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Court Bouillon

Recipe

COURT BOUILLON

Recipe By :
Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Soups

Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
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2 qt Water
1/2 c Carrots, chopped
1/2 c Celery, chopped
1 sm Onion — chopped
1/4 c Parsley, chopped
1 Bay leaf
1 tb Fresh thyme, chopped
1 tb Fresh basil, chopped
2 Garlic cloves
10 Black peppercorns
1 t Salt
1/4 c White wine vinegar
1/4 c White wine

In a large saucepan place all of the ingredients.
Bring the liquid to a boil and then simmer it for 30
minutes. Let it cool. Chef Tim Owen says: “Court
bouillon is used mainly for cooking fish and
shellfish. Foods that are cooked in the liquid will
absorb the flavor of the ingredients in the bouillon.”

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  • Filed under: Cakes
  • Pickled Dilled Beans

    Recipe

    Title: Pickled Dilled Beans
    Categories: Vegetables, Canning
    Yield: 8 pints

    4 lb Fresh tender green beans
    — OR yellow beans
    — (5 to 6 inches long)
    8 -to…
    16 Heads fresh dill
    8 Garlic cloves (optional)
    1/2 c Canning or pickling salt
    4 c White vinegar (5 percent)
    4 c Water
    1 ts Hot red pepper flakes
    — (optional)

    Yield: About 8 pints

    Procedure: Wash and trim ends from beans and cut to 4-inch lengths. In
    each sterile pint jar, place 1 to 2 dill heads and, if desired, 1 clove
    of garlic. Place whole beans upright in jars, leaving 1/2-inch
    headspace. Trim beans to ensure proper fit, if necessary. Combine salt,
    vinegar water, and pepper flakes (if desired). Bring to a boil. Add hot
    solution to beans, leaving 1/2-inch headspace.

    Adjust lids and process according to the recommendations in Table 1.
    Table 1. Recommended process time for Pickled Dilled Beans in a
    boiling-water canner.

    Style of Pack: Raw. Jar Size: Pints.
    Process Time at Altitudes of 0 – 1,000 ft: 5 min.
    1,001 – 6,000 ft: 10 min.
    Above 6,000 ft: 15 min.

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    * USDA Agriculture Information Bulletin No. 539 (rev. 1994)

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  • Filed under: Fish, Soups
  • Shark Kebabs

    Recipe

    Shark Kebabs

    Recipe By :
    Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00
    Categories : Creole Fish
    Seafood

    Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
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    ***** NONE *****

    2 lb Shark meat,1×1.5″ pieces

    1/2 c Dry sherry

    1/2 c Rice wine

    1/4 c Soy sauce

    1 tb Lemon juice

    1 Garlic clove,minced

    1/4 ts Ginger,ground

    3 tb Vegetable oil

    3 tb Peanut oil

    1. Place fish in glass bowl.

    2. Combine remaining ingredients except oil; pour over fish.

    3. Cover and chill for 2 hours, turning occasionally.

    4. Reserving marinade, thread fish chunks on skewers.

    5. Basting often with marinade, cook over low coals or under a broiler 10

    to 15 minutes, or until fish flakes easily.

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  • Filed under: Cookies
  • DO YOUR CANNED FOODS PASS THIS TEST?

    Recipe By :
    Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
    Categories : Information Canning

    Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
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    ***** NONE *****

    OVERALL APPEARANCE

    * Good proportion of solid to liquid

    * Full pack with proper headspace

    * Liquid just covering solid.

    * Free of air bubbles.

