Salsa


1/2 Cup Cooked Corn
1/2 Cup Tomato (chopped)
2 Tblsp. Red Bell Pepper (diced)
2 Tblsp. Green Pepper (diced)
2 Tblsp. Red Bell Pepper
2 Tblsp. Cilantro
2 Tblsp. Red Wine Vinegar
2 Tblsp. Olive Oil
1 Minced Garlic Glove
1/2 tsp. Cumin
Salt & Pepper to taste


Guacamole



2 Ripe Avacados
4 tsp. fresh lemon juice
1 lg. ripe tomato, seeded and chopped
1 Tblsp. Chooped Red Onion
Salt & Pepper
Dash of Tabasco
Mix and Serve within 3 hours.


Marinade for Flank Steak



2 Tblsp. Soy Sauce
2 Tblsp. Olive Oil
1 Tblsp. Fresh Ginger
1 Clove Garlic
1 tsp. Brown Sugar
Zest of one lemon


Summer Pasta Salad


8 Oz. Magnotto's Freshly made Pasta (al dente)
2 Jars Artichoke hearts (in Oil)
8 thin Asparagus (cut into 1 " pieces)
1 Cup tiny green peas
1/3 Cup Black Olives (pitted)
1 Tblsp. Olive Oil
2 Tblsp. Butter
1/4 Cup chopped Scallions
2 Cloves Garlic
5 Tblsp. Parmesean Cheese.


Melt butter and olive oil add scallions, garlic. Cook 3 minutes. Add first ingredience and toss with pasta. sprinkle with parmesean cheese.

* short cut pasta works best, sprials, shells, etc.



Grilled Vegetables



Eggplant, Zucchini, Red Onions, Red Bell Peppers, Butternut Squash. Drizzle vegetables with olive oil and balsamic vineger, toss lightly. Place on hot grill, blacken/char one side. Turn vegetables, cook on otherside, remove.Sprinkle with more balsamic vinegar, add a sprinkle of parmesean cheese if desired.