VEGETABLES

 

 

Parmesan Sauce for Vegetables

Melt in a small saucepan

Add and stir until smooth

Stir in

Serve over steamed broccoli, cauliflower, noodles

 

Brussels Sprouts with Walnuts

 

Cabbage Rolls

Roll leaves around mixture of

Braise for 30 minutes in chicken broth

 

Peas

Cook

Puree peas in blender.  Return to heat and add

Heat through.  Beat and fold into peas mixture

Put in casserole or souffle pan in a pan of hot water and cook for 30 min. at 350.

 

Mushroom Stew

In a saucepan melt:

Saute until onions are golden:

Stir in and cook for a few minutes:

Stir in slowly

Add and bring to a boil:

In a large heavy soup or stew pot, melt

Add and saute on high for several minutes, turning often:

Add the onion-tomato mixture. Reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes.

Add and cook about 5 minutes:

Serve hot as a main course.

 

Jerusalem Artichokes, Turkish style

Saute in olive oil (about 4 tbs):

Add and saute for a few minutes:

Drain artichokes and add with:

Simmer for 40 minutes or until artichokes are tender. Cool and sprinkle with:

Serve cold as a salad or appetizer.

 

 

Peperonata

Saute together in 3 tbs. olive oil for 15-20 minutes

Serve cool with hunks of Italian bread.

 

Peppers baked with breadcrumbs

Lay pepper slices in a baking dish.  Toss together:

Sprinkle over peppers

Bake at 400 for 10-12 minutes. Serve hot.

 

Mushrooms baked with bread crumbs

Mix togeether and let stand:

Butter a baking dish and spread with mushroom mixture.

Sprinkle with 1/2 cup breadcrumbs. Dot with butter. Bake at 375 for 20-30 min.

 

Stuffed Tomatoes

Slice off tops of

Mix together

Stuff the tomatoes with the mixture; dribble with oil and bake at 375 for 45 min.

 

The Imam Fainted Eggplant

Cook together in olive oil about 20 min.

Add and cook for 10 minutes:

Stir in the eggplant. Serve cool with pita.

 

The Iman Fainted Again

 

Ratatouille

Simmer for 30 minutes in a covered pot in 1/2 cup olive oil:

Add and cook uncovered:

Serve hot with rice.

 

French Grilled Tomatoes

Fill with:

Place under hot broiler for 5 min, until top is crisp and browned.

 

Mushrooms Provencale

Saute in olive oil (about 2-3 tbs) until just soft:

 

Greek Cabbage and Rice

Saute 2-3 minutes in 1/4 cup olive oil:

Add, stir, cook 10 minutes:

Remove from heat and add 1 tsp dried mint, 1 tbs chopped parsley.  Serve hot.

 

Turkish Carrots with Rice

Simmer about 40 min until rice is cooked through:

  1. 1 bunch fresh, small carrots, scraped and halved lengthwise
  2. 1/2 cup olive oil
  3. 1 tsp each cumin and coriander
  4. 2 tbs raw rice
  5. juice and zest of 1 lemon
  6. salt and pepper to taste

Place on a serving plate and sprinkle with crushed dried mint.

 

Greek Sesame Potatoes

Add:

Form into balls or patties and roll in sesame seeds. Fry until brown in olive oil or butter.

 

Greek Zucchini

In 3 tbs olive oil, saute

Add

Place in the sauce:

Cover the pan and simmer 25 minutes.  Sprinkle with lemon juice.

 

Greek Lemon Potatoes

Place in a buttered casserole:

Pour over them:

Bake 1 hr. at 375.

 

Leeks and Rice

Saute together in 1/4 cup olive oil for 5 min:

Add and simmer together for 10 minutes

Serve on a platter sprinkled with chopped parsley.

 

Italian Celery

Cook for ten minutes in 3/4 cup water with 1 chicken boullion cube:

Drain and arrange on platter.

Heat 3 tbs olive oil in a small skillet; add and cook 3-4 min. without browning:

Add and heat thoroughly:

Pour over celery. Serve hot or chilled.

 

Northern Potatoes

Toss together and mix well:

Spread into a well greased shallow baking pan (7 x 11). Bake at 350 for 1 hr. Sprinkle 1/4 cup chopped parsley on top and serve hot.