Zucchini Carrot Saute With Gorgonzola And Walnut Cream Sauce Recipes

ZUCCHINI CARROT SAUTE

Steps:

• Slice zucchini.
• Peel and grate carrots.
• Peel and slice onion.
• Put olive oil and sliced onions into skillet, cover and cook over medium heat until onions are tender.
• Add grated carrots, sliced zucchini, salt and pepper.
• Cover and continue to cook until all vegetables are soft.
• 15-20 minutes.
• Serve as a side dish.

ZUCCHINI AND CARROT A SCAPECE

Steps:

• Heat 1/3 cup oil in a heavy large frying pan over medium-high heat. Working in batches, add the zucchini and fry until golden, about 2 minutes per side. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the fried zucchini to a baking dish. Sprinkle generously with salt and pepper. Sprinkle half of the garlic, basil, and mint leaves over the zucchini.
• Add the remaining oil to the frying pan. Add the carrots to the hot oil and saute until golden, about 5 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the fried carrots to the dish of zucchini. Sprinkle generously with salt and pepper. Sprinkle the remaining garlic, basil, and mint leaves over. Drizzle the vinegar over the vegetable mixture and toss gently to coat. Cool to room temperature. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator overnight. Allow the vegetables to come to room temperature before serving. Transfer the scapece to a platter. Serve with bread, fish or chicken.

ZUCCHINI CARROT SAUTE WITH GORGONZOLA AND WALNUT CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• In a saute pan over medium heat, saute the carrots in oil, stirring occasionally, for 3 minutes, then cover and let simmer for an additional 3 minutes.
• Increase the temperature to high and add the zucchini, crushed garlic, and sherry and saute, stirring, for about 4 to 5 minutes until vegetables are crisp-tender.
• Transfer cooked vegetables to an oven-safe serving dish and set in a warmed oven.
• Over medium heat, melt butter in a small skillet; stir in the walnuts and basil and cook for 3 minutes then set aside.
• Over medium high heat in a saute pan, heat the cream until steaming, then stir in the Gorgonzola cheese until it melts; add the nutmeg, salt, pepper, and the walnut basil mixture.
• Retrieve cooked vegetables on serving plate from warming oven and pour the walnut gorgonzola sauce over.
• Sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese and serve immediately.