When you entertain this year, choose simplicity with a foolproof recipe that can be easily made and is perfect for a small group. Wrap chicken, your affordable ally of the holidays, in bacon, roast it, then coat it in a creamy mustard sauce with spices. In collaboration with Aliments du Québec, here’s a generously tasty recipe that’s also sweet on your wallet.
Метка: Gluten-free
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Yogurt, Feta and Pomegranate Dip
Flavours come together in this super simple dip made with Greek yogurt and crumbled feta. In collaboration with Oikos®, this creamy and slightly tangy spread is the perfect companion to crackers and crudités. Garnished with toasted pecans, pomegranate seeds and fresh herbs, it proudly displays its red and green colours, in perfect harmony with the season.
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Roasted Chicken with Yogurt and Spices
With its juicy flesh that easily comes off the bone, thanks to the addition of plain yogurt, this chicken dish will make everyone happy, from the youngest to the oldest. It’s perfect for entertaining at lunchtime. Mixing spices typically associated with Christmas, such as cinnamon and nutmeg, its comforting aromas will fill your house. The yogurt and roasted garlic sauce brings the gourmet finishing touch.
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Fennel and Citrus Tuna Tartare Bites
These amuse-bouches may look super chic, but they’re also super easy to make. Simply mix the tuna tartare with grapefruit and lime zest as well as the juice of the citruses. Add fine cubes of candied fennel for a touch of crunchiness and reuse the oil you’ve cooked the fennel in for a light touch of aniseed flavour.
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Arugula, Trout and Yellow Beet Salad
A bright meal that puts some pep in your daily routine. The fish is glazed with a mustard and honey sauce, then baked in the oven until nicely flaky. Use a shortcut with precooked beets and serve with an arugula salad sprinkled with cranberries and celery. A refined meal.
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Pumpkin Soup
Pumpkins may make great decorations, but they also make delicious soup, just like all squash and vegetables of the gourd family. Simply bake the pumpkin in the oven to soften it and mix the flesh with broth. Comfort in a bowl on cool autumn days.
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Cheese Curd and Bacon Burgers
Can’t make up your mind between using bacon slices, ketchup chips or cheese curd? Combine them all in this gourmet burger to the power of 10! It’s so delicious that it doesn’t even need a side dish.
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Cucumber Tonic Mocktail
This summer, have a local drink with this cucumber, tarragon and jalapeño mocktail, stretched with a locally made cucumber tonic water. Between the anise flavour of the fresh herbs and the light bitterness of the tonic, this booze-free cocktail is perfection indeed. Here’s a recipe that spices up the breaks from swimming by the poolside.
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Oyster Platter
Calculate about 6 oysters per person as an appetizer. If serving oysters as a main course, plan on 1 dozen per person. If your guests are oyster connoisseurs, you can go up to 15 per person. Serve the oysters with lemon wedges, spicy sauces and mignonettes.
