Recipes For The New Year

Recipes for the New Year 2012

No matter how you celebrate the New Year 2012, a rich table remains its indispensable attribute. Indeed, the New Year is a feast for the table, so every housewife tries to please loved ones with interesting dishes.

Everyone tries to pick up dishes for the New Year 2012 not from the everyday menu, although the usual fresh vegetable salads will always come to the table. Most often, culinary recipes for the New Year are carefully sought out and postponed. This can be fish, chicken or a completely new salad. But all the housewives agree that the food for the New Year 2012 should be festive.

It's wonderful if New Year's dishes are also decorated in an unusual way. You can simply arrange beautifully with greens or chopped pieces of fruits or vegetables. Or you can connect imagination, then you can try to create very interesting compositions from the same elements in the form of Santa Claus or other symbols of the holiday.

Astrologers say that on the night of 2011-2012, you should have on your table what the dragon loves. And the dragon is an omnivorous creature. Therefore, try to put more meat, seafood, vegetables, fruits on the table, diversify the menu of the New Year's table.

Place a huge platter in the center of the table, beautifully decorated. Let the New Year's menu be replete with a variety of light salads (for example, Greek). You can include in the New Year's menu a salad of fresh cabbage and crab sticks. Don't forget the summer cucumber and tomato salad.

A New Year's table is like a flight of fantasy, capable of the most intricate fantasies. New Year's salads can be very different, use your imagination and experiment.

We offer you several options for New Year's recipes for those who are afraid of gaining excess weight.

Greek salad

We will need:

700 grams of chicken breasts;

0.5 kilograms of potatoes;
300 grams of cherry tomatoes;
0.5 cans of olives;
250 grams of green beans;
some paprika;
2 chicken eggs;
2 teaspoons olive oil
some greenery.

Cut the potatoes into slices, stew and rinse with cold water. We do the same with beans. Rub the breasts with butter, salt, paprika, then put them on a baking sheet, cover with parchment paper and bake.

For the sauce you will need:

1/3 cup olive oil

1 tablespoon of herbs;
0.5 teaspoon salt;
2 teaspoons of mustard;
some coarsely ground black pepper;
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar

New Year's meat salad

We will need:

400 grams of boiled chicken meat;

2 boiled potatoes;
3 boiled eggs;
2 apples;
100 grams of spicy cheese;
1 can of corn;
some chopped green onions;
2 fresh cucumbers;
a few olives for decoration;
some salt and black pepper;
for dressing 1 pack of olive mayonnaise.

To prepare this salad according to the classic recipe, you need to cut the chicken into strips, cheese, eggs and potatoes into cubes, apples into strips. Season the salad with mayonnaise, season with salt, pepper, decorate with olives and arrange it like New Year's.

Salads created with soul will certainly resonate in the souls of your guests. Let your New Year's table burst with a variety of dishes.

Astrologers claim that the dragon loves silver. Make sure that your table is dazzled with silver. To do this, use candlesticks, Christmas tree decorations, and your New Year's table will become the best symbol of the coming 2012.

Author: Zhanna Sh. (Specially for Calorizator.ru)

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