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Here is the start of the recipes for you - starting with April 1996. I

did not input all the recipes, unfortunately, only the ones I knew I

would use. Sorry about that.

 

* Exported from MasterCook *

 

Asparagus Fettucine Toss

 

Recipe By : April 1996 Vegetarian Times

Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00

Categories : Vegetable Entrees

 

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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4 ounces uncooked green fettucine

4 ounces uncooked regular fettucine

2 tablespoons olive oil

4 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

8 ounces asparagus -- trim & cut in 2 " pc

1 sweet onion -- very thinly sliced

1 medium ripe avocado -- cut in 1/4 " cubes

1/2 red pepper -- stemmed and diced

salt and pepper -- to taste

2 tablespoons parmesan cheese -- grated

 

Boil lightly salted water in a large pan; cook fettucine until al dente,

8-9 minutes. Drain, rinse under cold water and drain again. Transfer to

serving bowl; toss with oil and vinegar. Set aside.

 

Boil water in a medium saucepan; coko asparagus until barely tender,

about 2-3 minutes. Drain. Toss asparagus with fettucine. Add onion and

sprinkle with cubed avocado and red pepper. Add salt and pepper.

Sprinkle with cheese if desired. Serve immediately. Makes 4 servings, 6g

protein, 15g fat.

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* Exported from MasterCook *

 

Asparagus Roll-Ups

 

Recipe By : Vegetarian Times, April 1996

Serving Size : 16 Preparation Time :0:00

Categories : Vegetable Entrees

 

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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1 cup mayonnaise -- low fat preferred

1 tablespoon sun-dried tomatoes -- chopped

3 scallions -- finely chopped

16 lettuce leaves -- washed and dried

32 large asparagus spears -- lightly cook & drain

16 sprigs dill weed

edible flowers -- for garnish

steamed scallion strips -- for garnish

 

In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise, sun-dried tomatoes and chopped

scallions. With a teaspoonn, spread a little mixture inside each lettuce

leaf. Top with 2 asparagus spears. Add 1 sprig of dill weed and 1 edible

flower if desired.

 

Roll to form a " bouquet; " tie with scallion strip. Place on serving

platter. Repeat until all ingredients are used. Chill until ready to

use.Makes 16 roll-ups.

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NOTES : 5g fat, 1g protein.

* Exported from MasterCook *

 

Asparagus Stir-Fry with Black Bean Sauce

 

Recipe By : Vegetarian Times, April 1996

Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00

Categories : Vegetable Entrees

 

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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2 tablespoons mirin

1 tablespoon cornstarch

1/4 cup chinese black bean sauce

2 garlic cloves -- minced

3 slices ginger -- minced

1 tablespoon canola oil

1 cup vegetable broth

2 tablespoons soy sauce

1 1/2 pounds asparagus -- trim & cut in 2 " pc.

3 scallions -- cut into 2 " pieces

1 tablespoon slivered almonds

red pepper flakes -- to taste

 

In a small bow, mix mirin or wine with cornstarch until smooth; set

aside. In another small bowl, mix black bean sauce with garlic and

ginger; set aside.

 

Heat oil in a large nonstick frypan over medium heat. Add black bean

mixture; cook, stirring constantly until well blended, about 1 minute.

Add broth and soy sauce; cook, stirring, about 1 minute.

 

Increase heat to medium-high. Add asparagus and scallions; cook,

stirring, until vegetables are crisp-tender, 3-4 minutes. Add additional

broth or water if necessary to prevent sticking.

 

With slotted spoon, transfer vegetables to serving platter. Reduce heat

to medium. Add cornstarch mixture to pan; stir until sauce thickens, 1-2

minuites. Pour sauce over asparagus and sprinkle with almonds. Sprinkle

with red pepper flakes if desired.

