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Enchiladas Verdes

1/2 white onion, chopped Enchiladas Verdes 2 bone-in chicken breast halves 2 cups chicken broth 1/4 white onion 1 clove garlic 2 teaspoons salt 1 pound fresh tomatillos, husks removed 5 serrano peppers 1/4 white onion 1 clove garlic 1 pinch salt 12 corn tortillas 1/4 cup vegetable oil 1 cup crumbled queso fresco 1/2 white onion, chopped 1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped Directions 1. In a saucepan, combine chicken breast with chicken broth, one quarter onion, a clove of…

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Broccoli and Tofu in Spicy Peanut Sauce

From The Enchanted Broccoli Forest, by Mollie Katzen Serves 4-5 people Sauce: 1/2 cup good, unprocessed peanut butter 1/2 cup hot water 1/4 cup cider vinegar 2 Tbsp. tamari sauce 2 Tbsp. blackstrap molasses 1/4 – 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper In a small saucepan, whisk together the peanut butter and the hot water until you have a uniform mixture.  Whisk in the remaining ingredients.  Set aside. The Sauté 1 bunch of fresh broccoli 3 Tbsp peanut oil 2 tsp. freshly-grated…

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Lentil, Beans and Greens Soup

From The Vegetarian Collection by Alison Kent and The Canadian Living Test Kitchen Serves 8  Ingredients: 1/2 cup dried fava beans, or 1 1/2 cup fresh, shelled 1/2 cup dried kidney beans 1/2 cup dried romano beans 1/2 cup dried chickpeas 1 tbsp olive oil 1 onion, diced 2 carrots, diced 2 stalks celery, diced 1 clove garlic, minced 1 tsp tennel seeds, crushed 1 tsp salt 4 oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained and sliced 1 cup dried green lentils, rinsed…

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Winter Borscht

From Simply in Season, by Mary  Beth Lind and Cathleen Hockman-Wert Serves 6-8 Ingredients: 3/4 to 1 lb stewing beef or chicken (chopped) 1 cup onion (chopped) 8 cups water 2 cups potatoes (diced) 1/2 head cabbage (shredded) 1 cup beets (chopped) 1/2 cup carrots (diced) 1/2 cup pearl barley 2 bay leaves 1/4 cup fresh dill or 2 tbsp dried 1 tsp salt or to taste 1/4 tsp pepper 1/2 cup fresh chives (optional) Preparation: Brown meat and onion…

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Oven-Roasted Vegetables

From Sunday at Moosewood Restaurant, by The Moosewood Collective Serves 4 to 6 Ingredients:* (see variation below) 2 large onions, or up to 8 small onions 4 large carrots 8-10 small potatoes 2 tbsp olive oil 2 tbsp melted butter  4 garlic cloves, minced 1 tsp crushed dried rosemary 1 tbsp minced fresh marjoram Salt and pepper to taste Preparation: Preheat the ovoen to 375`F.  Peel all the vegetables (note: we feel this is optional, except for the onions!).  If…

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Pasta with Brussels Sprout, Mushroom and Cheese Sauce

From The Enchanted Broccoli Forest, by Molly Katzen Serves 3-4 Ingredients: 1/2 lb Brussels sprouts 1/2 cup chopped onion 1/2 lb chopped mushrooms 2 Tbsp butter 1/4 tsp salt lots of freshly ground black pepper 1/2 tsp dill weed 1/2 tsp dried tarragon 1/2 tsp dry mustard 1Tbsp flour 1 cup hot milk 1/2 tsp prepared horseradish 1 packed cup grated cheddar Preparation: Cut the Brussels sprouts into quarters, and put them up to steam for 10-15 minutes. Cook the…

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Bounty Rice

From Simply in Season by Mary Beth Lind and Cathleen Hockman-Wert Serves 6-8 Ingredients: 1/2 to 1 pound ground beef or pork 1 cup onion (chopped) 1 cup green pepper (chopped) 1 L canned tomatoes 4 cups Chinese cabbage (shredded) 3 cups cooked rice 1 tsp salt ½ tsp dried oregano ½ tsp dried basil 3 cloves garlic (minced) ½ cup sour cream 1 cup mozzarella cheese (shredded) Preparation: Sauté meat in large frypan with onion and pepper until meat…

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Grandma’s Pumpkin Soup

This recipe comes to you from Heather’s grandma Maxine.  She’s a great cook, and very supportive of our farm.  Thanks Grams! Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter 1 large onion, chopped 2 leeks, chopped (whites only) 1 large potato, diced 1 cup pumpkin, cut into small cubes 3 cups stock (veggie or chicken) 1 1/2 cup light cream, or 2% milk Pinch of nutmeg and cayenne Salt and pepper to taste Preparation: Melt the butter in a large saucepan.  Add onion and…

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Grandma Maxine’s Pumpkin Soup

This recipe comes to you from Heather’s grandma Maxine.  She’s a great cook, and very supportive of our farm.  Thanks Grams! Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter 1 large onion, chopped 2 leeks, chopped (whites only) 1 large potato, diced 1 cup pumpkin, cut into small cubes 3 cups stock (veggie or chicken) 1 1/2 cup light cream, or 2% milk Pinch of nutmeg and cayenne Salt and pepper to taste Preparation: Melt the butter in a large saucepan.  Add onion and…

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Swiss Chard Dolmades with Tomato Sauce

From Canadian Living’s ‘The Vegetarian Collection’ by Alison Kent and the Canadian Living Test Kitchen Makes 8 servings Ingredients: 1/3 cup dried Puy or green lentils, rinsed and drained 1 tbsp olive oil 1 onion, finely diced 1 cup basmati rice 2 tbsp dried currants 2 tbsp fresh dill 1/2 tsp dried mint 1/4 tsp each salt and pepper Pinch cinnamon Pinch allspice 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese 2 tbsp toasted pine nuts 1 egg, beaten, 1 bunch Swiss chard…

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