| Curtz Foodz™ Recipe and Serving Suggestions |
Curtz Foodz Original Vegetable Salads™ are excellent alone, served as snacks, appetizers, or side dishes. But there are countless other ways they add zip to your culinary creations. Add Cucumberz™ to sandwiches, hot dogs, hamburgers, and grilled sausages in place of relish or pickles. Add Carrotz™ to your fresh garden salad, and you can also use the liquid as a low fat, and low carb salad dressing! We hope all of these suggestions will give you even more ideas. Follow them exactly or loosely to suit your own taste. PLEASE LET US KNOW HOW YOU ENJOY OUR PRODUCTS. WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU! Curtz Foodz™ Recipe and Serving Suggestions Curtz™ Old Fashioned Potato Salad This is an excellent lower fat potato salad because it is so refreshing and does not contain mayonnaise. 3 Medium sized Russet potatoes, boiled and peeled ½ red bell pepper—thinly sliced in rounds or lengths ¼ C thinly sliced onion ¼ C Cucumberz™ (any variety) ¼ C Cucumberz™ liquid from the same jar 1/8 C extra virgin olive oil Salt and pepper to taste Cool and slice the potatoes into 1/8-inch thick rounds. Add them to a large salad/mixing bowl and add the bell pepper, onion and Cucumberz™. Whisk together the Cucumberz™ liquid, olive oil, salt and pepper. Pour over the potato mixture and mix gently to combine all ingredients. Garnish with a small dollop of Cucumberz™ in center of the salad. Chill for at least 1 hour. Serves 4. Curtz™ Old Fashioned Tuna Salad 1 can of your favorite tuna, drained 2 T of mayonnaise ¼ cup of Cucumberz™ chopped Pinch of garlic Salt and pepper to taste Combine above ingredients and mix well. Place a mound of Tuna on top of your favorite green salad. Or spread on whole wheat bread for a yummy sandwich. Enjoy! Curtz Eazy Carrot Salad Dressing™ Carrotz™ are excellent when added to your favorite green salads. Try making this zesty salad dressing for a terrific variation. One jar of Carrotz™ (any variety you like. Pour the contents of the jar into your blender and blend for about 15 seconds. The result is a low fat, zippy salad dressing. Terrific on green and vegetable salads. Can also be used as a veggie dip. Variations on Curtz Eazy Carrot Salad Dressing™: Just use the liquid straight from a jar of Carrotz™ and add some Carrotz™ to the salad. For an Asian flair, add 1 t sesame oil and 1 t ground ginger and blend well. For your own recipe, add any of your favorite herbs and spices and blend. Curtz™ Deviled Eggs Use you favorite deviled eggs recipe, substituting your favorite flavor Cucumberz™ for the relish. Finely chop the Cucumberz™ and add to the yokes. Assemble your deviled eggs and garnish each on with a slice of Cucumberz™ from the jar. Delicious! Curtz Dirty Cucumber Martini™ 4 oz of your favorite vodka or pepper flavored vodka 2 T of Cucumberz™ with Red Pepper liquid 1 t of Cucumberz™ with Red Pepper, reserved Combine vodka, Cucumberz™ liquid and ice in cocktail shaker. Shake until ice cold. Pour into chilled martini glass and float a couple of Cucumberz™. Makes 1 delicious and beautiful martini. Double this recipe for 2 awesome martinis. Curtz™ Famous Antipasto In the center of a platter arrange slices of prosciutto, cotto salami, and provolone cheese. On each end of the platter, place one heaping mound of your favorite Carrotz™ variety and one heaping mound of your favorite Cucumberz™ variety at the opposite end. Drizzle extra version olive oil and place capers over the meats and cheese. Place your favorite cracker along one or both sides of the platter. So good! Curtz™ Tartar Sauce I think this will be the best tartar sauce you have ever eaten! It's part of an old southern recipe. And it only takes minutes to make. 1 ½ cup of your favorite mayonnaise 2 TBL lemon juice 2 TBL Cucumberz™ finely chopped 1 TBL liquid from Cucumberz™ salt to taste Combine above ingredients. Refrigerate unused portion, of course. |