Zucchini Timbale Salad Recipe
Ingredients
| 1-1/2 lb. Zucchini, trimmed, cut into 1/2-inch thick slices | ||
| Salt | To Taste | |
| Chopped basil | 1 Tablespoon, dried | |
| Eggs | 4 standard | |
| Half and Half | 2/3 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Ground pepper | 1 To taste | |
| Parmesan cheese | 2 Tablespoon, grated | |
| Tomatoes | 4 , sliced (To serve:) | |
| 1 carton radish sprouts | ||
| Oil vinegar | 6 Tablespoon (To serve:) | |
Directions
GETTING READY
1. Preheat oven to 350F /175C.
2. Grease 6 (3/4-cup) ramekins.
MAKING
3. In a medium saucepan cook zucchini in lightly salted boiling water for 5 minutes, drain well and set aside to cool.
4. In a blender or food processor fitted with a steel blade, process cooled zucchini and basil until smooth and pour puree into a medium bowl.
5. In a small bowl, beat eggs along with half and half such that blended.
6. Stir into zucchini puree such that blended and season with salt and pepper.
7. Into the greased ramekins spoon zucchini mixture and place filled ramekins on a baking sheet;
8. sprinkle 1 teaspoon cheese over top of each ramekin and bake in preheated oven 45 to 50 minutes such that set.
9. Remove from baking sheet, cool completely on a wire rack and refrigerate timbales in ramekins until served.
10. To serve, run the tip of a knife around edge of each ramekin and invert ramekins on individual serving plates.
11. Remove ramekins, cut tomato slices in half and arrange around each timbale.
SERVING
12. To serve, garnish with radish sprouts and spoon 1 tablespoon dressing over each timbale.
1. Preheat oven to 350F /175C.
2. Grease 6 (3/4-cup) ramekins.
MAKING
3. In a medium saucepan cook zucchini in lightly salted boiling water for 5 minutes, drain well and set aside to cool.
4. In a blender or food processor fitted with a steel blade, process cooled zucchini and basil until smooth and pour puree into a medium bowl.
5. In a small bowl, beat eggs along with half and half such that blended.
6. Stir into zucchini puree such that blended and season with salt and pepper.
7. Into the greased ramekins spoon zucchini mixture and place filled ramekins on a baking sheet;
8. sprinkle 1 teaspoon cheese over top of each ramekin and bake in preheated oven 45 to 50 minutes such that set.
9. Remove from baking sheet, cool completely on a wire rack and refrigerate timbales in ramekins until served.
10. To serve, run the tip of a knife around edge of each ramekin and invert ramekins on individual serving plates.
11. Remove ramekins, cut tomato slices in half and arrange around each timbale.
SERVING
12. To serve, garnish with radish sprouts and spoon 1 tablespoon dressing over each timbale.
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