In a medium skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over moderate heat. Add pepper, zucchini, onion and asparagus and saute, stirring, for 5 minutes or until crisp-tender. In a medium saucepan, bring 1-1/4 cups water to a boil. Add remaining oil and couscous. Cover, remove from heat and let stand 5 minutes. Spoon couscous onto a […]
Vegetarian
False Fish
False fish has no more to do with fish than Mock Goose with goose, but it is a wondefully inventive dish that resembles fried fish steaks. Method: Boil the rice until cooked – about 20 minutes. Meanwhile, cook the lentils, garlic and onion together in as little water as possible. As soon as the rice […]
Ten Tasty Vegetables (shi Ziang Cai)
About 6 to 8 T peanut oil for stir-frying PREPARATION: Shred in 2″ lengths: carrots, turnip, Chinese celery and beancurd. Shred onions, greens & all, into 2″ lengths. Rinse, then soak in hot water: enough mushrooms, fungus and lily flowers to give specified amounts. Shred mushrooms, chop fungus. Soak bean thread noodles. Bean thread noodles […]
Pizza With Leeks, Tomato And Goat Cheese
Melt butter in large skillet over medium-low heat. Add leeks; saute until tender, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Stir in parsley. Cool. Spread leek topping evenly over Boboli; sprinkle tomatoes over. Top with cheese. Drizzle 1 tablespoon oil over. Bake about 10 minutes at 450 F. Remove from oven and brush crust […]
Goan Ginger-scented Tomato And Cabbage Soup
Cook pasta until al dente. Drain & set aside. Lightly saute onion & garlic in olive oil until softened. Stir in ginger & carrot & cook for a few monents. Add tomatoes, stock & cabbage. Cook over medium heat until the vegetables are tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Adjust seasonings if necessary. Ladle soup over […]
Baked Eggplant Slices
DIRECTIONS: Arrange eggplant slices on a baking sheet coated with vegetable-oil spray. Place about one tablespoonful of spaghetti sauce on each slice. With the back of a spoon, spread sauce almost to the edge of each slice. (Optional: Sprinkle with your favorite herbs and spices). Bake at 350 for about 30-35 minutes. Eggplant slices are […]
Armenian Stew
1. in a Large Pan, Bring Soaked Apricots and Their Water To a Boil. add Soaked, Drained Garbanzo Beans and 1 C. Water. Bring To a Boil and Cook for 30 Minutes. 2. add the Lentils, Onions and 4 C. Water To Pot. Bring To a Boil. Lower Heat, Cover and Cook Ubout 2 Hours […]
Cold Sichuan Noodles
-GARNISH – Fresh corinader leaves If using the dried noodles, cook them according to package instructions or else boil them for 4 to 5 minutes. Cool in cold water until required. If using the fresh noodles, boil them for 3 to 5 minutes, then immerse in cold water. Heat a wok or large frying-pan and […]
Mung Bean Pastries
In a large bowl, combine the mung bean flour, sugar, food colouring & 2 c cold water. Stir until the flour is almost dissolved. Strain through cheesecloth into a pot. Over medium heat, stir the liquid until all remaining solids are completely dissolved & the mixture is thick & sticky enough to coat a spoon. […]
Golden Nut Loaf
Cook carrots until tender, grind them and add rice and crushed wheat crackers. Soak the bread crumbs until soft, squeeze out the water and measure out 2 cups of crumbs. Mix all ingredients and bake in oiled loaf pan. Brush some oil on the top of loaf before baking and sprinkle with cracker crumbs. Bake […]