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Archive for March 12th, 2008

Grilled Scallions

Posted by Solitary Dancer on March 12, 2008

Grilled Scallions

Ingredients

2 bunches plump scallions

Herb Vinaigrette

    * 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
    * 1 teaspoon dry mustard(or 1 1/2 tsp. prepared Dijon mustard)
    * salt and pepper
    * 2 teaspoons chives, finely chopped
    * 2 teaspoons parsley, finely chopped
    * 1 teaspoon basil, finely chopped(or tarragon or marjoram)
    * 1  garlic clove, minced (optional)
    * 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
    * 1/4 cup corn oil

Directions

   1. Herb Vinaigrette
   2. Place all ingredients except oils, in a jar and shake well. Add oils and shake again. Or, place in food processor and add oil slowly with motor running to make this creamy. Set aside.
   3.To grill scallions:.
   4.Trim both ends of scallions and leave whole. Brush liberally with vinaigrette.
   5.Place directly on grill and barbecue 5 minutes on each side or until slightly charred and crispy.

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