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I imported a ton of recipes tonight, some of which were from Veggie Life

Magazine, a few of the 1995 issues (only some of the recipes). Here are

a few (more to come tomorrow):

 

* Exported from MasterCook *

 

Valentine Vegetable Curry

 

Recipe By : Veggie Life March 1995

Serving Size : 8 Preparation Time :0:00

Categories : Vegan Vegetables

 

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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1 sm red onion -- thinly sliced

1 large carrot -- diced

1 rib celery -- diced

1 green apple -- diced

1 sm eggplant -- diced

2 sm zucchini -- diced

2 Tbsp peanut oil

3 Tbsp. madras curry powder

1/4 tsp cayenne pepper

1/4 tsp turmeric

2 cups veggie stock

1/4 cup currants -- or raisins

12 asparagus tips

1/2 lb. spinach (washed well) -- stems removed

1 cup Rice Dream

juice of one lime

1 Tbsp cornstarch

salt and pepper -- to taste

 

In a large skillet, saute onion, carrots, celery, apple, eggplant, and

zucchini in oil. Stir and cook over medium for 5 minutes, until veggies

are wilted. Add curry powder, cayenne and turmeric and stir until

veggies are well-coated. Add stock, currants and asparagus and bring to

a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.

 

In a small bowl, mix together Rice Dream, lime juice and cornstarch.

 

Add spinach to simmering veggie mixture, stirring until wilted. Slowly

pour in Rice Dream mixture. Cook until thickened, stirring constantly.

Serve over rice.

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* Exported from MasterCook *

 

Paella

 

Recipe By : Veggie Life March 1995

Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00

Categories : Rice Vegan

Vegetables

 

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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1 large onion -- chopped

2 Tbsp olive oil

6 cloves garlic -- minced

1 bell pepper -- coarsely cut

1 1/2 cups basmati rice -- or 4 cups cooked

rice

4 cups veggie stock

1 can chopped tomatoes -- (1 oz.) OR (1 to 15)

3 ripe tomatoes -- chopped

1 pc. kombu seaweed -- (1 " ) or 1 T. hijiki

1 pinch saffron

1 carrot -- chopped

1 cup green peas

salt and pepper

lemon wedges -- to garnish

 

In a wok, saute onions in olive oil on high for 5 minutes, or until

lightly browned. Stir in garlic, pepper and rice. Cook, stirring for

2 minutes, and add 4 cups stock, tomatoes, seaweed and saffron.

 

Bring to a simmer, stir and reduce heat to low. Cover and let cook for 5

minutes. Stir in carrots, and add extra stock if necessary. Cook for

10-13 minutes, stirring occasionally, until rice is tender. Remove

seaweed. Finely chop, and stir into rice with salt, pepper and peas.

Serve hot, garnished with lemon wedges. Makes about 8 cups.

 

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NOTES : 3 g. protein, 5g. fat

 

 

* Exported from MasterCook *

 

Baked Artichoke Risotto

 

Recipe By : Veggie Life March 1995

Serving Size : 8 Preparation Time :0:00

Categories : Rice Vegetables

 

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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2 Tbsp olive oil

1 small onion -- finely chopped

8 oz mushrooms -- quartered

2 cups arborio rice

12 oz. artichoke hearts (fresh or frozen) -- quartered

5 cups veggie stock

fresh black pepper

salt -- to taste

1/4 cup parmesan cheese -- grated

 

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a skillet over medium heat, saute onion

in oil for 3 minutes. Add mushrooms. Saute for 5 minutes. Add the rice

and stir with a wooden spoon for 2 minutes. Add artichoke hearts and 1

cup hot stock. Simmer for 3 minutes, stirring. Add salt and pepper.

 

Pour the rice mixture into a shallow 2 qt. baking dish. Add the

remaining broth and stir to combine. Bake for 1 hour, checking

occasionally for dryness. If necessary, add a little water to moisten

the rice.

 

Sprinkle top with cheese. bake 10 minutes. Serve very hot. Makes 8 cups.

 

 

 

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NOTES : 5 g. protein, 4 g. fat.

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* Exported from MasterCook *

 

Eggplant Lasagna

 

Recipe By : Veggie Life March 1995

Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00

Categories : Baked Entrees Vegetables

 

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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1 large onion -- chopped

1/2 bell pepper -- chopped

2 ribs celery -- chopped

1 bunch scallions -- chopped

4 cloves garlic

1 Tbsp olive oil

1 can tomato sauce -- (1 oz.) (1 to 16)

1 tsp Italian seasoning

1/2 tsp creole seasoning

1 large eggplant -- peeled and sliced

1/4 " thick

1/2 lb lasagna noodles

1 container lowfat ricotta -- (15 oz.)

