Skewered Vegetables With Cilantro Sauce
| CATEGORY | CUISINE | TAG | YIELD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dairy, Grains | Cooking liv, Import | 1 | Servings | |
INGREDIENTS
| 1 | c | Packed cilantro leaves |
| 1/2 | c | Packed parsley leaves |
| 1/3 | c | Coarsely chopped scallions |
| 1 | Garlic clove | |
| 2 | t | Lime juice |
| 1/2 | c | Plain yogurt |
| 1/2 | c | Sour cream |
| Salt and freshly ground | ||
| black pepper | ||
| 4 | T | Olive oil |
| 1 | Clove garlic, finely minced | |
| 1 | T | Freshly grated or minced |
| gingerroot | ||
| Cherry tomatoes | ||
| Zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch | ||
| chunks | ||
| Red onion, quartered and | ||
| separated into 3-layer | ||
| pieces | ||
| Red and green bell peppers | ||
| seeded and cut into | ||
| 1-inch | ||
| square chunks | ||
| Corn on the cob, cut into | ||
| about 1/2-inch rounds | ||
| Baby pattypan squash | ||
| optional | ||
| Salt and freshly ground | ||
| black pepper |
INSTRUCTIONS
Soak 8 wooden skewers in water for one hour. In a food processor combine the cilantro, parsley, scallions, garlic, and lime juice and puree until finely chopped. Add the yogurt and sour cream and continue pureeing until smooth. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Preheat charcoal grill or grill pan. In a small bowl stir together the olive oil, garlic and gingerroot. Arrange the vegetables on the 12 skewers and baste with the olive oil mixture. Season with salt and pepper. Grill the vegetables, basting occasionally, until browned and tender, about 8 to 10 minutes. Serve with the cilantro sauce. Yield: 8 skewers with about 1 cup sauce Recipe by: Cooking Live Show #8887 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #628 by "Angele and Jon Freeman" <jfreeman@netusa1.net> on May 31, 1997
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Nutrition (calculated from recipe ingredients)
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Calories: 1847
Calories From Fat: 900
Total Fat: 102.6g
Cholesterol: 67.2mg
Sodium: 1881.5mg
Potassium: 3683.9mg
Carbohydrates: 223.1g
Fiber: 20.2g
Sugar: 78.8g
Protein: 30.5g