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Category: Garnishes

“The Finishing Touch” – Our “Garnishes” category is dedicated to those little extras that transform a dish from ordinary to extraordinary. These recipes include everything from simple chopped herbs to elaborate edible decorations, perfect for adding a special touch to your meals.

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Gremolata Assoluta
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Gremolata Assoluta

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons flat leaf parsley, finely chopped2 tablespoons lemon zest, grated finely (...

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Garlic Croutons
< 60 minsCondimentsetc.

Garlic Croutons

Ingredients: 3 cloves garlic, minced or pressed through a garlic press ( about 1...

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Homemade Deli Croutons
AppetizersGarnishesSalads

Homemade Deli Croutons

Ingredients: 3 loaves stale chopped bread cubes1 lb butter1/4 lb grated parmesan cheese1 1/2...

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Outback Croutons
Condimentsetc.Garnishes

Outback Croutons

Ingredients: 1 loaf bread1 lb butter1/4 cup minced garlic Directions: Take any amount of...

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White Chocolate Whipped Cream
CondimentsDessertetc.

White Chocolate Whipped Cream

Ingredients: 1 ounce white chocolate, finely chopped1 cup heavy cream1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract Directions:...

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Sculpting Chocolate

Ingredients: 10 ounces chocolate ( chopped chunks or chips)1/3 cup light corn syrup Directions:...

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Dill Sour Cream Sauce
Condimentsetc.Garnishes

Dill Sour Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 cup mayonnaise1/2 cup sour cream1/4 cup chopped fresh dill1 tablespoon Dijon mustard1...

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Toaster Croutons
Condimentsetc.Garnishes

Toaster Croutons

Ingredients: 2 slices bread, I prefer multi-grain for the texturegarlic cloves, if you wish...

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Canned Sugared Lemon Slices in Syrup
Condimentsetc.Garnishes

Canned Sugared Lemon Slices in Syrup

Ingredients: 32 lemons, sliced thin with juice4 cups sugar4 cups water1/4 cup salt1/4 cup...

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Mexican Pickled Red Onions
Condimentsetc.Garnishes

Mexican Pickled Red Onions

Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups fresh lime juice2/3 cup orange juice3 large red onions, sliced...

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Red Onion Confit

Ingredients: 1 large red onions2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons red wine vinegar3 tablespoons marsala...

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Vegetable Party Bouquet

Ingredients: 1 head cabbage1 bunch radishes1 yellow bell peppers1 orange bell peppers5 medium carrots2...

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Jalapeno Jelly Glaze

Ingredients: 1/4 cup jalapeno jelly2 tablespoons lime juice1 tablespoon cilantro, minced Directions: Melt the...

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Tangy Bang'n Mango Salsa
GarnishesSalsasSauces

Tangy Bang’n Mango Salsa

Ingredients: 1 mangoes, peeled with pitt removed, chopped4 roma tomatoes, chopped1 jalapeno peppers, with...

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Favorite Croutons
Condimentsetc.Garnishes

Favorite Croutons

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil or 3 tablespoons canola oil1 teaspoon garlic powder or...

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Herbed Garlic Croutons
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Herbed Garlic Croutons

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons margarine ( unsalted)2 cloves garlic, minced1/2 teaspoon basil1/2 teaspoon oregano2 cups...

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Parmesan Croutons
CondimentsEggs/dairyetc.

Parmesan Croutons

Ingredients: 1/2 slice whole wheat bread1 1/2 teaspoons butter or 1 1/2 teaspoons margarine1...

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Candied Flowers
CandyDessertGarnishes

Candied Flowers

Ingredients: 1 egg whites ( please use powdered egg whites to avoid salmonella)3 -6...

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Candied Orange Peel
CandyDessertGarnishes

Candied Orange Peel

Ingredients: 8 orangeswater1 cup boiling water4 cups sugar Directions: Wash the oranges.Cut into halves...

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Hot Citrus Sprinkles
CitrusCondimentsetc.

Hot Citrus Sprinkles

Ingredients: 1 cup sugar1/4 cup jalapeno juice1 oranges, rind of, diced1 fresh lemon rind,...

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Sage Onion Compote
Condimentsetc.Garnishes

Sage Onion Compote

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1 tablespoon olive oil3 cups red onions, slice thinly1/4 cup almonds,...

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Crispy Fried Shallots
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Crispy Fried Shallots

Ingredients: 10 -15 shallots ( peeled and sliced very thinly crosswise with a knife...

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Drew's Spicy Croutons
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Drew’s Spicy Croutons

Ingredients: 1 lb bread, slicesnonstick cooking spray2 teaspoons garlic salt ( can add more,...

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Flybanes ( Muchomorki)
AppetizersGarnishesSalads

Flybanes ( Muchomorki)

Ingredients: 8 hardboiled egg, shelled4 small tomatoes, halved lengthwisesalt and peppermayonnaiselettuce Directions: Cut ends...

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Shaved Croutons
AppetizersGarnishesSalads

Shaved Croutons

Ingredients: 1/2 loaf italian whole wheat bread2 -3 tablespoons olive oilkosher saltfreshly cround black...

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Croutons
Condimentsetc.Garnishes

Croutons

Ingredients: 3 potato hamburger buns (or other bread) or 3 hot dog buns (...

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Cornbread Croutons
< 15 minsCondimentsetc.

Cornbread Croutons

Ingredients: 2 cups cornbread cubes4 tablespoons butter, melted Directions: Preheat oven to 450F. Place...

