Cheese And Chili Soup

Recipe By :
Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Posted

Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
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4 cups rich beef broth
10 cloves garlic — peeled
4 large tomatoes — chopped
3 medium onions — quartered
1/2 teaspoon mixed dried herbs — (italian seasoning)
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1 medium onion — cut into ring
1 long mild green chili — cut into thin rings
1 red bell pepper — seeded and cut into
1 thin rings
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar
1 cup shredded mozzarella
1 cup mild or hot chunky salsa
1 teaspoon minced fresh cilantro for garnish

Put the first 7 ingredients into a pot and bring to a gentle boil. Reduce the h
eat to a simmer and continue cooking for 30 minutes. Puree in a blender and ret
urn to the pot. Add the onion, chili, and bell pepper to the soup and simmer fo
r about 15 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender. Toss the two cheeses to
gether. Ladle the soup into a heated serving dish. Add the cheeses and salsa an
d stir gently. Sprinkle with the cilantro and serve immediately. Edited for MC
by Brenda Adams

Busted by Christopher E. Eaves

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NOTES : Source: Some Like It Hotter, The Official Cookbook of the Galvanized Gu
llet by Garaldine Duncann Recipe comes from Zacatecas, Mexico. Serves 6. Posted
to mc-recipe 8/6/96

Eggplant Potato Curry w/ Basmati and Peas

Recipe By : Jump Up and Kiss Me/pg128/tpogue@idsonline.com
Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Main Dish

Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
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1 large eggplant — about 2 pounds
salt to taste
1 teaspoon black onion seed + 2 T for garnish
4 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon black mustard seeds
1/2 teaspoon cumin seed
1 tablespoon ginger root — minced
2 whole new potatoes — unpeeled and diced
2 whole carrot — sliced thin 1/2 moon
1 large yellow onion — medium dice
2 cloves garlic — minced
1/2 teaspoon cayenne
3 teaspoons salt
4 tablespoons curry powder
1 tablespoon garum masala
15 ounces coconut milk
15 ounces stewed red ripe tomatoes
1 tablespoon brown sugar
2 limes — juice from
2 tablespoons hot mango pickle
Or
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
2/3 cup basil — fresh chiffonade
2 whole jalapeno — minced
2 cups cauliflower florets — blanched
6 cups water
3 cups basmati rice — uncooked
1 cup peas — uncooked
1/3 cup flat leaf parsley — coarsely chopped
Lime Wedge — for garnish
Ripe papaya slices — for garnish

Preheat the oven to 350F.

Cut the eggplant into large cubes and sprinkle with 1 teaspoon salt. Set in
a colander for 20 minutes.

Toast the onion seeds in the oven until fragrant. in a heavy saucepan, heat
2 tablespoons of the olive oil. Add the toasted onion seed, mustard seed,
cumin seed, and ginger. Cook on low heat until fragrant. Add the potatoes
and carrots and brown lightly,mm stirring frequently. Add the onion,
garlic, cayenne, salt, curry powder, and garam masala. Stir and cook on low
heat for 5 minutes. Add the coconut milk, stewed tomatoes, and brown sugar.
Stir, then cover and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

In a large skillet, heat the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil. Add the
eggplant to the hot oil and brown. Add the lime juice. Remove from heat,
and add the eggplant to the curry mixture along with the hot mango pickle,
1/3 cup of the basil leaves, the jalapenos, and the cauliflower. Continue
cooking for 15 minutes.

In the meantime , to cook the basmati rice, bring the water to boil in a
medium pot, and add the rice. Bring to a boil again., lower heat and cover,
and simmer for 10 minutes. Add the peas to the rice and simmer for an
additional 5 minutes.

Check the curry mixture and, when the potatoes are tender, turn off the
heat. When the rice is ready, place a portion on each plate and create a
well in the center. Spoon some curry mixture into the center of the rice,
sprinkle with chopped parsley, the remaining basil, and black onion seed,
and garnish with the lime and fresh papaya slices.

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Per serving (excluding unknown items): 744 Calories; 31g Fat (36% calories
from fat); 17g Protein; 108g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 1496mg Sodium

NOTES : Black onion seed is available in health food or specialty stores.
You may substitute 1/2 teaspoon dried mustard for the black onion seed, but
don’t use dried mustard as garnish. You may substitute 2 1/2 teaspoons
curry powder and 1/4 teaspoon each ground cardamom and ground cinnamon for
garam masala. Hot mango pickle is a jarred condiment available at specialty
stores and health food stores.

Title: Akkra (Bean Fritters)
Categories: Appetizers, Jamaica, Caribbean, Beans/peas, Upload
Yield: 24 fritters

1 c Peas, black-eyed
2 ea Pepper, red, hot; seeded,
-chopped
2 ts Salt
Oil, vegetable; for frying

Soak the beans overnight in cold water. Drain, rub off and discard the
skin, cover beans again with cold water and soak for 2-3 hours longer.
Drain, rinse, and put through a meat grinder using the finest blade, or
reduce bit by bit in an electric blender. Grind the peppers. Add the salt
and peppers to the beans and beat with a wooden spoon until they are light
and fluffy and considerably increased in bulk.
Heat the oil in a heavy frying pan and fry the mixture by tablespoonfuls
until golden brown on both sides. Drain on paper towels. Serve hot as an
accompaniment to drinks.
MM and upload by DonW1948@aol.com / CBCC

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RAPES IN POTAGE

Recipe By :
Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Vegetables

Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
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2 lb Turnip, white — peeled
-chunked
2 c Meat broth
2 Onion — minced
1/2 ts Salt
1 pn Saffron — opt
1/8 ts Cardamom — opt
1/8 ts Coriander — opt
1 t Sugar — opt

Parboil turnips in a pot of boiling, salted water for
about five minutes; then drain, and put in a pan with
onions, broth and seasonings, and simmer until tender
(ten to thirty minutes, depending on the age and size
of the turnips).