    * Free of imperfections – stems, cores, seeds

    * Good seals

    * Practical pack that is done quickly and easily

    FRUITS AND VEGETABLES

    * Pieces uniform in size and shape

    * Characteristic, uniform color

    * Shape retained – not broken or mushy

    * Proper maturity

    LIQUID OR SYRUP

    * Clear and free from sediment

    ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ ÿ * USDA Agriculture Information Bulletin No. 539
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  • Filed under: Cookies
  • Vegetarian “Sausage”

    Recipe By :
    Serving Size : 0 Preparation Time :0:00
    Categories : Sausage

    Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
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    2 c. cooked soybeans
    1 c. cooked dry lima beans
    1 c. cooked dry navy beans
    2 tsp. salt
    1/8 tsp. paprika
    1 T. melted butter
    1/4 tsp. sage
    1/4 tsp. thyme
    1/4 tsp. marjoram
    1/8 tsp. summer savory
    1 egg — beaten
    2/3 c. milk
    1 c. cornmeal

    Preheat oven to 500 deg F. Press the beans through a colander. Addspices.
    Shape mixture into patties. Combine egg and milk. Dippatties into egg, then
    into cornmeal. Place in well oiled roastingpan. Bake until sausages are
    browned on all sides, turning during cooking.

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  • Filed under: Diabetic, Nuts, Side Dish, Vegetarian
  • Title: Penny Sous * Part 1 of 2
    Categories: Desserts, Chocolate
    Yield: 24 servings

    MMMMM——————-KAREN PHILLIPS CBTX40A————————
    24 Whole Virginia peanuts
    -unsalted, shelled
    1/2 c Heavy cream
    6 T Creamy peanut butter
    14 oz Semi-sweet chocolate;
    -broken into 1/2 oz pieces

    Equipment: 3 baking sheets with sides, film wrap,
    instant-read test thermometer, cake spatula, 1
    1/2-inch round cookie cutter, parchment paper, pastry
    bag, medium straight tip

    Preheat the oven to 325 degrees. Toast the peanuts on
    a baking sheet in the preheated oven until golden
    brown, about 6 to 7 minutes. Remove the peanuts from
    the oven and set aside until needed.

    Heat the heavy cream and the peanut butter in a 1
    1/2-qt saucepan over medium-high heat. Stir with a
    whisk to combine thoroughly. Bring the mixture to a
    boil. Place 6 ounces of semi-sweet chocolate in a
    stainless steel bowl. Pour the boiling cream and
    peanut butter mixture over the chocolate, and allow to
    stand at room temperature for 5 minutes. Stir until
    smooth. Refrigerate the peanut butter ganache for 30
    minutes.

    Cover the bottom of a baking sheet with film wrap.
    Heat 1 inch of water in the bottom half of a double
    boiler over medium heat. Place the remaining 8 ounces
    of semi-sweet chocolate in the top half. Heat the
    chocolate uncovered, while stirring constantly, until
    it has melted, about 4 to 5 minutes. Transfer the
    melted chocolate to a stainless steel bowl, and
    continue to stir until the temperature of the
    chocolate is reduced to 90 degrees, about 5 minutes.

    Continued >>>

    MMMMM

  • Filed under: Beans Peas, Hungary, Vegetables
  • White Gazpacho

    Recipe

    White Gazpacho

    Recipe By: The Goldbecks Short-Order Cookbook
    Serving Size: 4
    Preparation Time: 5:00
    Categories: Soups

    Amount Measure Ingredient Preparation Method
    2 cups cucumber peeled and diced
    1 small clove garlic minced
    1/2 cup parsley
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    2 tablespoons white vinegar
    2 cups yogurt
    1/2 cup sour cream

    Combine cucumber, garlic, parseiy, salt and vinegar in a blender or food
    processor and blend until smooth. Blend in yogurt and sour cream until
    evenly mixed. Chill before serving.
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    Notes: Tastes good with nonfat yogurt and nonfat sour cream

    Serving Ideas: Top with croutons.

    Terri Machett
    TLMVC@aol.com

    Title: Pecan Corn Bread Stuffing
    Categories: Diabetic, Breads/bm
    Yield: 8 servings

    2 c Corn bread crumbs 1 tb Dried parsley flakes
    1/2 c Finely chopped onion 1/2 ts Dried thyme
    1/2 c Chopped celery 1/4 c Water or chicken broth

    Suggestion: Use a cornbread recipe made just with cornmeal or using
    rice flour for a no gluten recipe.

