Showing posts with label pasta. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pasta. Show all posts

Friday, October 19, 2012

Slow Cooker Mushroom Stroganoff

Mushroom Straganoff

This recipe was updated from Betty Crocker's Classic Beef Stroganoff, from 1976.


 Ingredients:

2 TB vegetable oil
1 LB mushrooms of your choice, sliced
1 medium onion, minced 
1 oz dry mushrooms, hydrated according to package instructions
2 cups robust umami broth
2 TB catsup
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp salt
1 TB cornstarch + 1 tsp
3/4 cup soy milk
1/4 tofunaise
Chopped Parsley to serve 
Paprika to serve
3 to 4 cups hot cooked noodles

Directions:


  1. Saute the onions and mushrooms until soft.  Add to the crock pot.
  2. Add the hydrated mushrooms to the crock pot.  
  3. Blend broth, catsup, garlic powder, salt, and cornstarch on medium speed, until smooth.  Pour into the crock pot.
  4. Set crock pot on high heat and cook 3 to 4 hours.
  5. Half an hour before serving, combine the tofunaise, soy milk, and the other tsp of cornstarch in a small sauce pan and stir on medium low heat until thickened.  Add to the crock pot, folding it into the mushroom mixture.
  6. Serve stroganoff sauce over noodles and top with Parsley and sprinkle with paprika.



     Makes 4 servings



Monday, October 15, 2012

Pantry Tomato Sauce

Pantry Tomato Sauce
For a meal in a hurry.

Ingredients:

 2 TB olive oil
28 oz can whole tomatoes, cut up, with their juice
1 TB tomato paste
1 tsp garlic powder
1tsp onion powder
1 tsp brown sugar
5 drops maggi sauce

Directions:
Heat the olive oil, turn down heat and simmer other ingredients for 10 to 15 minutes.