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Recipe of the Month
June Recipe of the Month
compliments of Bob's Red Mill
Tabbouleh (Bulgur, Parsley and Mint Salad)
Contributed
by
Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods
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Ingredients
- 2 cups presoaked * Bulgur (ALA) from Hard Red Wheat
- 3 cups Parsley, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup Fresh Mint, chopped
- 3 Scallions, finely minced
- 1/4 tsp Black Pepper
- 1/4 tsp Cumin, ground
- 2 Tomatoes, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- 3 Tb Lemon Juice
- 3 Tb Oil (Safflower and/or Olive)
- 1 head Romaine Lettuce
- 2 medium Cucumbers, sliced
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Directions
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In a large bowl, gently mix together all the
ingredients, except lemon juice and oil, with a wooden spoon. Add the
lemon juice, toss and chill for 1 hour to blend the flavors. Before
serving, toss again with the oil. Serve in a mound with romaine lettuce
leaves arranged like the spokes of a wheel. Scatter cucumber slices over
the lettuce. Makes 6 Servings.
* To presoak Bulgur: Place 1 cup
Bulgur in bowl. Pour 1 cup boiling water over Bulgur and let stand for 1
hour. Yields 2 cups presoaked Bulgur.
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
Serving Size: 1 Serving (266g)
Calories
190, Calories from Fat 70, Total Fat 8g, Saturated Fat 1g, Cholesterol
0mg, Sodium 35mg, Total Carbohydrates 28g, Dietary Fiber 7g, Sugars 4g,
Protein 5g. |
Easy Taco Casserole
May 2011
1 pound ground beef
*1 cup salsa
1/2 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
*2 teaspoons chili powder
*2 cups crushed corn chips
*2 cups Colby cheese, shredded
1 medium tomato, chopped
2 cups lettuce, shredded
In a saucepan, brown ground beef; drain. Add salsa, mayonnaise, and chili powder;mix well. In an ungreased 2-qt. baking dish, layer half of the meat mixture, chips, and cheese. Repeat layers. Bake, uncovered at 350 for 20-25 minutes or until heated through. Just before serving, top with tomato and lettuce.
Yield: 6 servings
*The ingredients noted with an asterisk are available at The Cheese Place
Mandell's Pickled Eggs
April 2011
6 or 8 hard boiled eggs
(To get perfectly cooked eggs: Place eggs in saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring to a rolling boil. Remove pan from heat and cover it with a lid. Let stand for 20 minutes. Drain water from the eggs and replace with cold water. Allow eggs to cool and then peel them - perfectly cooked eggs every time!)
* 1 pint pickled beets (drain juice from the beets and save)
Add to the juice:
* 1/4 cup vinegar
* 1/4 cup sugar
* 2 tablespoons pickling spice
Heat to boiling. Place warm eggs in a wide mouth jar and pour hot juice over them. Place pickled beets on top of the eggs, cover and refrigerate for at least 24 hours.
*The ingredients noted with an asterisk are available at The Cheese Place
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