    Mix all the ingredients together in a bowl. Stuff into poultry or
    transfer to a lightly oiled casserole. Bake in 350 F oven for 15
    minutes if not used as a stuffing. Stuff 2 Cornish hens or 3 pound
    chicken.

    1/8 recipe – 168 calories, 1 bread, 1 vegetable, 1 fat exchange 22
    grams carbohydrate, 3 grams protein, 6 grams fat 202 mg sodium, 110
    mg potassium, 23 mg cholesterol

    Source: Am. Diabetes Assoc. Holiday Cookbook by Betty Wedman, 1986
    Shared but not tested by Elizabeth Rodier, Nov 93

    MMMMM

  • Filed under: Chinese, Pancakes
  • Groundnut Stew

    Recipe

    GROUNDNUT STEW

    Recipe By :
    Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00
    Categories : Vegetarian Ethnic

    Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
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    2 c Chopped onions
    2 tb Peanut oil
    1/2 ts Cayenne
    1 t Garlic cloves, pressed
    2 c Chopped cabbage
    3 c Cubed sweet potatoes
    3 c Tomato juice
    1 c Apple juice
    1 t Salt
    1 t Grated fresh ginger
    1 tb Cilantro, chopped
    2 ea Chopped tomatoes
    1 1/2 c Chopped okra
    1/2 c Peanut butter

    Saute the onions in the oil for 10 minutes. Stir in the cayenne garlic
    saute for a couple more minutes. Add cabbage sweet potatoes. Cover
    saute for a few more minutes. Mix in the juices, salt, ginger, cilantro
    tomatoes. Cover simmer for about 15 minutes, until the sweet potatoes
    are tender. Add the okra simmer for another 5 minutes. Stir in the
    peanut butter. Place the pot on a heat diffuser simmer gently till ready
    to serve. Add more juice if the stew is too thick.

    “Sundays at Moosewood Restaurant”

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  • Filed under: Breakfast
  • Vegetarian Cassoulet

    Recipe

    Vegetarian Cassoulet

    Recipe By : Sun-Sentinel (2-8-96)
    Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00
    Categories : Beans Casseroles
    Stews Vegetables
    Vegetarian

    Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
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    1 Oz Dried Mushrooms, Shitake Or Other Type
    1 Lb White Mushrooms
    2 1/2 Tbsp Olive Oil
    3 Lg Cloves Garlic — chopped
    1 Lb Ripe Tomatoes, Peeled Seeded, Diced
    Or
    1 Can (14 1/2-Oz.) Diced Tomatoes — drained
    2 Tbsp Water
    1 tsp Dried Thyme — crumbled
    2 tbsp Fresh Basil — chopped
    1 pkg (10-Oz.) Frozen Baby Onions
    Salt And Pepper — to taste
    2 can (15 -Oz.) Great Northern Beans — drained
    Or Other White Bean
    1/4 C Unseasoned Dried Bread Crumbs

    Place the dried mushrooms in a bowl and pour in enough boiling water to
    cover. Push any floating mushrooms to the bottom. Allow to soak for 5
    minutes. Remove the mushrooms from the water and cut into small pieces.
    Discard the stems. The white mushrooms should be halved.
    Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large, heavy, nonreactive casserole over medium
    heat. Stir in the garlic and saute for 10 seconds. Then add the tomatoes and
    cook 1 minute over high heat. Add 2 tablespoons water, the dried mushrooms
    that soaked and the herbs. Stir and bring to a slow boil.
    Add the baby onions, white mushrooms and season with salt and pepper. Stir
    the mixture and return to a boil. Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally,
    about 10 minutes or until mushrooms are tender.
    Gently mix in the beans and heat through on low heat. Taste and adjust the
    seasonings.
    Heat the broiler. Spoon the mixture into a 9 or 10-cup casserole. Sprinkle
    with the bread crumbs. You may also sprinkle with 1 tablespoon oil. Broil
    about 1 minute or until the crumbs brown.
    WATCH CAREFULLY SO THIS DOES NOT BURN.

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  • Filed under: Breads, Heirloom
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