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Rosemary courgette ribbons

Rosemary courgette ribbons
  • This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Summer Squash Recipe
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    Kitchen Butterfly's Notes: This recipe reminds me of how great simple, uncomplicated recipes can be. What astounds me is how my insides feel when I eat 'pure', like a cool stream over shiny rocks on a sunny day - refreshing...

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Serves 2-4

300g (Preferably 2 small ones) courgettes, shaved into ribbons with a vegetable peeler Ask a question about this ingredient

2 tablespoons butter Ask a question about this ingredient

2 cloves of garlic, crushed Ask a question about this ingredient

1 tablespoon of fresh rosemary needles Ask a question about this ingredient

1 white of a spring onions, chopped Ask a question about this ingredient

Salt, to taste Ask a question about this ingredient

  1. Melt the butter in a large pan and add the garlic, rosemary and spring onions, sprinkling some salt to taste.

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  2. Cook on low heat for a couple of minutes to allow the veggies cook and the butter infuse with the scent and taste of the rosemary.

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  3. Then add the courgettes, gently tossing about so the ribbons are coated with the herbed butter. Let heat through, a few minutes.

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  4. Serve immediately. We had ours with whole, baked seabass. It was gorgeous!

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