Peel vegetables and cut into small pieces, and together with salt, bay leaves and peppercorns cook them in 2 qts water till they are almost soft. Make a roux with butter and flour, cook for only a few minutes, leaving it very light. Add paprika and whip 1/2 cup cold water into the roux. Pour [...]

Melt butter in 3-quart saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir onions and celery in butter until onions are tender, about 8 minutes. Stir in water, half-and-half, cheese spread, instant bouillon and nutmeg. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly; stir in wine. Heat to boiling. Boil and stir 1 minute. Sprinkle each serving [...]

Leave Root & 1 Inch Of Stem On Beets. Scrub With Vegetable Brush. Place Beets in A Saucepan; Cover With Water & Bring To A Boil. Cover, Reduce Heat & Simmer 35 To 40 Min. OR Until Tender. Drain, Reserving 2 C. Liquid. Rinse Beets Under Cold Water & Drain Again. Trim Off Beet Roots [...]

STOCK: Wash soup bones in cold water, place in large kettle and cover with cold water, about 4 pints. Bring to a boil slowly, skimming when necessary. Add vegetables, peppercorns, herbs and salt. Cover and simmer 2-3 hours. Strain stock into a large bowl and discard the bones and vegetables. Store stock, covered, overnight in [...]

Chickpeas should be soaked overnight in enough water to cover them by 4 inches, drained, and rinsed. In a large saucepan simmer the chickpeas in the water, covered partially, for 1 1/2 hours, or until they are tender. In a heavy kettle cook the onions and the garlic in the oil over moderate heat, stirring [...]

Heat oven to 375F. In large saucepan, combine first 7 ingredients. Cook and stir until cream cheese is melted. Stir in SPAM and broccoli; heat thoroughly. Pour into 2-quart casserole. In medium bowl, combine pancake mix and Cheddar cheese. In small bowl, stir together milk, egg and oil. Add to pancake mix; stir until combined. [...]

In large non-stick skillet or 3-quart non-stick saucepan, saute SPAM, onion, green pepper, celery, and garlic until vegetables are tender. Add tomatoes, chicken broth, thyme, hot pepper sauce, and bay leaf. Bring to a boil; stir in rice. Cover. Reduce heat and simmer 20 minutes or until rice is tender. Discard bay leaf. Sprinkle with [...]

Preparation: Wash and soak mushrooms in warm water for 30 minutes; shred. Wash and soak dried bamboo shoots in warm water for 1 hour; shred in 1″ pieces. Slice pork butt into 1″ matchsticks. Wash and trim green onion, shred on the bias into 1″ pieces. Soak rice stick noodle in warm water until soft. [...]

Pick over the beans, rinse them, and put them in a large heavy pot with the water. Cover the pot and bring the water quickly to a boil. Stir the beans, remove them from the heat, and allow them to sit for 1 hour. When the beans have softened, return the pot to the heat, [...]

Mix meat with rice and egg. Season and shape into little balls the size of walnuts. Roll in flour and fry lightly in hot shortening. Remove and in the same pan brown onion and add tomato. Add beef stock and simmer five minutes. Add meat balls and simmer for one half hour or until thoroughly [...]