x Water; as needed
Vegetables
Pickled Three-bean Salad
Yield: About 5 to 6 half-pints Procedure: Wash and snap off ends of fresh beans. Cut or snap into 1- to 2-inch pieces. Blanch 3 minutes and cool immediately. Rinse kidney beans with tap water and drain again. Prepare and measure all other vegetables. Combine vinegar, lemon juice, sugar, and water and bring to a […]
Pilafi Tas Kebab
Cut meat into 2-inch cubes. Wash and wipe dry Brown meat in two-thirds of the butter. Add onions and brown these too. Add wine, tomatoes (or tomato paste), salt, and pepper. Cook for about 5 minutes. Addd water. Cook until meat is tender and about 1 c. sauce remains. Cook rice as directed on package. […]
Confetti Dressing
Put all of the ingredients into a blender container and blend until the vegetables are finely chopped. Chill the mixture before serving. Stir the mixture before spooning the dressing over salad greens. Makes approximately 2 1/3 cups of dressing.
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 […]
Black Bean And Millet Salad
-DRESSING – 1/3 c Water 3 tb Lemon juice 2 ts Balsamic vinegar 1 ts Garlic, minced 1 ts Salt 1/4 ts Allspice 1/4 ts Black pepper 1/2 ts Cumin Cook the millet in 3 cups of water until all water is absorbed, 30-45 minutes. Fluff with a fork and allow to cool slightly. In […]
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 […]
Horchata – Ground Rice Drink
Place the rice in a bowl with enough hot water to cover. Let the rice sit overnight. Next day, remove the water. Place 1/2 cup of water, and 2 cups milk in a blender. Blend until rice is all ground up. Mix in 1/4 cup sugar, 1/2 t vanilla, 1/4 t cinnamon. Do the same […]
Red Onion Salsa
Combine all ingredients and mix well. For a finer consistency, give the mixture a brief whirl or two in a food processor or blender.
