73 mirlitons dainty Recipes

apple compote, granny smith apples, peeled, cored and cubed, caster sugar, butter (i use 25g, and it works fine...), fresh ginger cut into matchsticks, water, egg mixture, eggs, double cream, almond meal, caster sugar, icing sugar, creme fraiche, icing sugar, roasted pistachios

cream cheese, butter, all-purpose flour, fruit preserves, for filling, powdered sugar

free range eggs, salad cream, mayonnaise, chopped fresh chives, sliced brown bread, butter, softened , for spreading, salt and pepper

frozen peas, thawed, chopped celery (about two stalks), shredded mozzarella cheese (not fancy or finely shredded), mayonnaise, buttermilk, sugar, vinegar, garlic powder, dried dill, crushed with fingers, salt, paprika, wonton wrappers

chayote squash (about 6 large), peeled, seeded, cut into 1/3-inch dice (8 cups), chopped red onion, chopped red bell pepper, chopped green bell pepper, sliced green onions (about 6), distilled white vinegar, hot pepper sauce

mirlitons (aka chayote or choko), onion, diced fine, bell pepper, diced fine, stalks celery, diced fine, butter, shrimp, peeled & deveined, garlic cloves, diced fine, parsley, diced fine, fine fresh breadcrumb, salt & pepper, butter

butter, flour, chopped onions, minced garlic cloves, basil, thyme, garlic powder, tabasco sauce, bay leaves, chicken broth, black pepper, white pepper, red pepper, salt, parsley, mirlitons (can use more , but no less), peeled shrimp, whipping cream

dates, chopped,fine, raisins, chopped fine, nuts, chopped fine, candied cherry, chopped fine, orange rind, chopped fine, fig, chopped fine

semi-sweet chocolate baking squares (i prefer the sweet chocolate squares), margarine, egg, beaten slightly, graham cracker crumbs, marshmallow (i use the colored for special occasions), walnuts (or pecans, chopped), maraschino cherry (half if desired)

margarine, cream cheese, sugar, almond extract, flour, baking powder, salt, crisp rice cereal, slightly crushed, candied cherry

margarine, sugar, cocoa, egg, beaten, vanilla, graham wafer crumbs, desiccated coconut, margarine, orange juice, custard powder, icing sugar

unsalted butter, mirliton, peeled and cut into 1-inch thick slices or 1 (7 lb green pumpkin) *see note, vegetable oil, chopped yellow onions, chopped garlic, salt, freshly ground black pepper, shrimp, peeled and deveined, lump crabmeat , picked over for shells and cartilage, chopped green onions, chopped fresh parsley, gruyere , or mozzarella, finely grated, cooks note: any type of bland squash can be substituted for the mirliton or green pumpkin in this recipe (merlitons, yellow squash, or zucchini) long green italian squashes would work great too. regular pumpkins can also be used (not the kind for pie, but the big, bland ones more often used for jack o lanterns). butternut or acorn squash does not work with this recipe. the original recipe uses 1 (7 lb) green pumpkin., cooks note: any type of bland squash can be substituted for the mirliton or green pumpkin in this recipe (merlitons, yellow squash, or zucchini) long green italian squashes would work great too. regular pumpkins can also be used (not the kind for pie, but the big, bland ones more often used for jack o lanterns). butternut or acorn squash does not work with this recipe. the original recipe uses 1 (7 lb) green pumpkin.

softened butter, crumbled roquefort cheese, chopped chives, chopped watercress, white bread (or light wheat bread)

sugar, grated lemon rind, lemon juice, butter or margarine, eggs, beaten, tart shells, cream (optional), blueberries (optional)

butter, onion, medium diced, celery ribs, medium diced, yellow bell pepper, medium diced, red bell pepper, medium diced, garlic cloves, chopped, andouille sausage, medium diced, fresh thyme leaves, chopped, bay leaves, gulf shrimp, medium, peeled and de-veined, chicken stock, french bread, roughly chopped and lightly toasted, mirlitons

butter or 2 tbsp margarine, mirlitons, peeled, seeded, and chopped, onions, chopped, red bell pepper, chopped, jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped, garlic cloves, pressed, all-purpose flour, chicken broth, frozen whole kernel corn, chopped green chilies, milk, salt, ground cumin, chili powder, lime juice, shredded cheddar cheese (optional), chopped bacon (optional)

italian sausage, mirlitons (chayotes), seeded and chopped, green bell pepper, chopped, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, pressed, dried thyme, spaghetti sauce, tomato sauce, water, salt, polenta, milk, shredded parmesan cheese, divided

butter or margarine, mirlitons, peeled, seeded, and chopped, onions, chopped, red bell pepper, chopped, jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped, garlic cloves, pressed, all-purpose flour, chicken broth, frozen whole kernel corn, chopped green chiles, milk, salt, ground cumin, chili powder, lime juice, shredded cheddar cheese (optional), chopped bacon (optional)