Social activities include monthly functions,
holiday parties and entertainment, as well as a new group
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Falls Recipes
Cajun Crab Cakes
2 lbs. fresh or frozen Snow Crab meat
1 each Red onion (diced)
1 each Green Bell Pepper (diced)
2 each Whole eggs
1/2 cup Bread crumbs
1. Place crab, red onion, bell pepper, eggs and bread
crumbs together in a bowl and mix completely.
2. Season with a pinch of salt and pepper, tobasco and
the juice of one lemon.
3. Portion into 1/2 oz cakes and sauté in a Teflon
pan until golden brown.
4. Serve immediately.
Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing
1 c. Balsamic Vinegar 1c. Fresh Basil Leaves
1/4 c. Chopped Garlic S&P to taste
1/4 c Dijon Mustard Fruity Olive Oil
1/4 c. Brown Sugar
This one's easy. Just put all ingredients (Except Oil)
in a blender and blend until smooth. With the blender
running, remove center cap and drizzle enough olive
oil into mixture to emulsify it. It will hold in the
refrigerator for about two weeks.
Spicy Ceviche
2 lbs. Halibut (fresh)
1 lb. Shrimp 21x25 (raw)
1 bunch Green onions
3 Roma Tomatoes
4 1 bunch Cilantro
3 limes -juice
3 lemons -juice
splash tobasco
dash salt and pepper
1. Dice halibut and shrimp then pour lime and lemon
juice over and place in the refridgerator for 3-4 hours.
2. Dice onions,tomatoes and cilantro and combine with
seafood mix after the initial 3-4 hours.
3. Season to taste with tobasco,salt and pepper.
*Diced jalapenos can be added for those spicy eaters
BBQ Shrimp Panzanella Pasta Salad
Serves 4
-1 lb. Fusilli Pasta (Cooked and Chilled)
-16 1"x1" Toasted French Bread Cubes
Seasoned with Garlic and Virgin Olive Oil
-1 C. Diced Summer Tomatoes
-1 C. Diced Zucchini- Seeds removed
-.5 C. Black Olives (I like Kalamata)
-1 C. Chopped Fresh Herbs (Basil, Oregano, Mint, Chives,
Parsley, Tarragon or
Whatever else you like)
-.25 C. Extra Virgin Olive Oil
-.25 C. Balsamic Vinegar
-.25 C. Feta and or Reggiano Parmegiano
- Salt and Pepper to Taste (I like to use red chili
flakes)
-16 (16-20) Shrimp, Grilled and Basted with Barbecue
Sauce
Method- Mix all ingredients in a bowl and divide amongst
four plates. Top with BBQ Shrimp and Serve
Desert Falls Country Club Clubhouse
Palm Desert, California
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