4d ago

Virtual Chopped, Round 1

OK, we had some interest, so let's see how this goes!

Rules can be found here if you'd like to play: https://lemmy.world/post/27677907

Create a tasting menu using the ingredients below. 3-6 courses. Each ingredient must be used at least once, and each course must include at least 1 ingredient. Ingredients can be used multiple times.

If you aren't playing, upvote menus that you like!

Submissions end at 5 menus by 12:25 EST tomorrow. Voting ends at 12:25 EST on 4/4.

Ingredients list

Wild boar, any cut
Gulf shrimp
Ham
Ramps
Chives
Puff pastry
Whole grain mustard
Peaches
Peanuts
Kool-aid, any flavor
Smoked salt

4 comments

@cattywampas@lemm.ee wins! Congratulations! Great menus, both from you and @I_Fart_Glitter@lemmy.world. I was hoping we'd get more than 2, but it may pick up next time.
Feel free to create a post with 9 to 11 ingredients of your choosing and I'll pin it to the top.
- Posted!

Cameroonian Ndole: Stew of bitter greens, ramps and ground peanuts with shrimp and beef.
Deep Fried Mac and Ham and Cheese Balls with Chives
Peruvian Peach Mango Ceviche: Bay shrimp, marinated in lime juice and peach mango kool aid, mixed with fresh aji peppers, heirloom tomatoes, pickled red onions and cilantro. Served with warm patacones- fried smashed green plantains sprinkled with smoked salt.
Grilled Sliced Peaches with Thai Peanut Sauce topped with Chives and Black Sesame Seeds.
Wild Boar Wellington: Wild boar loin coated in whole grain mustard and duxelles- minced wild mushrooms, ramps, sherry, butter and thyme, wrapped in York ham, wrapped in puff pastry, sprinkled with with smoked salt.
Peach Pavlova: Crisp merengue shell filled with whipped cream and fresh peaches, dusted with lemon lime Kool Aid powder.

This sounds awesome!
Wild Boar Sausage Rolls - ground boar, puff pastry, whole grain mustard, chive
Glazed Ham Croquettes - ham, peach reduction, crostini, smoked salt
Spring Salad - romaine, feta, sunflower seeds, ramp vinaigrette
Kung Pao Shrimp - gulf shrimp, garlic chili sauce, peanuts, scallion, rice
Kool-Aid Pie - fruit punch or grape, biscoff crust, whipped cream