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- Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes
- From: darsie@ece.ucdavis.edu (Richard Darsie)
- Subject: COLLECTION: Zucchini recipes
- Message-ID: <9307151820.AA05343@madrone.ece.ucdavis.edu>
- Organization: Taronga Park BBS
- Date: Thu, 15 Jul 93 11:20:22 -0700
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- FETTUCINE WITH ZUCCHINI AND MUSHROOMS
- Source: Meatless Meals
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- 1 lb. pkg. fettucine
- 1/2 c. butter
- 1/2 lb. mushrooms
- 1.25 lb. zucchini
- 1 c. half-and-half
- 3/4 c. Parmesan
- 1/2 c. parsley
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- Cook fettucine al dente. Cut zucchini into julienne strips. While
- pasta is cooking, saute mushrooms and zucchini in butter for 2 minutes.
- Add half-and-half to saute; reduce heat and simmer for 3 minutes. Add
- cooked fettucine to saute, along with cheese and parsley, and toss to
- mix well.
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- WEST AFRICAN GROUNDNUT STEW
- Source: New Recipes from Moosewood Restaurant
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- 2 sweet potatoes, cubed
- 2 T. oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 T. fresh gingerroot, minced
- 2 T. ground coriander
- 1/2 tsp. cayenne
- 4 c. chopped onion
- 1 eggplant, cubed
- 2 tomatoes, chopped
- 1/4-1/2 c. stock or water
- 1 c. chopped zucchini
- 2 green bell peppers
- 2 c. tomato juice
- 1/2 c. peanut butter (I use almond butter cause I'm allergic to pb)
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- Steam or boil sweet potato cubes until tender. Saute garlic, ginger and
- spices for 1 minute; add onions and cook until soft. Add tomatoes,
- eggplant & stock/water; simmer 10 minutes. Add zucchini & bell
- pepper, continue to simmer until all vegetables are tender, ~ 20 minutes.
- Add sweet potatoes to stew along with tomato juice and almond butter.
- Stir well and simmer on very low heat for 5-10 minutes, stirring to
- prevent sticking. Serve on rice, couscous or millet.
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- ZUCCHINI ANKARA
- Source: New Recipes from Moosewood Restaurant
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- 1/4 c. olive oil
- 2 c. chopped onions
- 3-4 cloves garlic
- 3 zucchini/yellow squash
- 1 tsp. marjoram
- 1 can garbanzos
- 1/2 c. sliced black olives
- 1 T. cumin
- 3-6 T. lemon juice
- black pepper to taste
- pinch cayenne
- 1 c. grated feta cheese
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- Saute onions and garlic in olive oil until onion is translucent.
- Add squash & marjoram and cook on medium heat until squash is
- just tender. Add garbanzos, olives, cumin (or 2 tsp. mint if
- desired), lemon juice and seasonings. Cook until everything
- is heated through. Ladle mixture over cooked rice or couscous.
- Top with feta cheese.
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- STUFFED ZUCCHINI WITH YOGURT SAUCE
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- This recipe is from "Madhur Jaffrey's World of the East Vegetarian Cooking"
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- 4 medium zucchini
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- Stuffing: 1/4 c. red lentils
- 1/2 c. bulgur
- 3 T. olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1/2 tomato, minced
- 1 clove garlic, mashed
- 1 tsp. salt
- 4 tsp. lemon juice
- 1/4 c. fresh parsley
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- Sauce: 2 tsp. cornstarch
- 2-1/2 c. plain yogurt
- 1 clove garlic, mashed
- salt, pepper to taste
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- Wash zucchini well. Do not trim ends. Cut each zucchini in
- half lengthwise. Scoop out all seeded portion of zucchini
- flesh. Sprinkle a tiny amount of salt into each shell. Set
- aside for an hour. Wash and drain lentils. Simmer them in
- 2 c. water for 2 minutes, then let sit, covered, for 45 minutes.
- In a bowl, cover bulgur with 3 c. water and let sit for an hour.
- When lentils have sat for 45 min, bring to simmer again. Lower
- heat and simmer for ~10 minutes or until tender. Drain and put
- in a bowl. Drain bulgur and squeeze out as much liquid as possible.
- Put bulgur in same bowl as lentils. Heat olive oil in skillet over
- medium flame. Saute onion for 2 minutes. Add tomato, saute for
- another 2 minutes. Mix saute with lentils and bulgur. Add garlic,
- salt, lemon juice and parsley, mix well. Arrange a steamer by
- setting a colander on top of a large pot with an inch or so of
- water. Stuff zucchini with lentil-bulgur mixture. Place stuffed
- zucchini in colander and cover. Steam for 10-15 minutes until
- zucchini shells are just tender. Sauce: Mix cornstarch and 1 T.
- water in a bowl. Add the yogurt. Whisk until creamy. Put yogurt
- in heavy saucepan and bring to simmer over medium-low heat,
- stirring constantly. When yogurt begins to bubble, lower heat
- and cook for 5 minutes, stirring gently. Add remaining sauce
- ingredients and mix. Put cooked stuffed zucchini on plates
- and top with sauce.
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