50 on a Stick: Recipes to grill your entire meal on skewers

10 GRILLED APPETIZER SKEWERS

GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICHES
Sandwich bread + cheddar cheese + melted butter

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GINGER-LIME SCALLOPS
Sugar + candied ginger + sea scallops + vegetable oil + limes

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SALAMI-AND-FIG FANS
Soft salami + fig preserves + goat cheese + toasted pine nuts

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GRILLED SHRIMP COCKTAIL
Ketchup + horseradish + lemon + red pepper + jumbo shrimp + extra-virgin olive oil

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THAI THIGHS
Green curry paste + coconut milk + chicken thighs + scallions + vegetable oil

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20 GRILLED MAIN-DISH SKEWERS

CHICKEN WINGS Á L'ORANGE
Orange juice + honey + balsamic vinegar + dijon mustard + ground cumin + asparagus + chicken wing drumettes + extra-virgin olive oil + orange

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MINI BLUE CHEESE BURGERS
Ground sirloin + ketchup + shallot + parsley + garlic clove + blue cheese + butter + garlic + parsley + baguette + dill pickle

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DRY-RUBBED FLANK STEAK WITH BASIL BUTTER
Butter + fresh basil + brown sugar + sweet smoked paprika + garlic powder + extra-virgin olive oil + chili powder + dried basil + dried thyme + dry mustard + flank steak + cherry tomatoes

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PORK TENDERLOIN WITH MANGO
Pineapple juice + jalapeño + lime + ancho chili powder + dark brown sugar + ground cumin + pork tenderloin + mango + scallions

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TURKEY BREAST PAPRIKASH
Extra-virgin olive oil + sweet smoked paprika + garlic clove + tomato paste + sour cream + turkey breast cutlets + cremini mushrooms + onion

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CURRIED SHRIMP WITH PINEAPPLE
Extra-virgin olive oil + garlic cloves + ginger + cilantro + ground cardamom + ground turmeric + curry powder + large peeled shrimp + pineapple

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GRILLED KIELBASA WITH FENNEL AND PEARS
Red pears + fennel bulbs + kielbasa + balsamic vinegar + extra-virgin olive oil + honey

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PARMESAN-CRUSTED SWORDFISH
Plain greek yogurt + parmesan cheese + dijon mustard + lemon + garlic clove + skinless swordfish + toasted panko + extra-virgin olive oil + zucchini

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LAMB WITH DRIED APRICOTS
Dried apricots + apricot preserves + red wine vinegar + extra-virgin olive oil + shallots + dark brown sugar + ground coriander + dry mustard + lemon juice + boneless lamb loin + red onion

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GRILLED TOFU WITH CHILI SAUCE
Soy sauce + fresh lime juice + light brown sugar + toasted sesame oil + ginger + garlic clove + red chili paste + extra-firm tofu + japanese eggplants + red bell pepper + snow peas

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Tuna with Peppercorns »
Spam Hawaiian »
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Tomato Surprise »

10 GRILLED SIDE-DISH SKEWERS

SPICY STEAK FRIES
Baking potatoes + extra-virgin olive oil + hot smoked paprika + garlic powder + brown sugar

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PROSCIUTTO-STUDDED BABY BOK CHOY
Extra-virgin olive oil + garlic cloves + baby bok choy + prosciutto

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PLUM TOMATOES WITH ARTICHOKE PESTO
Marinated artichoke hearts + prepared pesto + extra-virgin olive oil

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CAULIFLOWER WITH SPICY LIME CREAM
Mayonnaise + cilantro + fresh lime juice + chili powder + cauliflower + extra-virgin olive oil + pecorino-romano cheese

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POLENTA WITH BUTTER-BASTED MUSHROOMS
Butter + blue cheese + shallot + fresh thyme + prepared polenta + shiitake mushroom caps + extra-virgin olive oil

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ALSO TRY:
Summer Squash »
Spanish-Style Fennel »
Tri-Color "Salad" »
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10 GRILLED DESSERT SKEWERS

BLACK FOREST SKEWERS
Fresh cherries + kirsh or chambord + semisweet chocolate + chocolate donut holes + heavy cream

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LEMON MERINGUE "PIE"
store-bought sponge cake desserts shells + prepared lemon curd + mini marshmallows

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PLUMPLINGS (PLUM DUMPLINGS)
Plums + brown sugar + lemon + butter + fresh breadcrumbs + egg roll wrappers + egg + confectioners' sugar

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SWEET AND HOT SUGARED MELON
Sugar + cayenne pepper + honeydew melon

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BLACKBERRY BLINTZES
Blackberries + sugar + farmer's cheese + prepared crêpes

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Cheese Course »
Melon Mojitos »
Cinnamon Toasts »
Fruit Cups »

By Katie Barreira, David McCann, Susie Lilly Ott and Melissa Vaughn | Photography by Tom Schierlitz

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