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Parmesan Crisps

Posted Thu, 02/05/2009 - 16:32 by CitizenFood

Makes 20 to 25

Ingredients:

1 pound grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon coarse black pepper
1/2 cup all purpose flour

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.

Fried Sage and Basil Leaves

Posted Thu, 02/05/2009 - 16:14 by CitizenFood

Any fried herb leaf makes a delicate and tasty garnish for soups, appetizers, and more. You can also try this method with thinly sliced leeks. It adds great flavor and makes for a beautiful gourmet presentation.

Makes 12 garnishes

Ingredients:

12 large sage leaves
12 large basil leaves
1 egg
2 tablespoons water
1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 cup all-purpose flour
Peanut oil

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