Take rapus and make hem clene and waissh hem clene;
quare hem; parboile hem; take hem up, caste hem in a
gode broth and seeth hem. Mynce Oynons and caste
ther-to Safron and Salt and messe it forth with powdor
douce. In the wise make of Pasturnakes and skyrwates.
— The Forme of Cury
in Pleyn Delit
by Hieatt Butler

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Australian ANZAC Biscuits

Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:30
Categories : Dessert

Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
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3/4 cup castor sugar (superfine or granulated)
1 teaspoon treacle (dark corn syrup or sorghum)
1 cup rolled oats (spin in food proc to flake)
1/4 pound butter
1 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons boiling water
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)

In a saucepan, melt butter, treacle, soda and sugar, mixed with boiling
water. Bring to a slow boil and add dry ingredients, stirring well.
Stir in vanilla. Remove from heat and drop by tablespoons onto a
buttered baking sheet. Bake in a 275 degree oven for 25 minutes. Cool
on wire racks and store in a tin.

Title: Christmas Chocolate Cookies
Categories: Cookies
Yield: 1 servings

3 Eggs
1/2 lb Unsweetened chocolate
1 lb Brown sugar
1/2 lb Cut nut meats
1 ts Cinnamon
1 lg Cup sifted flour
1/4 ts Cloves

Recipe by: talmy@randvax.UUCP (Shel Talmy)
Melt chocolate. Beat eggs ’til foamy. Add sugar, spices, nuts and flour.
Then add melted chocolate. Drop from spoon onto a well greased pan and
bake
at 300 degrees for 15 minutes.

You can also spread the batter about 1/2 inch thick in a jelly-roll pan.
My
grossmama baked hers this way, but since she used a wood stove, she gave
no
oven temperature (moderate) or baking time in her recipe.

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Title: GHIRARDELLI CHOCOLATE FROSTING
Categories: Chocolate, Cakes
Yield: 6 servings

4 oz Ghirardelli Semi-Sweet
-Chocolate
4 tb Butter
3 c Powdered sugar
1/3 c Hot milk
1 ts Vanilla
1/8 ts Salt

DIRECTIONS: In heavy saucepan on low heat, melt broken chocolate with
butter, stirring constantly. Beat sugar with milk, vanilla, and salt until
smooth. Add melted chocolate and beat until thick enough to spread on cake.

Source: Recipes from Ghirardelli Chocolate Company of San Francisco

From: Sallie Austin

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2 onions 1/3 c. brown rice
2 carrots 1 cup red lentils
2 potatoes 1 tomato
10 cups water 1 tsp. dried mint
Salt pepper to taste
Put finely chopped onions in a pan with your favorite sauteing liquid and
stir for 4-5 minutes on medium heat. Add chopped carrots and 2 cups of hot
water and bring to a boil. Add chopped potatoes and another 2 cups of hot
water. Add the rice and lentils with 2 cups of hot water and stir steadily.
Add chopped tomato, salt and black pepper, and the remaining water. Cover
and cook over low heat for approximately 30 minutes until tender. Stir
occasionaly. Before removing from the heat, add mint.
Cal. 113; Protein: 5.71 g; Carb: 20.88 g; Fat: 1.17 g – 9% cff (calculated
with 2 tsp olive oil); Sodium: 14.68 mg; Dietary Fiber: 1/2 g; Soluble
Fiber: .39 g; Insoluble Fiber: 2.45g.

KEY LIME PIE

Recipe By :
Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Pies Fruits

Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
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1/2 c Key lime juice
12 oz Sweetened condensed milk — (not evaporated milk
3 Egg yolk
1 c Whipping cream — whipped with
and vanilla — if

1 Baked pastry, graham crumb — or cookie crumb pie

MIX the milk and the egg yolks together. ADD the lime juice. The mixture
will thicken before your eyes as you mix it all together.
POUR into pie shell and bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes. COOL, CHILL
in the fridge, and top with the whipped cream.

per Tran Bronstein Fidonet HOME_COOKING Echo

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GENTLE LENTIL SOUP

Recipe By :
Serving Size : 16 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Soups Ethnic
Vegetables Kids

Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
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2 1/2 c Lentils, rinsed and drained
7 c Water or stock
2 md Onions, chopped
3 Cloves garlic, minced
Juice of one lemon
Salt and pepper to taste
2 Stalks celery, chopped
2 tb Olive oil
1 Or 2 bunches spinach, chard,
-or collards, washed and
-chopped

From “Meals Without Squeals” by Christine Berman Jacki Fromer.

coarsely

1. Saute onions, garlic and celery in the olive oil, 5-10 min.

2. Add lentils, and water or stock and simmer until lentils are very
soft. If necessary, add more water to get soup to desired consistency.

3. Add greens, salt and pepper. Simmer for 10 more minutes or until

greens are tender.

4. Stir in lemon juice right before serving.

Serves 16 preschool or 12 school-age children. 1 meat alternative

Posted by Theresa Merkling.

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