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    Garden Vegetable Platter


    Source of Recipe


    bigoven.com

    List of Ingredients




    6 Servings

    1 sm Eggplant
    1 Green and golden zucchini,
    8 oz Italian green beans,trimmed
    8 oz Asparagus, trimmed
    1 Red and yellow tomato,sliced
    1 Sweet green pepper, sliced
    Fresh basil and oregano
    Fresh peas

    DRESSING
    2/3 c Olive oil
    1/4 c Red wine vinegar
    3 tb Chopped fresh oregano
    2 tb Fresh basil
    1 tb Dijon mustard
    3 cl Garlic, minced
    1/2 ts Each salt and pepper

    Recipe



    (DRESSING): In small bowl, whisk together oil, vinegar, chopped oregano and basil, mustard, garlic, salt and pepper.

    Cut eggplant into 1/4 inch thick slices. Lightly brush eggplant and zucchini with some of the dressing; place on greased grill over medium-high heat. Grill zucchini for 5 to 6 minutes and eggplant for 10 to 15 minutes, basting with dressing and turning occasionally, or until vegetables are tender. Meanwhile, in large pot of boiling salted water, cook beans for 4 to 5 minutes or until tender-crisp. With slotted spoon or tongs, remove to colander; refresh under cold water and drain well. Add asparagus to pot. Cook for about 3 minutes or until tender-crisp; drain and refresh under cold water. Drain again. Brush tomatoes with 2 tbsp. of the dressing; toss beans, asparagus, and green pepper (if using) with remaining dressing. Decoratively arrange over platter along with grilled eggplant and zucchini. Garnish with basil, oregano and peas. Makes 6 servings.

 

 

 


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