1 1/2 lb. lowfat mozzarella -- shredded

1/2 cup parmesan cheese -- grated

 

In a 2 qt. saucepan over medium high heat, saute onions, bell pepper,

celery, scallions and garlic in oil until wilted. Add seasonings and

tomato sauce, cover and simmer for 30 minutes.

 

In a large nonstick skillet over medium high heat, lightly brown

eggplant slices and set aside.

 

In a large pot of boiling water, cook lasagna noodles for 5 minutes.

Drain and set aside. (or use the lasagna noodles that don't need to be

cooked before the layering process. Just use a lot of sauce on each

layer.)

 

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In the bottom of an 11x14 inch baking dish,

spread about 1/4 cup sauce. Top with 1/3 of the noodles and 1/2 of

ricotta and mozzarella and a layer of eggplant. Spread on 1/2 remaining

sauce. Add another layer of noodles, ricotta, mozzarella, and eggplant.

Add last layer of noodles, topping with remaining sauce. Sprinkle with

parmesan cheese and bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Remove from oven

and let stand for 15 minutes before serving.

 

Makes 6 servings.

 

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NOTES : 14g fat per serving

 

 

* Exported from MasterCook *

 

Baked Acorn Squash

 

Recipe By : Veggie Life March 1995

Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00

Categories : Baked Entrees Vegetables

 

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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3 acorn squash -- halved lengthwise

and seeded

1 Tbsp sesame oil

1 medium large onion -- thinly sliced

2 cloves garlic -- minced

1 sweet red pepper -- julienne

1 stalk celery -- finely diced

3 cups shiitake or cremini mushrooms -- thinly sliced

1 Tbsp. gingerroot -- finely chopped

3 Tbsp soy sauce

1 Tbsp rice vinegar

1 Tbsp cornstarch

18 fresh enokitake mushrooms -- bottom 1 " cut off

 

Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Place squash cut side up on baking sheet

and bake 15-20 minutes, or until tender.

 

In a wok or skillet, saute onion in oil on high for 3 minutes, or until

translucent. Add garlic, pepper, and celery and cook for 2 minutes. Add

mushrooms and cook for 3-5 minutes or until just wilting. Reduce heat to

medium.

 

In a bowl, mix ginger, soy, vinegar and cornstarch. Stir into mushroom

mixture and cook until sauce thickens (about 1 min). Spoon into squash,

garnish with enokitake. Makes 6 servings.

 

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NOTES : 2g fat, 5g protein

 

 

* Exported from MasterCook *

 

Soba Noodles with Sesame-Cilantro Pesto

 

Recipe By : Veggie Life March 1995

Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00

Categories : Pasta, Couscous, Etc.

 

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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1 clove garlic

1 1 " pc ginger -- peeled

2 Tbsp sesame seeds -- toasted

2 bunches cilantro -- stems removed

1 Tbsp soy sauce

1 Tbsp. mirin -- a japanese rice wine

juice of 1 lime

1/4 tsp Tabasco sauce

3 Tbsp sesame oil

8 oz soba noodles -- cooked

 

In a food processor, mince garlic and ginger by dropping into shoot

while machine is running.

 

Add sesame seeds and cilantro and pulse until finely chopped. Add soy,

mirin, juice and Tabasco.

 

Turn on processor. While machine is running, slowly add sesame oil in a

steady stream until oil is incorporated and pesto is smooth and creamy.

Toss with hot noodles. Makes 4 servings.

 

 

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NOTES : 6.9g protein, 25g. fat

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* Exported from MasterCook *

 

Sweet Potato Gratin

 

Recipe By : Veggie Life March 1995

Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00

Categories : Vegetables

 

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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3 medium sweet potatoes -- peeled and sliced

very thinly

2 tsp oil

1/4 tsp. thyme and oregano

1/2 tsp. red chile powder

salt and pepper

1/2 cup parmesan cheese -- grated

1/2 cup bread crumbs

 

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large bowl, toss together the sweet

potato, oil, thyme, oregano, chile powder, salt and pepper. In a small

bowl, mix together parmesan and breadcrumbs.

 

In a 9 " pie plate or gratin dish, arrange half the sweet potato slices

in a circular pattern, edges overlapping. Sprinkle with half the

parmesan-crumb mixture. Make another layer of sweet potato slices and

top with remaining parmesan mixture. Cover tightly with foil.

 

Bake for 1 hour, remove foil, and bake for another 15 minutes, until top

is lightly browned. Makes 6 servings.

 

 

 

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NOTES : 5g protein, 4g fat

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