Sunday, June 12, 2011

under Tuscan sun: zucchini blossoms

6-12-2011 Sun. hot, cloudy, thunder


WEEKEND BREAKFAST --- coffee | baguette | lychee | cherries
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- ( at Textile Museum, a gathering for Sidney) wine
DINNER --- pan-fried zucchini blossoms stuffed with fresh herb and fresh ricotta | Armenian cucumber salad sauteed pea shoots with spring young garlic | sauteed fresh peas with summer savory | baked branzino (Mediterranean sea bass) with fresh ginger, lemon thyme in olive oil | wine


zucchini blossoms from farmer's market

stuffed with ricotta, battered and fried

light, crispy and creamy

Armenian cucumber salad

branzino and pea shoots

  • first time found zucchini blossoms and pea shoots at a farmer's market locally. the tempura-like stuffed and fried zucchini blossom is superb, a special Tuscan treat.

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