fresh lime juice, grated lime zest, salt and freshly ground pepper, flat-leaf parsley, basil leaves, chive pieces, mint leaves, tarragon leaves, belgian endives, separated into leaves or halved lengthwise and sliced crosswise (1/2 inch thick), chive or sage blossoms, for garnish optional

cream cheese, softened, sour cream, lemon juice, lime juice, lemon zest, lime zest, fresh chives, chopped, crabmeat, salt, pepper, belgian endive, fresh dill weed or 1 dash dried dill

plain nonfat yogurt, chopped fresh oregano, dried oregano, grated lemon , rind of, fresh lemon juice, salt, pepper, cayenne pepper, heads belgian endive, separated into spears, tomatoes

carrots, trimmed , or 8 large carrots, peeled and cut into 3-inch pieces, pine nuts, jicama*, peeled and cut into 1/8-inch matchsticks (about 1 1/3 cups), freshly squeezed lime or lemon juice (from about 1 medium lemon or 2 medium limes), mild chile powder, ground cayenne pepper (optional), leaves belgian endive , radicchio, or red leaf lettuce (from 1 head), orange slices, peeled and seeded, fresh figs, sliced in half (optional), creamy basil dressing

sour cream, chopped fresh dill, dijon mustard, caviar, baby red-skinned potatoes, haricots verts or slender green beans, trimmed, heads belgian endive, sliced, hard-boiled eggs, peeled, chopped, green onions, chopped

capers, drained,rinsed and minced, white wine vinegar or 1 1/2 tsp red wine vinegar, low-fat buttermilk, salt & freshly ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil , plus, extra virgin olive oil, ears corn, tomatoes, romaine lettuce hearts, belgian endive, bacon , cooked until crisp and cut into 1/4 inch dice, garlic-flavored croutons (recipe in zaar), salt and pepper

mayonnaise, sour cream, olive oil, fresh lemon juice, minced fresh dill, salt, fresh spinach, rinsed and patted dry, stems removed, shallots, cut into rings, belgian endive, separated into leaves, granny smith apple, cored and cut into thin wedges, pickled beets, cut into 1/2-inch cubes , recipe follows, pickled eggs , thinly sliced crosswise, recipe follows, toasted pine nuts