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    Party Tray


    Source of Recipe


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    List of Ingredients




    ~~~Herb Spread~~~
    1 pkg. (12 oz.) whipped cream cheese
    1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
    2 TB minced fresh dill
    2 green onions, chopped
    1/8 tsp. salt
    1/8 tsp. ground black pepper

    ~~~Tortilla Roll-Ups~~~
    8 flour tortillas
    8 hearts of romaine leaves
    1 small zucchini, julienned
    1 red pepper, halved, seeded and julienned
    1 yellow pepper, halved, seeded and julienned
    2 small carrots, peeled and julienned

    ~~~Other Appetizers~~~
    10 Belgian endive leaves
    12 cherry tomatoes, cored and hollowed out
    l small cucumber, sliced
    Fresh dill sprigs and chopped green onions, for garnish

    Recipe



    ~~~To Make the Tortilla Roll-Ups~~~
    1. In a medium bowl, combine cream cheese, parsley, dill, green
    onions, salt
    and pepper. Lightly spread some cream cheese mixture over the
    tortillas.
    Layer romaine leaves, zucchini, some pepper strips and carrots on half
    the
    tortilla top.

    2. Roll the filled tortillas up tightly. Wrap the roll-up tightly in
    plastic
    wrap and refrigerate for an hour. Slice the tortillas, on an angle,
    into
    1-inch strips.

    ~~~To Make the Other Appetizers~~~
    1. Using a pastry bag fitted with a star tip, pipe some cream cheese
    mixture
    into endive leaves; arrange remaining pepper strips on top. Garnish
    with dill
    sprigs.

    2. Pipe remaining cream cheese mixture into cherry tomatoes and on top
    of
    cucumber slices. Garnish tomatoes with dill sprigs and cucumbers with
    chopped
    green onions.

    ~~~Arranging the Party Tray~~~
    1. Arrange the tortilla slices, endive and cucumbers around the serving
    tray,
    overlapping pieces within each grouping. Fill in open spaces with
    filled
    tomatoes.

    Serves 12.

 

 

 


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