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Bulgur Wheat with Dried Cranberries

2 C Chicken Broth
1 C Dry Bulgar Wheat
1 T Butter
Dried Raisins or Cranberries, Optional

Bring chicken broth to a boil in a pot. Mix in Bulgar and butter. Cover pot and simmer for 15 minutes. Fluff with a fork and mix in raisins or cranberries if desired.

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Easy Coleslaw Dressing

1/2 C Mayonnaise
2 T Sugar
1 1/2 T Lemon Juice
1 T Vinegar
1/2 t Black Pepper
1/4 t Salt
1 (16 oz) PKG Coleslaw or Chopped Cabbage

Whisk mayonnaise, sugar, lemon juice, vinegar, pepper, and salt together in a bowl until smooth and creamy. Stir in coleslaw and chill.

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Garden Fresh Tomato Soup


2 (28 oz) Cans Chopped or Whole Tomatoes OR
4 Cups Chopped Fresh Tomatoes
1/2 Onion, Chopped
1 Pinch Cloves
2 C Chicken Broth
2 T Butter
2 T Flour
1 t Salt
2 t Sugar

Chop and puree the vegetables (or you can do this at the end with a food process/immersion blender). Combine the tomatoes, onion, cloves, and chicken broth. Bring to a boil and simmer for 20 minutes. 

Melt butter over medium heat. Stir in the flour to make a roux and cook for about 3 minutes or until medium brown. Gradually whisk in 1 ladle of tomato mixture at a time, so that no lumps form. After 5 or 6 ladles, stir gravy mixture into tomato mixture. Season with salt and sugar to taste.

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