Get ready for the Long Weekend with Local Produce
Check out your garden, farmer's market and local grocery stores for a wonderful array of local produce including raspberries, peaches and zucchini. Here are some tasty recipes to help you out this long weekend. Spiced Chicken Peach Noodle Salad This refreshing noodle salad is perfect to enjoy right away to gain all the richness from the creamy dressing. If you have leftovers be sure to add a splash of cream and toss before enjoying it again. Serves: 4 to 6 8 oz (227 g) rice noodles (Pad thai noodles) 2 tbsp (30 mL) butter 2 grilled boneless, skinless chicken breast, thinly sliced 1 tbsp (15 mL) red Thai Curry paste 1/2 cup (125 mL) 35% whipping cream 1/4 cup (60 mL) smooth peanut butter 1/2 tsp (2 mL) lime zest 2 tbsp (30 mL) lime juice 1 tbsp (15 mL) tamari or soy sauce 1 small red bell pepper, thinly sliced 2 ripe but firm peaches, thinly sliced 1/4 cup (60 mL) chopped fresh cilantro 1/3 cup (75 mL) chopped salted peanuts Bring a pot of water to boil and cook nood...
