Stuffed Nasturtiums - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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8 oz. cream cheese
1/4 c. chopped nuts
1 Tbsp. finely minced green pepper
2 tsp. fresh herbs (such as basil, parsley or dill) or 2 Tbsp. chives, cucumber and/or green onions, minced
1 1/2 doz. brilliant nasturtium blossoms, washed
3 Tbsp. mayonnaise
1/4 c. grated carrots
Preparation
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Soften the cream cheese with the mayonnaise
Add the remaining ingredients, except the nasturtiums.
Roll this mixture into balls and fit the base into the nasturtium flowers.
Top with a bit of chopped chives or any edible blossom.
Ring the platter with nasturtium leaves or serve as individual salad garnishes.
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