Chef’s Recipes

VIETNAMESE SPRING ROLLS WITH ZESPRI® KIWIFRUIT NUOC CHAM

- Recipe courtesy of Chef Jet Tila using ZESPRI® Kiwifruit INGREDIENTS: 8 oz rice Vermicelli noodles 4 cups shredded lettuce 1 bunch Vietnamese basil 1 bunch fresh cilantro 2 ZESPRI® Green Kiwifruit, julienne 2 medium carrots, fine julienne 1 lb cooked, peeled shrimp, cut in half lengthwise 25 standard size rice paper wrappers METHOD: Prepare [...]

ZESPRI® KIWIFRUIT AND SHRIMP SALAD WITH THAI ROASTED CHILI PASTE DRESSING

- Recipe courtesy of Chef Jet Tila using ZESPRI® Kiwifruit INGREDIENTS: 1/2 lb Thai shrimp (see recipe below) 2 tbsp peanut oil 3 ea garlic cloves, minced 1 ea lemongrass, very thinly sliced 3 ea. Kaffir lime leaves, very thinly sliced 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced 1/2 cup mint leaves 1/4 cup lime juice 1/4 [...]

GRILLED CHICKEN SKEWERS WITH ZESPRI® KIWIFRUIT PAPAYA SAMBAL

- Recipe courtesy of Chef Jet Tila using ZESPRI® Kiwifruit INGREDIENTS: Marinade 1/4 cup curry powder pinch black pepper 1/4 cup salt 1/4 cup sugar 1/8 cup garlic powder, or more to taste 2 pound chicken breast , cut into 3″ sate 1 cup coconut milk 25 bamboo skewers Sauce 1 oz dried shrimp paste [...]

ZESPRI® GREEN AND GOLD KIWIFRUIT PAPAYA SALAD

- Recipe courtesy of Chef Jet Tila using ZESPRI® Kiwifruit INGREDIENTS: 1 lb long beans, , cut into 2 inch bias lengths 4 lb medium green papaya, peeled, seeded and grated 1/2 lb carrots, peeled and grated 1 lb ZESPRI® Gold Kiwifruit, peeled, halved and sliced thin 1/4 lb sweet 100 tomatoes, halved 1 cup [...]

Tuna and ZESPRI® Kiwifruit Poke

- Recipe courtesy of Chef Jet Tila using ZESPRI® Kiwifruit INGREDIENTS: 2 lb best quality Ahi or yellowtail tuna, cut into 1/2 inch cubes 1 cup nori chiffonade 1/2 cup sweet Maui or Vidalia-style onion, finely diced 1 ZESPRI® GREEN Kiwifruit, peeled, cut in quarters lengthwise and sliced thin 1 ZESPRI® GOLD Kiwifruit, peeled, cut [...]

Galbi Shortribs with ZESPRI® Kiwifruit Marinade

- Recipe courtesy of Chef Jet Tila using ZESPRI® Kiwifruit INGREDIENTS: 2 oz brown sugar 2 oz soy sauce 1 oz sesame oil 4 cloves crushed garlic tt black pepper 2 ZESPRI® GREEN Kiwifruit 2 pound beef short ribs, cut for galbi 1/4″ flanken cut METHOD: Blend all ingredients except beef in a blender until [...]


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