HAWAIIAN TEMPEH KEBOBS (VEGAN)
Categories: Vegan
Yield: 4 servings
2 tb Tamari
1/2 c Lemon juice, fresh
1 ts Garlic; pressed
1/4 ts Allspice
10 oz Tempeh; cut into 12 cubes
1 c Pineapple; cubed
1 c Zucchini; sliced
1 c Tomatoes, cherry
Tangy Orange Sauce (see
Rec)
In a large bowl, combine the marinade ingredients, then add the
tempeh, pineapple, zucchini, and tomatoes. Let marinate for 2 hours.
Skewer, then broil or grill for 10 minutes. Brush on the sauce and
cook an additional 5 minutes.
Yield: 2 to 4 servings
Source: Vegetarian Cooking for Good Health by Gary Null/MM by DEEANNE
Six-Vegetable Curry
Recipe By : Food And Wine April 1994
Serving Size : 4
Categories : Indian
Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
——– ———— ——————————–
1 Lg All Purpose Potato — Peeled
-And Cut Into 3/4-Inch Cubes
1 Lg Sweet Potato — Peeled And Cut
-Into 3/4-Inch Cubes
2 Md Turnips — Peeled And Cut Into
-3/4-Inch Cubes
2 Lg Zucchini — Sliced Crosswise
-Into 1-Inch Thick Slices
1/2 Lg Eggplant — Cut Into 3/4-Inch
-Cubes, About 12 Ounces
12 Ea Stringbeans — Cut Into 2-Inch
-Lengths
3 Tb Safflower Or Canola Oil
2 Lg Onions — Finely Chopped
1 T Cumin Seeds
1/2 C Chickpea Flour — (Besan)
1 T Fenugreek — Ground
6 Fresh Green Chiles — Such As
-New Mexico, Finely Chopped
-(Seeded And De-ribbed If
-You Like It Less Hot)
2 Tb Fresh Ginger — Minced
1 Tb Coriander — Ground
1 T Tumeric — Ground
1 T Dark Brown Sugar
1 T Salt
4 Md Tomatoes — Peeled And
-Coarsely Chopped
4 Bay Leaves
1 Tb Tamarind Concentrate
-Dissolved In 3 Tb Hot Water
-OR
1 Tb Molasses — Dissolved In 3 Tb
-Lemon Juice
1/4 C Fresh Coriander — Chopped,
-(Cilantro)
Place the potato, sweet potato, turnips, zucchini, eggplant and
string beans in a large bowl of ice water. Heat the oil in a large
enameled cast-iron casserole. Add the onions and cumin seeds and cook
over moderately low heat, stirring until the onions soften, 7 to 8
minutes. Stir in the chickpea flour and fenugreek and cook, stirring
until the chickpea flour becomes a paste and browns slightly, 2 to 3
minutes more. Pour in 2 cups of warm water and bring to a boil, over
moderately high heat. Cook, stirring, until the gravy begins to
thicken, about 1 minute. Add 2 more cups of water and bring to a boil.
Reduce the heat to low and cook until the gravy reduces and thickens
slightly, about 10 minutes. Stir in the chiles, ginger, ground
coriander, tumeric, brown sugar, and salt and cook for 5 minutes
longer, stirring gently. Drain the vegetables and add them to the
gravy. Stir in the tomatoes and bay leaves, cover and cook until the
vegetables are tender but not mushy, about 20 to 30 minutes.
(If making this dish ahead, under cook the vegetables slightly.
Refrigerate the dish for up to 2 days. When re-heating the mixture, add
1/2 cup of water and bring to a simmer over moderate heat before
proceeding.) Stir in the tamarind mixture and the fresh coriander and
cook, uncovered for 5 minutes. Discard the bay leaves and serve.
NOTE: Serve with cooling fresh pineapple for those that do not like
the heat.
