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UPDATED: Tuesday, August 05, 2008

From the Chef’s Kitchen

Posted on Friday, August 01, 2008
 

By Sara Martin
THE ERICKSON TRIBUNE

 While soups and sandwiches are traditional light supper fare, they have a  yendency to become too humdrum. After all, how many ham and swiss sandwiches can you eat before your taste buds crave something new?

From the kitchen of Eagle’s Trace Executive Chef Wayne Webb comes a pair of recipes sure to perk up your palate.

“This is not your ordinary soup and sandwich,” says Webb.

The borscht can be served hot or cold, whichever way you like it.

 

Summer borscht
Ingredients
1 can (16 oz) beets, sliced, with juice
2 cups low-sodium beef broth
4 Tbsp red wine vinegar
1 tsp granulated garlic
1 tsp granulated onion

Garnish
2 medium radishes, thinly sliced
1 cucumber, peeled, seeded, and
thinly sliced
1 Tbsp fresh dill or ½ tsp dill weed

Directions


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In a food processor blend beets with  uice, beef broth, and vinegar until smooth. Pour into a glass bowl, cover with plastic, and chill for 3 hours or overnight. When ready to serve choose any combination of garnishes.

Muffaletto sandwich
Ingredients
1 jar (7 oz) roasted red peppers, cut into strips
2 Tbsp green bell pepper, coarsely chopped
¼ cup pitted green olives, chopped
3 stalks celery, sliced
1 Tbsp garlic, minced
½ tsp dried oregano
1 Tbsp red wine vinegar
1 Tbsp olive oil
1 loaf (1/2 lb) French bread
¼ lb sliced turkey breast
2 oz sliced Swiss cheese

Directions
In a bowl combine all vegetables, oregano, oil, and vinegar. Cover and refrigerate for at least one hour. Split the bread open lengthwise and pull out the soft center. Place the turkey and cheese slices on the bottom half of bread, top with the marinated pepper mixture, and cover with the top half of bread.

Variations
Omit the turkey and substitute with tuna or chicken salad, or use other vegetables such as grilled zucchini or grilled yellow squash.



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