Recipe Talk

My daughter has to make an alphabet recipe cookbook for writing class. I am stuck as to what she should use for the letter x. Any suggestions? Desserts only please!

Name: Xoriatiki (greek "village" Salad)

Category: Greece

Ingredients and Directions

Serves 6

4 ripe tomatoes

1 cucumber

1 onion

1 green bell pepper

Olives

Capers

Oregano

Salt

1/3 pound feta cheese, crumbles

1/2 cup olive oil

Cut the vegetables into slices and mix in a salad bowl. Top with the olives, capers and oregano and

cover with crumbled feta cheese. Pour the olive oil evenly over the top.

Name: Xnipec Salsa

Ingredients and Directions

4 habanero chiles, seeds and stems removed and diced

juice of 4 limes

1 onion, diced

1 tomato, diced

You don't find too many recipes for Habanero chiles. This is Pinch a Pollo

restaurant's recipe for a delicious pico de gallo made with fresh Habaneros.

? Soak the diced onion in the lime juice for at least 30 minutes.

? Add all the other ingredients and mix.

? Salt to taste.

? Run around naked in back yard. When police arrive, blame it on the habanero.

? Serve with grilled fish or grilled chicken.

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Xuanwei ham. Chinese hams are dry-cured and resemble American country hams. Substitutes: Smithfield ham (very close substitute) OR fatty prosciutto OR Westphalian ham
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