VEGETABLE & HERB CURRY
Serving Size : 1
Categories : Main dish
Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
——– ———— ——————————–
1 Box Quick Brown Rice
— (Vegetable and Herb)
2 tb Vegetable oil
1/2 md Onion — thinly sliced
2 Celery stalks — chopped
1 Green bell pepper — chopped
1 Fresh apple — chopped OR…
1/2 c -Chopped dried apples
1/4 c Raisins
1/4 c Water
2 ts Curry powder
Cook contents of box according to package directions. While rice is
cooking, saute vegetables until barely tender (3 to 5 minutes). Stir in
the apples, raisins and water. Cover and steam for a few minutes until the
raisins are softened. When the rice is done, add it and the curry powder
to the vegetables. Stir gently until well mixed. Let sit a few minutes for
the flavors to mingle. Add salt or tamari soy sauce to taste.
Source: Arrowhead Mills “Quick Brown Rice” tri-fold Copyright 1987
Arrowhead Mills, Inc. (Reprinted with permission) Electronic format
courtesy of: Karen Mintzias
KOORMA VEGETABLE CURRY
Serving Size : 6
Categories : Vegetables
Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
——– ———— ——————————–
2 tb Margarine
1 ea Hopped onion
4 ea Garlic cloves
14 oz Can plum tom w liquid, chop
4 oz Can mild chiles drained chop
1 t Grated ginger, salt, cumin
1 t Coriander, dry mustard
1/2 ts Turmeric, nutmeg, cinnamon
2 ea Potatoes, peeled and diced
3 c Bite sized cauliflower
2 ea Large carrots
3 tb Chopped fresh cilantro
2 c String beans, 1 in. pieces
1 c Plain low fat yogurt
Heat margarine in wok. Add onion saute until
translucent. Add garlic continue until onion golden.
Add tomatoes, chiles, ginger, salt and spices. Bring
to a simmer, then stir in potatoes, cauliflower, and
carrots. Cover and simmer over medium-low heat for 10
min., stirring occasionally, then stir in the
cilantro. Simmer for another 20 min over low heat,
until vegetables and tender but firm. While cooking,
there should be enough liquid to form a sauce; if
needed add additional water, but not so much that
becomes soupy.Steam string beans separately until
bright green and crisp tender. Stir into vegetable
mixture. Remove from heat and stir in yogurt. Serve
at once.
GINGER CURRY
Serving Size : 5
Categories : Ethnic Vegetarian
Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
——– ———— ——————————–
1 lb Firm tofu
1 ea 1″ slice ginger, peeled
2 ea Cloves garlic
6 tb Water
2 tb Peanut butter
1 tb Soy sauce
2 ts Mild curry powder
1 pn Cayenne
1 tb Oil
1 md Onion, chopped
2 c Soy milk
1/2 ts Salt
1/4 ts Black pepper
2/3 c Green peas, fresh/frozen
1/3 c Toasted almonds
Cut tofu into thin strips about 1/4″ by 3/4″ by 1
1/2″. Set aside.
In a blender, blend ginger, garlic, water, peanut
butter, soy sauce, 1 ts curry powder & cayenne. Pour
mixture over the prepared tofu pieces. Gently turn &
press tofu till all the liquid is absorbed.
In a large skillet, heat oil & saute onion till
translucent. Add remaining curry powder. Stir fry
for 1 minute, then add tofu & continue to fry till
tofu starts to brown. Pour in soy milk, salt &
pepper. Bring to a simmer & add peas. Cook for a
further 3 minutes. Just before serving, stir in the
almonds.
“Vegetarian Times” March, 1992
Chick Pea – Zucchini Curry
Categories: Vegetables, Pasta
Yield: 4 servings
8 oz Pasta * 1 x Lg Tomato, cubed
2 tb Safflower Oil 15 oz Can Chick
peas,drained(1.5 c
1 x Sm Onion, chopped (1/4 cup) 6 oz Can Tomato paste (2/3 c)
1 x Clove Garlic, minced 2 ts Curry powder, to taste
1 1/2 c Sliced Mushrooms (4 oz) 1 c Water
2 x Med Zucchini, sliced 1/4 ts Black pepper
* preferably thin egg noodles or whole wheat spaghetti
GARNISH: scallion curls, opt. (Slice green part very thin lengthwise. Drop
into ice water. Curls will form in about 15 minutes)
Boil a large pot of water; cook pasta until al dente.
