Hey everyone, it’s Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, ladybirds (tomato) ladybeetles. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Coccinellidae, a scientific name of one of the most beloved insect, a ladybird bug or lady beetle or more entomologically, a ladybird beetle. Ladybugs, also called lady beetles or ladybird beetles, are a very beneficial group. They are natural enemies of many insects, especially aphids and other sap feeders.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook ladybirds (tomato) ladybeetles using 20 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Ladybirds (Tomato) Ladybeetles:
- Get 1 tiger baguette, french stick or bread stick of your choice
- Prepare Some olive oil or butter or marge , your choice
- Take 1 punnet cherry tomatoes
- Make ready 1 punnet blueberries
- Make ready 2 dozen fresh baby lettuce leaves, whole
- Get 1 dozen thin slices of cheese of your choice, i used vintage
- Prepare Few slices pastrami or cold meat of your choice
- Make ready Few slices of prosciutto, optional
- Prepare 1 dozen fresh basil leaves, whole
- Take 1 dozen fresh oregano leaves, whole
- Prepare 1 dozen sprigs of fresh coriander leaves, whole
- Get 1 dozen fresh stevia sugar leaves, optional, whole
- Take 1 dozen fresh parsley sprigs
- Get 1/2 dozen fresh chives broke in half, i used garlic chives
- Take 2 dozen fresh sprigs of dill
- Get 1 tsp mayonnaise
- Take 1 tsp vegemite, optional
- Make ready 2 dozen pepper corn per baguette slice
- Make ready 1 pinch salt per baguette slice
- Get Few cracks of pepper per baguette slice
For ladybugs to provide the most benefit to your tomato plants, the ladybugs need to be around long enough to start a colony on your property. If ladybugs are released directly from the packaging a portion will fly away while the remainder seek out aphids on your plants. Once the aphids are eliminated more ladybugs will leave. There are many species of ladybird beetles, also referred to as lady beetles or ladybugs.; With the exception of two species that can be significant garden pests (Mexican bean beetles and squash beetles), all other ladybugs are the first line of defense for the home gardener against many soft-bodied pest insects.; There are hundreds of species of lady beetles in.
Instructions to make Ladybirds (Tomato) Ladybeetles:
- Slice baguette into about 1/2 inch slices and either butter , marg or lightly olive oil one side of each baguette slice .
- Place one or two whole baby lettuce leaves onto the prepared baguette slice to start the base .
- On half of the baguette slices with lettuce place a thin slice of cheese of your choice ontop of the lettuce leaves followed by a bit of the pastrami , prosciutto or cold meat of your choice ontop of the cheese slice .
- Now arrange the whole fresh basil , oregano , corianda , parsley , chives , and Stevia leaves ontop of all the prepared baguettes , with or without cold meat and cheese to create a leafy garden affect .
- Cut the cherry tomatoes in half now , using a toothpick or pointed object , either poke holes in the half cherry tomatoes and poke black pepper corns into the holes to create beetle dots or dip toothpick into the vegemite and dab onto the cherry tomato half to create beetle dots and carefully place the cherry tomato half onto the prepared baguette garden .
- Using a clean toothpick or pointed object , dip the toothpick into the mayonnaise and carefully place two dots onto the blueberry as to create eyes for the beetle and carefully place the blueberry onto the prepared baguette in front of the cherry tomato as to create a head for the bug .
- Place a couple a sprigs of dill under or around the blueberry on the baguette as to make like the beetle is eating it .
- Sprinkle the prepared baguette beetles with salt and a few cracks of cracked pepper .
- NOTE : Don't add any cracked pepper to the end if you use cracked pepper to create the dots on the beetle back otherwise it will be too peppery .
- Arrange beetled baguettes on a platter and serve . enjoy . :-) .
Ladybugs, ladybirds or ladybeetles; these insects are firm favourites amongst gardeners and non-gardeners alike with the classical image of a red-and-black-spotted beetle coming to mind. Little do most people realise that, yes, most ladybirds are beneficial and gobble up aphids, but many are pests too, devastating crops overnight! Everyone recognizes lady beetles, or ladybugs, and welcomes them into their gardens. Unfortunately, baby lady beetles look nothing like they do as adults. Instead of bright red shells and black dots, ladybug larvae resemble tiny black alligators and do not look like something you want crawling around your plants.
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