Parmesan Tart W Arugula Salad Braidwoods Restaurant Scotland Recipes

ARUGULA WITH PARMESAN

Steps:

• If the arugula has roots attached, cut them off. Fill the sink with cold water and toss the arugula for a few minutes to clean. Spin-dry the leaves and place them in a large bowl.
• In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Pour enough dressing on the arugula to moisten. Toss well and place the salad on individual plates.
• With a very sharp knife or a vegetable peeler, shave the Parmesan into large shards and arrange them on the arugula.

ARUGULA SALAD WITH PARMESAN

Steps:

• Place the arugula in a very large bowl, ideally one that could hold twice as many leaves. Drizzle over the olive oil and use your hands to toss lightly, then add the lemon juice and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Lightly toss the greens until they are evenly glossy; avoid overmixing or crushing the greens.
• Add the Parmesan and toss just to incorporate. Taste. If the salad is too sharp, add another drop of oil and toss. If the salad is dull, add a sprinkle of salt and some lemon juice and toss. Eat right away.

PARMESAN TART W/ ARUGULA SALAD - BRAIDWOODS RESTAURANT, SCOTLAND

Steps:

• Coulis:.
• Char peppers over gas flame or in broiler until blackened on all sides. Enclose in paper bag 10 minutes.
• Peel and seed peppers. Transfer peppers to blender and puree until very smooth. Season to taste with salt. (Coulis can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before serving.).
• Tart:.
• Roll out pastry sheet on floured surface to 1/8-inch thick square. Trim edges to form 11-inch diameter round. Transfer to 9-inch tart pan with removable bottom. Fold in overhang to form double-thick sides. Pierce pastry with fork. Cover and chill 1 hour. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Keep refrigerated.).
• Preheat oven to 425°F Line pastry with foil; fill with pie weights or dried beans. Bake crust until sides are set, about 20 minutes. Remove foil and beans. Bake crust until bottom is golden brown, pressing with back of fork if bubbles form, about 8 minutes. Transfer tart to rack. Reduce oven temperature to 325°F.
• Whisk eggs, cream, Parmesan cheese, and salt and black pepper in medium bowl to blend. Pour egg mixture into hot tart crust. Bake tart until custard is set, 30-40 minutes. Cool slightly.
• Salad:.
• Toss arugula with oil and lemon juice in large bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
• Cut tart into wedges; drizzle with coulis. Serve warm with arugula salad.

TRADITIONAL BANNOCKS (SCOTLAND)

Steps:

• In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together flour cinnamon & salt.
• In a smaller container, lightly whisk the eggs together with the sugar & stir that mixture into the flour mixture with just enough milk to give a pouring consistency, beating well until bubbles form.
• Grease & heat a griddle, then pour tablespoons of the mixture onto the gridle, tilting to spread the mixture thinly.
• As soon as the bannocks are golden brown underneath, perhaps about 3-4 minutes, flip them over & brown on the other side.
• Cool on a wire rack before serving with butter & honey.

CRAB, SAFFRON AND PARMESAN TART

Steps:

• heat the oven to 190°C.
• Put the saffron in the hot milk and soak 15 minutes.
• Beat the eggs, cream, half the parmesan and the saffron milk together in a bowl. season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Spread the crabmeat over the pastry shell, pour oer the filling and sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
• Bake for 30-35 minutes until LIGHTLY set and golden.Leave to cool slightly before serving.
• Serve garnished with some watercress.

ROASTED ROSEMARY SHRIMP W/ARUGULA AND WHITE BEAN SALAD ON GARLIC

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°.
• To prepare shrimp, combine first 6 ingredients in a medium bowl; stir with a whisk. Add shrimp to bowl; toss well. Cover and refrigerate 10 minutes. Arrange shrimp on a jelly-roll pan. Bake at 400° for 10 minutes or until shrimp are done.
• To prepare salad, combine 2 tablespoons juice and next 4 ingredients (through 1/8 teaspoon pepper) in a large bowl; stir with a whisk. Add arugula, onion, and beans to bowl; toss well. Divide salad and shrimp evenly among 4 plates.
• To prepare garlic ciabatta: Heat olive oil in a small saucepan over medium-low heat. Add garlic clove; cook until garlic begins to turn golden, stirring frequently. Remove from heat. Discard garlic; stir in salt. Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat; coat pan with cooking spray. Add slices of ciabatta bread to pan; cook 2 minutes on each side or until lightly browned. Brush one side of each slice with garlic oil.

BARLEY WITH CHICKEN AND PARMESAN CHEESE - CANYON RANCH RESORT

Steps:

• Bring water and barley to boil in heavy medium saucepan. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until barley is tender, stirring occasionally, about 45 minutes. Drain. Transfer to large bowl. Set aside.
• Preheat broiler. Season chicken with pepper and dried Italian herb blend. Broil chicken until cooked through, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer chicken to plate; cool. Shred chicken into pieces.
• Combine carrots, celery, leeks and onion in heavy large nonstick skillet. Cover and cook over low heat until tender, stirring frequently and adding small amount of water if vegetables begin to stick, about 25 minutes.
• Add barley, chicken, parsley, stock and half of Parmesan cheese; stir until heated through. Season with pepper. Divide barley mixture among plates. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and serve.

ASPARAGUS, HORSERADISH AND PARMESAN TART

Steps:

• Clean and trim tough ends on asparagus.
• Take pastry from fridge 10 minutes before using.
• Preheat oven to 425°F.
• Unroll Pastry and place on baking sheet.
• With a sharp knife point score a line around the pastry about a half inch from the edge. Do not cut all the way through.
• Lightly prick inside the rectangle with a fork and brush the edges with a little beaten egg.
• Lay the Asparagus in a neat line with all the tips facing the same way, inside the border of the pastry.
• Mix together creme fraiche, egg yolks, chives, horseradish and cream.
• Season with salt & pepper and spread over the the asparagus.
• Sprinkle with Parmesan.
• Bake 30 - 40 minutes in preheated oven or until golden. If it starts to brown too much, turn oven down to 375°F.
• Serve with a tomato, basil, and dark green salad.