While pasta is cooking, heat oil in a saucepan. Add onion, garlic,
mushrooms, and zucchini. Saute until zucchini is tender but not mushy.
Stir in remaining ingredients and cook over medium heat, covered, for
about 8 minutes.
When pasta is done, drain well.
Spoon vegetables over pasta. Garnish with scallion curls.
VARIATIONS: – add 1-2 t finely minced gingerroot; saute with vegetables
NOTE: Vegans are strict vegetarians who eat neither animal flesh nor
animal products, including all dairy products. This dish would fit
into a vegan diet. The chick peas and pasta complement each other to form
a complete protein.
CAULIFLOWER AND POTATO CURRY
Categories: Vegan
Yield: 4 servings
4 c Potatoes, peeled and
-quartered
1 sm Cauliflower, cut into
-florets
-a pinch
3/4 ts Ground turmeric
1/2 ts Chilli powder
1 1/2 ts Ground cumin
3/4 ts Salt
-big pinch
2 Tomatoes, chopped
1 1/4 c Water
1/2 ts Garam masala
1/2 c Wheat berries (optional)
-of asafetida
-of sugar
Add all ingredients to a crockpot and cook on low for
approximately six hours. If you’re adding wheat
berries, cook them on high with an additional cup of
water for an hour, then add remaining ingredients and
cook on low. With the wheat berries, if things start
drying out, add more water.
CABBAGE CARROT & ONION CURRY
Serving Size : 4
Categories : Main Dish Indian
Vegetables Vegetarian
Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
——– ———— ——————————–
1/2 sm Cabbage
3 md Carrots
2 lg Onions
1 tb Ghee
1/2 ts Cumin
1/4 ts Turmeric
1/4 ts Mustard seeds
1/4 ts Chili powder
1/4 ts Coriander
1/4 ts Cinnamon powder
Salt, to taste
Cut the cabbage into small pieces.
In a separate container cut carrots into thin rounds.
Peel onions and cut into small pieces.
In a medium-sized pan saute the onion with butter or
margarine. When onions feel soft, add mustard seeds.
30 seconds after that add cumin powder, coriander
powder, and turmeric powder. Mix the spices.
Drop carrots in pan and saute. Put the lid on for 5
minutes. Now add cabbage. Mix all the vegetables
together. Add cinnamon powder, salt, and chili
powder. Put the lid on. Wait for 5 minutes.
Turn over mixture in pan. Make sure the spices don’t
stick to the bottom of the pan. Put the lid back on
and leave it another 8 minutes. If you want curry to
be softer, keep the lid on longer after cooking.
Serve hot or warm.
Anadi Naik in “Vegetarian Journal Reports” Posted by
Karen Mintzias
BHINDI (OKRA) CURRY
Serving Size : 1
Categories : Side dish Indian
Vegetables
Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
——– ———— ——————————–
1 t Mustard seed
1 t Coriander seed
1/2 ts Fenugreek seed
— slightly crushed
1 t Ground turmeric
2 ts Ground cumin
2 ts Paprika
1/2 ts Asafoetida
12 oz Okra
3 tb Mustard oil
1 md Onion, chopped
2 ea Garlic cloves, chopped
2 ea Inch piece ginger, chopped
4 oz Tomatoes
1 ea Green bell pepper, chopped
2 ea Chiles, chopped
Wash the okra, top and tail, and cut into
approximately 1/4″ pieces (or leave whole after
topping and tailing if preferred). Fry mustard,
coriander and fenugreek seeds in mustard oil for 2-3
minutes (cover the pan or the mustard seeds will leap
out all over the kitchen!). Add garlic, onion and
ginger; fry gently for about 10 minutes more. Make the
ground spices into a paste with a little water, add to
the pan and fry for a further 10 minutes. Add okra,
tomatoes, green pepper and chiles. Cover and simmer
very slowly until the okra is tender but not sloppy
(about 15-20 minutes). Serves 3-4 as a main course,
5-6 as a side vegetable.