Pancakes & Shrimp

CHILDREN’S RECIPE: Yogurt and Blueberry Pancakes
Ingredients:
2 cups Flour
2 tsp Baking Powder
1 tsp Baking Soda
1 tsp Kosher Salt
2 cups Greek Yogurt
1 Egg
1 cup Milk
6 tbsp Butter
1 cup Blueberries
Butter, Syrup to garnish

Method of Preparation:
Mix dry ingredients. In a separate bowl, mix yogurt, egg and milk. Add to dry ingredients and gently combine. Melt butter on a hot griddle/pan over medium heat and ladle pancake batter onto hot butter. When bubbles form, arrange blueberries in the pancakes. Once edges begin to brown, flip. Cook an additional minute and serve with butter and choice of syrup.

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FAMILY RECIPE: Seared Spiced Shrimp with Tzatziki Sauce and Greek Salad
Seared Spiced Shrimp:
Ingredients:
16 Shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 tbsp Olive Oil
1 clove Garlic, chopped
½ tsp Dry Oregano
½ tsp Paprika
½ tsp Thyme, chopped
Salt, Pepper to taste
½ Lemon, juice of

Method of Preparation:
Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl and toss to combine. Arrange shrimp on a baking sheet and bake at 350F for 15 minutes. Plate, drizzle with pan oil, serve with Tzatziki Sauce and Greek Salad.

Tzatziki Sauce:
Ingredients:
¾ cup Cucumber, peeled and seeded
1 clove Garlic, sliced
1 tbsp Kosher Salt
2 cups Greek Yogurt, strained
2 tbsp Dill, chopped
½ Lemon, juice of
¼ tsp Cracked Black Pepper

Method of Preparation:
Purée cucumber, garlic and salt in a food processor. Strain and save the liquid. Strain yogurt in a cloth napkin or kitchen towel to remove excess liquid. In a mixing bowl combine yogurt and cucumber mixture add some of the cucumber liquid, dill, lemon juice and pepper. Adjust seasoning if needed.

Greek Salad:
Ingredients:
2 Roma Tomatoes, 1” diced
1 Cucumber, 1” diced
½ Red Onion, ½” diced
½ cup Kalamata Olives, pitted and sliced
3 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1 Lemon, juice of
2 tbsp Dill, chopped
2 tbsp Parsley, chopped
2 tbsp Oregano, chopped
Salt, Pepper to taste

Method of Preparation:
Toss all ingredients in a large mixing bowl. Adjust seasoning if needed.

Flatbread & Shrimp

CHILDREN’S RECIPE: Chickpea Roasted Tomato Purée with Grilled Flatbread
Grilled Flatbread:
Ingredients:
1 cup Warm Water 100F
½ oz Dry Yeast
2 cups Flour
1 tsp Sugar
1 tsp Salt
2 oz Olive Oil

Method of Preparation:
Mix the water and yeast together until diluted. Then add the flour, sugar, salt, and olive oil in to a mixing bowl. Mix for 4 minutes. Let rise for 20 minutes. Roll the dough out and rub with olive oil and place on grill. Grill both sides cross hatching making an “X” from the grill marks. You can buy pita bread or pizza dough ready to go.

Chickpea Roasted Tomato Purée:

Ingredients:
½ cup Olive Oil
6 Tomatoes, halved
2 cloves Garlic, chopped
4 sprigs Thyme, leaves
Salt, pepper to taste
1 can Chickpeas
½ cup Almonds
1 tsp Smoked Paprika
1 tsp Cumin
1 tbsp Sea Salt
1 cup Arugula
½ Lemon, halved and roasted

Method of Preparation:
First roast the tomatoes. Cut the tomatoes in half and toss with olive oil, garlic, thyme, salt and pepper. Put on a sheet pan. Roast at 350F for 10-15 minutes. Let cool. In a food processor put the chickpeas, almonds, half of the tomatoes, seasoning, sea salt and blend until smooth.  Place on plate, top with some chopped roasted tomatoes and a slice of Grilled Flatbread. Serve with arugula and drizzle with juice of the roasted lemon.

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FAMILY RECIPE: Grilled Shrimp with Chickpea Flatbread
Ingredients:
8 U/15 Shrimp
2 tsp Curry Powder
1 tsp Smoked Paprika
Sea Salt to taste
2 tbsp Olive Oil
1 cup Arugula
½ Lemon, halved and roasted
Grilled Flat Bread, from children’s recipe
Chickpea Roasted Tomato Purée, from children’s recipe
Roasted Tomatoes, sliced; from children’s recipe

Method of Preparation:
Mix seasoning and shrimp. You may grill shrimp or in a hot pan, roast no more than 2 minutes per side. Spread the Chickpea Roasted Tomato Purée over Grilled Flatbread with remaining chopped roasted tomatoes and shrimp. Top with arugula and drizzle with juice of the roasted lemon.