In a medium bowl cover brown rice with hot water and soak for 3 hours. Drain. In a 2-quart saucepan combine rice, 3 cups water, and 1 1/2 t salt. Simmer covered for 40 minutes or until the liquid is absorbed. Add the dillseed, marjoram, and 1/2 t pepper. In a large skillet saute 1 […]
Vegetables
Cajun Hot Rice
Saut‚ on:on and bell pepper in margarine or butter. Add rice, stir. Add chicken broth. Stir in mushrooms and Jalapena pepper. (Needs no salt or black pepper for taste.) Bring to a boil and cook for 5 minutes. Cover, reduce heat and cook for 15 minutes. Remove from heat, leave cover on for 10 minutes. […]
Peppers Stuffed W/ Vegetables And Rice
Preheat oven to 375~. In pan place oil, onions and garlic. Brown. Add zucchini and eggplants. When cooked, add rice. Mix and add olives and basil. Stuff peppers, top with cheese. Bake 25 to 30 minutes.
Pizza Soup
In a large pot cook macaroni about 10 minutes, or until tender; drain. Saute onion, mushrooms, green pepper and garlic in olive oil until onion is transparent. Add beef broth, tomato sauce, basil, oregano, and cooked macaroni; simmer 10 minutes. Ladle into bowl and top each with mozzarella. Makes 4 servings.
Maple-coconut Rice Pudding
Coat a 2-quart baking dish with nonstick spray, and add rice and coconut. In a medium bowl, whisk the milk, maple syrup, cinnamon and eggs, and pour over the rice. Stir to combine. Bake, uncovered at 325 F until set, 45 to 50 minutes.
Fried Asparagus
Cook asparagus spears in boiling salted water until barely tender. Drain on paper towels. In wide bowl, beat egg with milk. Dip asparagus spears into egg mixture, then into bread crumbs. Heat enough oil to cover asparagus to 364 degrees in deep fryer or large skillet. Diameter of pan should exceed length of spears. Fry […]
Angel Hair Pasta With Pimiento
Drain Pimiento, Reserving 1 t. Juice; Set Aside. Break Pasta Into Thirds; Cook in Boiling Water in A Large Saucepan30 Sec. OR Until Tender But Still Firm. Drain Well; Place in A Warm Serving Bowl With Pimientos, 1 t. Pimiento Juice, Cheese, Chives, Olive Oil & Garlic Powder. Toss Well To Coat Before Serving.
Brussels Sprouts In Beer
Trim and wash sprouts. Place in a medium-size saucepan and pour enough beer over them to cover. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes or until tender. Add more beer if needed, as liquid evaporates. Drain; add salt and butter. Serve hot.
Mexican Bean Dip
Place bacon pieces in a 1-1/2 quart glass casserole. e 3-4 minutes or until crisp. Remove bacon and set aside. Place beans in blender and blend until smooth; pour into bacon drippings. Stir in remaining ingredients except bacon. Cover with glass lid or plastic wrap. Microwave for 7-8 minutes or until mixture is hot in […]
Leek And Spinach Tart
Drain the spinach well, squeezing between two plates to extract all the moisture, or dry off in a pan over a low heat. Heat the oil in a pan and cook the leeks until soft. Stir in the spinach and cook for 1 minute. Set aside to cool. Roll out just under half the pastry […]
