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Kohlrabi with Peas and Potato

From Simply in Season by Mary Beth Lind and Cathleen Hockman-Wert Serves 4 Ingredients: 1/2 cup onion, chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 1 tbsp oil 1/2 tsp dry mustard 1/2 tsp cumin, ground 1/4 tsp tumeric, ground 1/4 tsp coriander, ground 1 cup kohlrabi, peeled and chopped- save leaves! 1 cup potatoes, peeled and chopped 1 cup tomatoes, chopped or canned 1/2 cup water 3/4 tsp salt 1/2 tsp sugar kohlrabi leaves, finely chopped 1/2 cup green peas, or pea…

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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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Spaghettini all’arrabbiata

with whole wheat pasta, fresh basil and garlic crumbs From Rebar Modern Food Cookbook by Audrey Alsterberg and Wanda Urbanowicz Serves 4 Ingredients 2 Tbsp olive oil 1 yellow onion, or white parts of a bunch of green onions 1 1/2 tsp salt 6 garlic cloves, minced 2 bay leaves 1/2 tsp red chile flakes, or more to taste 1 cup red table wine 1 x 28oz can whole or diced tomatoes 4 Roma tomatoes, seeded and diced, or cherry…

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Tomato Confit

Tomato Confit From Thomas Keller’s ‘Bouchon’ cookbook Ingredients: 2 lbs cherry tomatoes ½ cup extra virgin olive oil ½ tsp salt ½ tsp freshly ground black pepper 2 tsp thyme Preparation: 1.Cut cherry tomatoes in half. Toss with olive oil, salt, pepper and thyme.  Spread on an oiled baking sheet. 2. Slow roast at 250F for 5 to 6 hours, or until tomatoes are dried about halfway through; they will have shrunk but should still be moist.  Let cool on…

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