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Chocolate Paste (for Cake Decorations)
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Chocolate Paste (for Cake Decorations)

Ingredients: 7 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped1/4 cup light corn syrup Directions: Melt the chocolate...

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"Sugared Grapes"
BerriesCondimentsetc.

“Sugared Grapes”

Ingredients: green grapes2 egg whites1/2 cup sugar ( approx.) Directions: For one regular size...

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Citrus Scented Whipped Cream
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Citrus Scented Whipped Cream

Ingredients: 200 ml whipping cream1 tablespoon lime juice1 tablespoon sugar ( or to taste)3...

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Homemade Croutons

Ingredients: 1 loaf French bread2 garlic cloves, peeled2 tablespoons olive oil Directions: Rub the...

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Marshmallows
Condimentsetc.Garnishes

Marshmallows

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons gelatin1/2 cup cold water2 cups sugar3/4 cup light corn syrup1/2 cup...

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Vegan Marshmallows
CandyDessertGarnishes

Vegan Marshmallows

Ingredients: 4 teaspoons agar-agar, powder1 cup cold water1 3/4 cups granulated sugar3/4 cup light...

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Ginger Glazed Strawberries (Herbs Optional)
CondimentsDessertetc.

Ginger Glazed Strawberries (Herbs Optional)

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon cornstarch1 lb strawberries, quartered1/3 cup sugar1 tablespoon limoncello lemon-flavored liqueur1/2 teaspoon...

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Stabilized Whipped Cream
CondimentsDessertetc.

Stabilized Whipped Cream

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons cold water1 teaspoon unflavored gelatin ( see TIPS)2 cups chilled whipping...

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Grilled Green Onions
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Grilled Green Onions

Ingredients: 1 bunch green onions1/2 teaspoon garlic salt1/2 teaspoon black pepper2 tablespoons butter Directions:...

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Cilantro Cream
Condimentsetc.Garnishes

Cilantro Cream

Ingredients: 1 cup sour cream ( or La Creama with 1 teaspoon lime juice)1/4...

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Puff Pastry Croutons
Condimentsetc.Garnishes

Puff Pastry Croutons

Ingredients: 1 puff pastry sheets1/4 cup melted butter ( more or less)sesame seeds (...

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Tasty Tartar Sauce
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Tasty Tartar Sauce

Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise1/4 cup green onions, chopped2 tablespoons dill relish1/2 teaspoon Accent seasoning1/2...

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Strawberry Whipped Cream
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Strawberry Whipped Cream

Ingredients: 3 -4 large strawberries1/4 cup heavy cream2 teaspoons confectioners’ sugar Directions: Mash berries...

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Garlic Herb Cheese Croutons
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Garlic Herb Cheese Croutons

Ingredients: 1/2 tablespoon olive oil1/2 tablespoon butter2 garlic cloves, finely minced1/2 tablespoon dried Italian...

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Candied Citrus Peel
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Candied Citrus Peel

Ingredients: 3 lemons or 3 oranges, firm and ripe1/4 cup granulated sugar1/2 cup water...

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"Never Weep" Whipped Cream
CondimentsEggs/dairyetc.

“Never Weep” Whipped Cream

Ingredients: 1 pint whipping cream2 tablespoons dry vanilla instant pudding mix ( fold over...

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Spinach Garnish
Condimentsetc.Garnishes

Spinach Garnish

Ingredients: 2 (10 ounce) bags fresh spinach1 -2 tablespoon butter1 pinch nutmegsalt and pepper,...

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Dried Onion Slices

Ingredients: 1 red onions100 ml white wine vinegar2 teaspoons icing sugar Directions: Peel and...

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Tortilla Snowflake Cookies or Decorations
Cookies and browniesGarnishesHand Formed cookies

Tortilla Snowflake Cookies or Decorations

Ingredients: 8 flour tortillas ( 6-7 inches wide)1/4 cup butter, melted ( approx)1 cup...

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Cinnamon Cream Syrup
BreakfastCondimentsetc.

Cinnamon Cream Syrup

Ingredients: 1 cup sugar1/2 cup light corn syrup1/4 cup water1 (5 ounce) cans evaporated...

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Fried Portabella Mushroom Strips
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Fried Portabella Mushroom Strips

Ingredients: 3 large portabella mushrooms1/4 cup flour2 eggs1 tablespoon milk1 1/2 cups panko1/2 teaspoon...

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Chipotle Roasted Almonds
Condimentsetc.Garnishes

Chipotle Roasted Almonds

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon ground chipotle chile pepper2 tablespoons sugar1 teaspoon coarse salt1 1/2 cups...

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Elephant Garlic Herbed Croutons
CheeseCondimentsetc.

Elephant Garlic Herbed Croutons

Ingredients: 1/8 cup butter2 tablespoons olive oil1 elephant garlic cloves, chopped2 cups cubed day-old...

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Seasoned Bread Crumbs
Condimentsetc.Garnishes

Seasoned Bread Crumbs

Ingredients: 5 -6 slices stale bread (baguette) or 5 -6 slices fresh bread, cut...

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Homemade Sun-Dried Tomatoes-Microwave
Condimentsetc.Garnishes

Homemade Sun-Dried Tomatoes-Microwave

Ingredients: 12 large about 2 1/2 pounds ripe tomatoes ( Romas work best)saltseasoning salt...

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Homemade Sourdough Croutons
Condimentsetc.Garnishes

Homemade Sourdough Croutons

Ingredients: 1 loaf sourdough bread5 fluid ounces olive oil1 teaspoon saltpepper4 cloves garlic, pressed...

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