Recipe Summary: Preparation Time: 20 minutes Number of Servings: 4 Cups of Fruits and Vegetables Per Person: 1.00 Ingredients: 1 Tbsp canola oil 3/4 cup chopped onion 3/4 cup frozen green peas 1 head of cauliflower, chopped and steamed 1 Tbsp curry powder 2 tsp cumin 1/8 tsp salt 1/8 tsp black pepper Directions: Heat […]
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Macaroni And Cheese – Old-fashioned
Cook macaroni in boiling salted water until “al dente”. Approximately 5-6 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour, salt, mustard, pepper and hot pepper sauce. Cook and stir until smooth. Drain macaroni; combine with butter mixture in a large bowl and mix well. Stir in milk and 2 1/2 cups of […]
Gingered Holiday Chutney
*Fresh Anjou pears should be pared, cored and coarsely chopped. In a saucepan, combine brown sugar, vinegar, salt, cinnamon and red pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes. Finely shred peel from lime and lemon; squeeze juice from each. In a large bowl combine lemon and lime peel and juices, […]
Indian Hominy
Soak the dried corn overnight in a bowl filled with the cold water. The following day, put the corn and water into an enameled pot. (Because the culinary ash reacts with metal, hominy must be processed in an enameled pot) Cover and bring to a boil over hight heat. When the water begins to boil, […]
Pickled Eggs And Beets
1. Boil the red beets until tender and then skin. 2. Place the skinned beets in a pan and add the sugar, vinegar and water.Boil for 10 minutes. 3. Let the cooked beets stand in the broth for several days, two or three, in the refrigerator. 4. Hard boil the eggs, cool, shell and then […]
Creamy Scalloped Yukon Spuds
Spread half of the sliced potatoes in the bottom of a greased baking dish. In a medium bowl, combine remaining ingredients (except potatoes) and pour half the mixture over the first layer of potatoes. Repeat layers of potatoes and mixture. Cover and bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour. Uncover and bake 30 to 45 […]
Upstate Minestrone Soup
Slice sausage crosswise about 1/2 inch thick; brown in oil in deep saucepan or Dutch oven. Add onion, garlic, carrots and basil; cook for 5 minutes. Add zucchini, tomatoes with liquid, boullion, cabbage, salt and pepper. Bring soup to boil; reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 1 hour. Add beans with liquid; cook another 20 […]
Quick Mango Chutney
Peel mangoes & cut in half. Remove pit & discard. Cut flesh into 1/4″ thick slices. Combine mango, sugar, fennel, cumin, pepper flakes, salt, water & raisins in a saucepan & bring to a boil. Cook over med heat, partly covered, for 6 minutes or until mango is soft & translucent. Stir in cornstarch & […]
Pickled Baby Carrot With Mustard Seeds, Honey
Blend together first 4 ingredients completely. Cook carrots in boiling salted water until just crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Drain well. Toss carrots with dressing. Cool to room temperature. Cover and chill overnight. (Can be made 3 days ahead.) Serve carrots at room temperature, mixed with dill.
Gujerati-style Cabbage With Carrots
Core the cabbage & shred it finely. Grate the carrots. Cut the green chili into thin strips. Heat oil in a casserole-type pot over medium-high heat. When hot add the asafetida. Immediately afterwards, add the mustard seeds. When they begin to pop, stir in the red chili. When the chili darkens, add the cabbage, carrots […]