----- Original Message ----- From: <Bato001 at aol.com> To: <Chrisf.Olson at Sun.COM>; <Dragaera at dragaera.info> Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 12:24 PM Subject: Re: S-OT: Culinary Recommendations > In a message dated 12/23/2004 1:41:53 PM Eastern Standard Time, > Chrisf.Olson at Sun.COM writes: > With the sheer volume of good taste > on this list, I thought I'd ask for > some opinions. > > I am planning on making a dinner for > some friends next week, and have a dish > in mind, but I feel it's not quite enough. > > The dish is a chicken, apple, and walnut salad > with a sweet curry dressing (made with honey). > (And yes, anyone who would like the recipe, I'm > willing to share.:) > > Any suggestions on a "main dish" to serve with this? > It goes really well with scones, but that's more of > a luncheon meal. I'm thinking my Sherry Cake for > dessert as well (and an Over-21 Sherry Cake, > to boot!). > > Thoughts? Opinions? All are welcome. > > Merry Holidays to everyone! > ChrisO > Walnut crusted Salmon or Lemon chicken. I'd keep the main meal light like the > salad. I don't know the recipes for either, but hey you asked opinion. > > John D. Barbato, OD > Yeah, salmon is a good choice, especially since there are so many ways to cook it. I would suggest grilling it, go with an anti winter theme, and some cus cus as a side dish to pair with the curry in the salad. And share the recipe! Always need something new. Jeff G.