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* Exported from MasterCook *

 

Farfalle with Creamy Cilantro Pesto

 

Recipe By : Vegetarian Times, April 1996

Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00

Categories :

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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1/4 pound farfalle pasta

1/4 cup cottage cheese -- low fat

2 tablespoons plain yogurt -- low fat

1/4 cup cilantro -- chopped

1/4 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon olive oil

2 cloves garlic -- minced

1 pinch red pepper flakes

1 1/2 tablespoons parmesan cheese -- grated

 

Cook pasta in boiling salted water until al dente. Meanwhile, combine

cottage cheese, yogurt, cilantro and salt in a bowl of blender or small

food processor; process 30 seconds.

 

Heat oil in small skillet over medium heat; add garlic and cook until

aromatic, about 1 minute. Add red pepper flakes; remove from heat. Drain

pasta; toss with sauce and garlic in serving bowl. Sprinkle with

parmesan cheese if desired.

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NOTES : Makes 1 serving, 4g fat

* Exported from MasterCook *

 

Low-Fat Scrambled Tofu

 

Recipe By : Vegetarian Times, April 1996

Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00

Categories : Tofu

 

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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1/2 cup vegetable broth

1 onion -- peeled and diced

1 tablespoon garlic -- minced

10 ounces firm tofu -- rinse/drain/crumble

1/2 small green bell pepper -- seeded and chopped

1/2 cup mushrooms -- sliced

1 1/2 tablespoons mustard -- chinese or dijon

2 tablespoons light miso

2 tablespoons water

2 teaspoons curry powder

1 teaspoon dry tarragon

1/2 teaspoon chili powder

salt and pepper -- to taste

1/4 cup cheese -- grated low-fat

4 corn tortillas -- warmed

salsa -- optional

 

Heat broth or water ina large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion

and garlic; cook, stirring, until onion is translucent, 3-5 minutes.

Add tofu, bell pepper and mushrooms; cook 5 minutes.

 

Stir mustard, miso and water together in a small bowl; pour mixture over

tofu in skillet. Stir in curry powder, tarragon, chili powder, salt and

pepper. Continue cooking 8-10 minutes or until most of the liquid

evaporates. Add cheese, if desired. Serve over corn tortillas with salsa

if desired. Makes 4 servings.

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Sesame Vinaigrette

 

Recipe By : Vegetarian Times, April 1996

Serving Size : 8 Preparation Time :0:00

Categories :

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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1/2 cup rice vinegar

1/2 cup tamari sauce -- low sodium

1 1/2 tablespoons sesame oil -- or more to taste

1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil|

Combine all wet ingredients in small bowl --

whisk together.

Garnish with sesame seeds. Variation: Add

red pepper flakes to taste or a minced,

seeded serrano pepper. 1g protein, 1g fat.

 

Combine all wet ingredients in small bowl; whisk together. Garnish with

sesame seeds. Variation: Add red pepper flakes to taste or a minced,

seeded serrano pepper.

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NOTES : Makes 1-1/4 cups

 

1g protein, 1g fat per serving

* Exported from MasterCook *

 

Southern-Style BBQ Soybeans

 

Recipe By : Vegetarian Times, April 1996

Serving Size : 8 Preparation Time :0:00

Categories : Tofu

 

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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2 tablespoons canola oil

3 medium onions -- chopped

1 15 oz can stewed tomatoes -- crushed w/fork

3 tablespoons tomato paste

2 cups water

1 tablespoon molasses

1/2 cup dark brown sugar -- packed

2 tablespoons soy sauce

1/2 teaspoon allspice

1 teaspoon salt

1/4 cup vinegar

4 cups cooked soybeans

freshly ground pepper -- to taste

 

Heat oil in large non-aluminum saucepan or soup kettle. Add onions;

saute over low heat until soft. Add tomatoes, tomato paste, water,

molasses, sugar, soy sauce, allspice, salt and vinegar. Simmer 5

minutes.

 

Add soybeans; bring to a simmer, cover and cook until sauce has

thickened and beans are very tender, about 1-1/2 hours. If mixture looks

dry, add up to 1 cup additional water and cook another 10-15 minutes.

Add pepper and adjust seasonings.

 

Note: Alternatively, combine all ingredients in a covered casserole,

bake 2 hours at 350 degrees. Uncover; bake 30 minutes more. Per serving

9g fat, 13g protein.

