Ties w 44,e4 For a BUFFET BRUNCH 12 noon to 4 pm — offering our Fabulous Appetizers & Delicious Main courses '15.95 A Adult u $ VEGGIE TIME Make your Reservation Early Children 9■ 95 4-12 Children under 4 eat FREE! — Available Regular Menu The 4189 ORCHARD LAKE AT PONTIAC TRAIL IN WEST BLOOMFIELD (248) 865-0000 Open 7 Days a Week for Lunch & Dinner Restaurant •628880 "Sophisticated, elegant and airy. Diners are in for a treat!" Style Maga , z,ine, January 2004 -a:40$13 • DELI & GOURMET RESTAURANT r WEEKENDS ONLY Lox Platter per person $5.95 Fried Matzoh $3.95 Cold Cuts 15% Off L Carry out only • Coupon must be present Pidc-up & Delivery call to have a menu faxed to your home. Hours: Mon-Sat 7-8 Sundays 8-3 21754 W. 11 MILE RD. • HARVARD ROW 248-352-4940 FAX: 352-9393 839030 "Best Indian food" - The Detroit News KOU_SE OF 17■101A For Authentic Indian Avail. Mon. - Fri. 11:30 - 2:30 • Sat. & Sun. 12 - 3:30 : Weekdays: 5695 Weekends: 795 % One couporyerEerson • Expires 5/31/04 I Fri 11:30-11 ; Sat 12 11 • Sun 12 10 (248) 553-7391 - - Full Bar 28841 Orchard Lake Road (between 12 & 13 Mile Rd.) • Farmington Hills 6374ar, :M. 4 • 1% ■ s.:• ••. • , " .•• ••""r.", CALLTODAY FOR A SUBSCRIPTION 5/ 7 2004 58 248.351.5174 1 cup sliced zucchini 1 cup fresh or frozen peas, thawed 1 red bell pepper, cut into thin strips 1/4 cup lightly toasted pinenuts 1 pound fettuccine, cooked al dente, according to package instructions (do not rinse) red pepper flakes to taste kosher salt and pepper to taste 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved lengthwise Heat oil and garlic in large skillet or wok over high heat. When the oil is hot, add all vegetables except tomatoes; stir-fry until tender-crisp and bright in color. Add pine nuts, hot, drained pasta, basil, tomatoes, pepper flakes, salt, pepper; toss well. Serve immedi- ately with freshly grated Parmesan cheese if desired. Makes 8 servings. ROASTED GREEN BEAN, TOMATO AND ONION SALAD 8 medium Roma or plum tomatoes, cut into 1/2-inch rounds 1 pound thin green beans, trimmed at stem end only 2 large mild flavored onions, such as Vidalia, cut into 1/4-inch slices kosher salt and pepper to taste 3 T. extra virgin olive oil 3 T. red wine vinegar 1/2 t. Dijon mustard fresh chopped parsley, garnish Preheat oven to 450 F. Spray 3 bak- ing sheets well with non-stick cooking spray. Arrange the tomatoes in one layer on baking sheet, season with salt and pepper and roast for 15-20 min- utes. Repeat with green beans and onions (onions may require more cook- ing). Allow vegetables to cool. Break up the onion rings on a serv- ing platter. Arrange green beans over the onions and tomatoes around the beans. Combine oil, vinegar and mus- tard in small bowl; whisk well. Pour over the salad and sprinkle with pars- ley. Makes 8 servings. CHICKEN-ASPARAGUS STIR-FRY Cuisine sr° OFF LUNCH BUFFET from page 57 The cornstarch on the chicken makes the sauce thicker. If you'd like to add cashews or peanuts, be sure to use unsalted nuts. (Asian restaurants often deep fry the nuts, but fresh, unsalted nuts work well.) 3/4 pound boneless and skinless chicken breasts, partially frozen, cut into thin slices 1 T. cornstarch 3 T. olive oil 1 T. peeled, sliced gingerroot 1 t. minced garlic 1 pound asparagus, trimmed, cut into 1-inch pieces 6 scallions, green and white parts, cut into 1-inch lengths 1/2 cup water 1 T. soy sauce 1 T. Asian fish sauce, optional 1 t. brown sugar 1 red chili, sliced into diagonal rings 4 sprigs cilantro Toss chicken and cornstarch in large bowl; coat well. Heat oil, ginger and garlic in a large non-stick skillet or wok over high heat. Add chicken; stir fry until just white (not be cooked through). Remove"chicken to a plate. Add asparagus and green onions and stir fry for 2 minutes. Stir in water, soy sauce, fish sauce if using, sugar and half the chili rings. Add chicken and cook for 1 minute, until the sauce is thickened. Serve garnished with fresh cilantro and remaining chili rings. Makes 4 servings. - GRILLED ARTICHOKES WITH TOMATO AND MANGO SALSA water juice of 1/2 lemon 6 large artichokes Salsa: 1 can (about 15 oz.) diced tomatoes in juice 1 medium ripe mango chopped 1 cup minced red or Bermuda onion 1/2 cup chopped cilantro 3 T. fresh lemon or lime juice 1 T. olive oil 1 t. hot red pepper sauce (such as Tabasco) salt and pepper to taste Artichokes: Fill large bowl with cold water and lemon juice. Cut off the stems, dark lower leaves and top inch of artichokes (the top leaves). Cut the arti- chokes lengthwise into quarters. Place artichoke wedges in the lemon water. Steam artichokes in a large pot over boiling water until tender, about 30 minutes. Cool to warm or room tem- perature over paper towels. While the artichokes are cooking make the salsa dipping sauce Heat grill to medium-high heat. Brush olive oil over artichokes. Grill, turning occasionally, about 8-12 min- utes. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer artichokes to platter; serve with dipping sauce on the side. To eat, remove heart of the artichoke and eat with a fork. Pull off the leaves and dip or spoon salsa over. Makes 8 servings. ❑