1. Crostini with Sun-Dried Tomato and Pecan Pesto

    Crostini with Sun-Dried Tomato and Pecan Pesto

    1 1/2 cups packed fresh basil leaves 1/2 cup packed flat-leaf parsley 2 cloves chopped garlic 1/2 cup Crisco® Pure Olive Oil 1/3 cup mayonnaise 1/2 cup lightly toasted pecans, chopped 1/4 teaspoon salt

  2. Roma Tomato Bruschetta

    Roma Tomato Bruschetta

    10 large fresh basil leaves, chopped OR 1/2 teaspoon dried basil 2 cups roma (plum) tomatoes, seeded and chopped (about 1 pound) 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar Salt and pepper, to taste 1/3 cup Crisco® Pure Olive Oil 2 cloves garlic, minc...

  3. Fried Mozzarella Sticks

    Fried Mozzarella Sticks

    6 ounces well chilled mozzarella cheese (solid block) 2 tablespoons milk, plus 1 teaspoon, divided 1/4 cup Pillsbury BEST® All Purpose Flour 1 large egg 3/4 cup seasoned fine dry bread crumbs Crisco® Pure Vegetable Oil, for frying Prepare...

  4. Asparagus and fresh cheese soufflés

    Asparagus and fresh cheese soufflés

    300 g (10 oz) asparagus 45 mL (3 tablespoons) soft butter 60 mL (1/4 cup) flour 250 mL (1 cup) milk 125 mL (1/2 cup) quark-style fresh cheese 4 eggs, yolks and whites separated Zest of one lemon Salt and pepper to taste Lemon zest for garnish

  5. Shrimp and Mango Salsa Martinis

    Shrimp and Mango Salsa Martinis

    1 mango, peeled and diced 1 red bell pepper, finely chopped 125 mL (½ cup) onion, chopped Juice of 1 fresh lime 15 mL (1 tb sp.) olive oil 60 mL (¼ cup) fresh coriander, chopped, plus a few leaves for garnish Salt and pepper to taste ½ cucumbe...

  6. Halibut Ceviche with Grapefruit

    Halibut Ceviche with Grapefruit

    500 g (1 lb) halibut, cubed 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and chopped 1 red onion, chopped 2 limes, pressed 1 grapefruit, pressed 30 ml (2 tbsp) coriander, chopped 5 ml (1 tsp) sea salt

  7. Marinated Feta and Croutons

    Marinated Feta and Croutons

    3 packages (175g) PC goat's milk feta cheese, crumbled and drained 250 ml (1 cup) extra virgin olive oil 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped 15 ml (1 tbsp) fresh thyme, chopped 15 ml (1 tbsp) fresh oregano, chopped 15 ml (1 tbsp) fresh bas...

  8. Crab and Herb Terrine

    Crab and Herb Terrine

    400 g (13 oz) fillets of sole, skinless (or ocean perch fillets) 2 eggs 100 ml (7 tbsp) cream 35% m.f., very cold 15 g (3 tbsp) herbs (chives, parsley, tarragon) chopped 600 g (1¼ lb) Alaska King crab meat (or about 1,3 kg whole crab...

  9. 4-Cheese Canapés

    4-Cheese Canapés

    1 sheet flaky pastry dough 250 ml (1 cup) PC Splendido Quattro Fromaggi grated cheese 20 ml (4 tsp) basil pesto 20 ml (4 tsp) sundried tomato pesto 1 egg yolk 15 ml (1 tbsp) milk fresh herbs for garnish

  10. Shrimp and Mango Bruschetta

    Shrimp and Mango Bruschetta

    3 tomatoes 1 mango ½ red onion 1 bag Matane shrimp 125 ml (½ cup) fresh coriander, chopped 45 ml (3 tbsp) olive oil 1 lime - juice and zest To taste salt and pepper 20 croutons