359 food garnish Recipes

consider pansies , violets, johnny-jump-ups, nasturtiums, and marigolds. all are edible with interesting flavors. use flowers that have not been sprayed with pesticides (some available at gourmet shops and whole foods markets), shaved cheese hard cheeses such as parmesan or pecorino romano take on an attractive lacy look when shaved paper thin and placed upon an open-faced sandwich, rolled cheese cut cheese into 1/4 squares. put 1 tsp of olive oil on your hands and roll cheese squares into balls. then roll in cumin, curry, or finely chopped herbs, piped herbed mayonnaise or creme fraiche use an icing flower tip and place a fresh or thawed frozen pea atop the piping, layer it place a small spinach leaf, with stem , atop an open-faced sandwich. place a thin slice of hard-boiled egg on top of that and sprinkle with either nutmeg and sea salt, pickled ginger and a dot of wasabi, or a combination of crushed herbs, chopped egg & asparagus finely chop hardboiled eggs, using only half as many whites as yolks, and press onto an open-faced sandwich with a mayonnaise based filling. upon this, lay a short piece of asparagus, citrus , herbs & spices cut small triangles of fresh lemon or orange, removing peel. sprinkle lemon triangles with fresh basil or parsley and orange triangles with cinnamon or curry, grilled vegetables grill red and green peppers, zucchini, or pearl onions. cut peppers into strips, zucchini into squares, and leave pearl onions whole, use a very small cookie cutter to cut hearts from thin slices of pickled beets. or, cut small hearts from bread, dip in melted butter, and sprinkle heavily with curry before toasting in a 350 degree oven, herb or nut dip cut filled tea sandwiches into triangles and butter the long cut side. press this buttered side into crushed s or very finely chopped nuts

roasted red bell peppers, drained and finely chopped, mayonnaise, chopped red onion, chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh dill, dijon mustard, chopped jarred pepperoncini salad peppers, liquid from pepperoncini salad peppers, grated fresh horseradish, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, shredded havarti cheese, garnish: pepperoncini salad peppers and fresh dill

angel food cake mix, flour, water, orange zest (from 1 large ), sliced almonds, powdered sugar (optional), fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced, sugar-free strawberry jam, balsamic vinegar, orange slice, to garnish, orange zest, to garnish (optional)

angel food cake (make , use a mix or buy 1 already made), sliced rhubarb, sugar, orange, sliced strawberries, whipping cream, ricotta cheese, sugar, mint leaf (garnish )

angel food cake mix, strawberry gelatin or 1 (3 oz) package lime jell-o gelatin, strawberry gelatin or 1 (3 oz) package lime jell-o gelatin, boiling water, cool whip, thawed, strawberry slices (to garnish, optional ) (optional) or lime slice (to garnish) (optional)

two 16-oz containers strawberries, two 6-oz containers blueberries, blackberries, granulated sugar, grated lemon zest, fresh lemon juice, kosher salt, cream cheese, heavy cream, pure vanilla extract, prepared angel food cake (about 12 oz), sugar, for garnish , optional, apple jelly or apricot preserves, for garnish, optional

head green cabbage , cut into 1/4-inch wide strips (about 6 cups), red onion, halved and thinly sliced (about 1/2 cup), bacon , crisp-cooked and crumbled (reserve 1 tbsp for garnish), dried blueberries (reserve 1 tbsp for garnish), mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, sugar, toasted chopped pecans (reserve 1 tbsp for garnish), kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

angel food cake, vanilla ice cream, slightly softened, fresh strawberries, sugar or substitude, garnish: butterscotch topping , toasted almond slivers.

frozen sliced strawberries in syrup, prepared angel food cake, fresh strawberry, if desired (to garnish )

prepared angel food cake , ring (i buy the no sugar added 1), crushed pineapple, with liquid, instant vanilla pudding (sugar free, fat free), mandarin oranges, drained well, cool whip lite, thawed, drained mandarin oranges (to garnish ) (optional)

angel food cake mix, powdered sugar, carton reduced-fat strawberry yogurt, sugar-free instant vanilla pudding mix, fresh strawberries, leave whole or slice (to garnish )

semi-sweet chocolate, finely chopped, heavy cream, all-purpose unbleached flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, unsalted butter, at room temperature, plus more for pans, sugar, non-alkalized cocoa powder (not dutch-processed), pure vanilla extract, eggs, at room temperature, milk, raspberries, for garnish , optional

unsweetened iced tea, fresh lemonade, prickly pear syrup (available at specialty food stores; or us any fruit syrup), lemon slices, for garnish

plain angel food cake, baked and cooled, cream cheese, at room temperature, condensed milk, lemon juice, almond liqueur , plus 2 teaspoons, or 1/2 tsp almond extract, plus 1/2 tsp almond extract, sliced fresh strawberries, heavy cream, sugar, whole strawberries, stems removed , as garnish

grated fresh carrots (about 2 large), walnut pieces, chopped fresh pineapple, all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting, ground cinnamon, freshly grated nutmeg, ground ginger, baking soda, baking powder, fine salt, eggs, sugar, vegetable oil, pureed carrot baby food, cream cheese (1 lb), at room temperature, unsalted butter (1 1/2 sticks), cubed, at room temperature, sugar, grated lemon zest (about 2 lemons), pure vanilla extract, fresh pineapple, peeled carrot, for garnish

cake flour (not self-rising), sugar, egg whites (about 13 large ), salt, cream of tartar, rosewater (available at specialty foods shops) if desired, vanilla, sugar, fresh lemon juice, grenadine syrup, fresh raspberries for garnish, mint sprigs for garnish

olive oil, onion, chopped, green beans, cut into 1/2-inch/1 cm pieces, potato, peeled and diced, carrot, diced, salt and pepper, bay leaf, thyme, white kidney beans, cooked, zucchini, diced small, tomatoes, seeded, and diced, pesto sauce, for garnish, parmesan cheese, for garnish

pecans, chopped, very ripe chopped bananas, (about 3 bananas ) plus 1 firm banana, for garnish, chopped fresh pineapple, all-purpose flour, baking soda, ground cinnamon, freshly grated nutmeg, ground ginger, fine salt, eggs, room temperature, granulated sugar. plus more for banana garnish, vegetable oil, cream cheese, at room temperature, unsalted butter, cubed, at room temperature, grated lemon zest (about 1 lemon), pure vanilla extract, sugar