For a delicious treat, grill a whole pickerel and serve it with a colourful, lively summer relish. Salt and pepper are all that are needed to season this sweet-fleshed fish.
Wheat berries are whole, unprocessed wheat kernels that have a pleasant bite when cooked and make a hearty side dish or light lunch. To save prep time, cook the wheat berries in advance and refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
With its smoky chipotle dressing, this two-tone salad complements many barbecued dishes. Tote the salad and dressing separately, then all you need is a quick toss together for the table.
Dragon fruit is a type of cactus fruit that can be found in Asian markets and in your grocery store's exotic fruit section. Covered with magenta skin and dotted with acid-green scales, it's a beautiful sight. Inside, the mild flesh is flecked with tiny black seeds. We used the white variety, but the flesh can also be red. Buy extra fruit and cut it into pretty half-moons to garnish the rims of the glasses.
Scaloppine, or cutlets, are quick supper solutions from Canadian Living's August 2005 collection of five "Sunset Grill" menus. If chicken scaloppine are not ready-cut in the store, choose boneless skinless chicken breasts and slice horizontally into two thin scaloppini.
Three different fillings provide a variety of tastes and colours. If you prefer one filling only, triple the ingredients for the one you choose.
