Posts Tagged ‘almonds’

Almond and Garlic Fried Shrimp with Grilled Summer Ratatouille and a Basil Pesto

Saturday, May 5th, 2012

A tantalizing recipe  perfect for a weekend away…

This summery dish was created by Chef Anthony Rose, formerly of the Drake Hotel in Toronto, for the Almond Board of California. It’s a take on the classic ratatouille, using grilled shrimp, and a smooth, buttery almond oil and white wine glaze. Blended with seasonal vegetables and topped with a homemade pesto, it’s perfect on the grill for backyard entertaining.

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Roasted Fennel and Almond Tapenade à la Mochrie

Friday, March 9th, 2012

This healthy and delicious tapenade adds the perfect kick of flavour to your dinner roll. Prepared by Canadian comedian and food-lover Colin Mochrie, this combination of sweet and spicy is a crowd pleaser at any dinner table.

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Holiday Recipes: California Shortbread Bars

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

Do you have a weakness for chocolate, almond and shortbread? This is the perfect holiday treat for you.

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