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NOTES : Makes 8 servings

* Exported from MasterCook *

 

Soybean Cutlets

 

Recipe By : Vegetarian Times, April 1996

Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00

Categories : Tofu

 

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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1/2 cup dried soybeans -- soaked overnight

1/2 cup water

1/2 cup pecans -- finely chopped

1 cup uncooked oatmeal

1 onion -- finely chopped

1 small stalk celery -- finely chopped

1 egg white

1/2 teaspoon salt

3 tablespoons soy sauce -- low-sodium

2 rounded Tbsp whole wheat pastry flour

2 tablespoons canola oil

2 cups water

2 tablespoons soy sauce -- or to taste

freshly ground black pepper

 

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Drain soaked or canned beans, combine with

water in blender and blend until pureed. Transfer mixture to mixing

bowl. Add pecans, oatmeal, onion, celery, egg white or egg replacer,

salt and soy sauce; mix well. Let stand 10 minutes to absorb liquids.

 

Heat lightly oiled nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Drop soybean

mixture by 1/4 cupfuls into pan and flatten slightly. Brown on both

sides. Transfer cutlets to baking dish, spoon gravy over and bake until

heated through, 30-35 minutes. Serve with additional gravy.

 

Gravy: In small heavy saucepan, roast flour over medium heat until it

browns slightly and gives off a roasted aroma, about 5 minutes. Add oil;

stir to blend. Cook, stirring constantly, over medium-low heat until

thick and smooth, about 5 minutes. Add pepper to taste and additional

salt if needed.

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NOTES : Makes 4 cutlets and 2 cups gravy

* Exported from MasterCook *

 

Soybean Falafel

 

Recipe By : Vegetarian Times, April 1996

Serving Size : 12 Preparation Time :0:00

Categories : Tofu

 

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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1 1/4 cups dried soybeans -- soaked overnight

3 cloves garlic -- crushed

1 small onion -- chopped

3 tablespoons parsley -- chopped

1/2 teaspoon ground coriander

1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/2 teaspoon baking soda -- in 1/4 cup water

2 tablespoons egg replacer -- or potato starch

6 pita breads -- halved

4 tablespoons sesame sauce

lettuce and tomato for garnish

 

In food processor, grind soybeans, garlic, onion, parsley, coriander,

cumin, salt, baking soda and egg replacer or potato starch. Process

until smooth.

 

Form mixture into slightly flattened 1-1/2 inch balls, either by hand or

with a small ice cream scoop. Slide into lightly oiled large nonstick

pan (do not crowd). Cook over medium-high heat until brown, about 3

minutes. Turn balls; cook another 3 minutes. Serve 2 balls in pita

pocket half spread with 1/2 tablespoon sesame sauce. Garnish with

lettuce and tomato. 1 serving w/ 1/2 tablespoon sauce is 2g fat.

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NOTES : Makes 24 falafel balls, serves 12

* Exported from MasterCook *

 

Tempeh Chili

 

Recipe By : Vegetarian Times, April 1996

Serving Size : 8 Preparation Time :0:00

Categories : Tofu

 

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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2 teaspoons canola oil

2 medium onions -- diced

3 cloves garlic -- minced

28 ounces crushed tomatoes -- with juice

1 jalapeno pepper -- seeded and diced

2 teaspoons cumin

2 teaspoons chili powder

1/3 cup water

1 red bell pepper -- diced

1 green bell pepper -- diced

1 cup kidney beans -- cooked

12 ounces tempeh -- cubed

1/4 cup corn kernels -- frozen and thawed

salt and pepper -- to taste

3 tablespoons fresh cilantro -- minced

 

In large saucepan over medium heat, saute onions in oil until soft. Add

garlic, cook 3 minutes more. Add tomatoes and juice, and jalapeno;

simmer 10 minutes. Add cumin and chili; simmer 5 minutes more.

 

Add water, bell peppers and beans; cover and cook 10 minutes, adding

more water if necessary. Add tempeh, corn, salt and pepper. Simmer 15

minutes, stirring often. Garnish with cilantro if desired. 5g fat per

serving.

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NOTES : Makes 8 servings

 

RisaG

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