Neely's Travel Service, Inc.

  524 South Main St.  Moscow, ID  83843  ph. 208-882-2723

Open Monday - Friday     8am - 5pm*

*After Hour Appointments Available by Request

~Serving the Palouse since 1949~

 

Green Salad with Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette

Recipe courtesy of Rachel Ray

Difficulty: Easy
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Yield: 4 servings

 

 

 

Green Salad with Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette

 

2 teaspoons strawberry jam
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, eyeball it
Salt and pepper, to taste
1 pint strawberries, sliced
4 to 5 cups chopped romaine or mixed greens of any kind

Place jam in a medium bowl and whisk in vinegar then extra-virgin olive oil. Season the dressing with salt and pepper. Add the strawberries and greens to bowl and toss to coat evenly in dressing.
 

 

 

 

Lime Chicken and Shrimp Kabobs

Recipe Courtesy of Paula Deen

Difficulty: Easy
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Inactive Prep Time: 4 hours
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Yield: 6 to 8 servings

 

 

 

 

Lime Chicken and Shrimp Kabobs

 

2/3 cup vegetable oil
3 limes, juiced
2 tablespoons vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
1 red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 red onion, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 (16-ounce) can pineapple rings, drained, cut into 1-inch pieces
6 boneless, skinless, chicken breasts cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 pound large fresh shrimp, peeled and de-veined

Special Equipment: skewers

In a small bowl, whisk oil, lime juice, vinegar, sugar, and crushed red pepper.

In a shallow dish or re-sealable plastic bag, combine bell pepper, onion, pineapple, chicken, and shrimp. Pour lime mixture over chicken mixture; cover dish or seal bag, and place in the refrigerator to for 4 to 6 hours to marinate.

Heat grill to 350 to 400 degrees F.

Using tongs, remove chicken, vegetable pieces, pineapple and shrimp from marinade, discarding the marinade. Onto the skewers, thread 1 piece of chicken; 1 piece of pepper, 1 piece of onion, and 1 piece of pineapple, alternating to fill the skewer. Do the same thing with the shrimp alternating shrimp, pepper, onion, and pineapple to fill the skewer.

Place chicken kabobs on the grill, cover with grill lid, and cook for 15 minutes or until chicken is cooked throughout, with no pink center, turning occasionally.

Place shrimp kabobs on the grill, cover with grill lid over and cook for 6 to 8 minutes or until shrimp turn pink, and are cooked throughout, turning once.

Remove skewers from grill and serve immediately.
 

 

Snoqualmie River "Hot Rocks" Pacific Coast Seafood and Marinades

Recipe courtesy Executive Chef Roy Breiman of Salish Lodge & Spa

Salmon:
2 tablespoons chopped tarragon leaves
1 shallot minced
1 tablespoon sherry vinegar
2 tablespoons grapeseed oil
Pinch salt
4 salmon fillets

Scallops:
1 tablespoon minced ginger
1 tablespoon minced roasted garlic
1/2 teaspoon minced lime zest
1 teaspoon minced chives
1 teaspoon lime juice
4 tablespoons grapeseed oil
Pinch salt
4 scallops, medium size

Halibut:
1/2 teaspoon minced lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme leaves
1/4 teaspoon ground star anise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
4 tablespoons grapeseed oil
Pinch salt
4 halibut fillets

 

Heat food-safe stones of your choice in a 475 degree F oven a minimum of 2 hours. Prepare the 3 different marinades separately. Add fish to appropriate marinades and let rest in a cool place for a minimum of 1 hour. Remove stones carefully from oven and place on a salted tray. Cook fish separately on each stone for 1 to 2 minutes each side. Remove fish from rocks and place on desired garnishes.