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Indian Keema with Peas
By Bostoncook
1. Puree onion-oil. Saute until soft
- 3/4 cup minced onion
- 1 tablespoon minced ginger
- 1 teaspoon garlic
- 1 tablespoon canola oil
- 1 tablespoon curry powder
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
- 1/4 teaspoon coriander
- 1/4 teaspoon cumin
- 1 pound lean ground beef
- 1 cup chopped tomato (canned works)
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne
- 1 cup peas, thawed if frozen
- pepper, to taste
Sauteed Spinach
By Bostoncook
Chowhound
- baby spinach
- huge clove of garlic - sliced thin
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
Apple Cake with Toffee Crust
By Bostoncook
1. Make the cake: Preheat the oven to 325°
- CAKE
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 1/4 cups vegetable oil
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 2 large Granny Smith apples-peeled, cored and cut into 1/2-inch dice
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup light brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- TOFFEE SAUCE
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 3/4 cup heavy cream, plus 2 tablespoons
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoon brandy
- CARAMELIZED APPLES
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
- 3 large Granny Smith apples-peeled, cored and cut into 8 wedges each
- 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons water
- Vanilla ice cream, for serving
Crockpot Fruited Oatmeal
By Bostoncook
1. Grease the inside of the crockpot
- 2 cups milk
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 tbsp melted butter
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1 cup oats
- 1 cup chopped apples
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
Vegetable Couscous
By Bostoncook
1. Saute mushrooms and garlic in 1 tb oil
- 8 ounces fresh mushrooms, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 3/4 cup roasted red peppers, chopped
- 1 can diced tomatoes, undrained
- 10 ounces frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 3 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 box couscous
- 2 cups water
- 4 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
Mostaccioli Broccoli Bake
By Bostoncook
1. Cook pasta. Drain. 2
- 2 3/4 cups mostaccioli
- 1/4 cup light butter
- 1/4 cup flour
- 2 cups 1% low-fat milk
- 1/2 cup parmesan cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/8 teaspoon thyme
- 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
- 3 cups broccoli, cooked and chopped
Zucchini Cornmeal Bread
By Bostoncook
1. Pour the warm water into a small bowl or 1-cup liquid measuring cup
- 1/2 cup warm water (105 to 115 degrees F)
- 1 tablespoon active dry yeast (1 package)
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1/2 cup warm milk (105 to 115 degrees F)
- 1 large egg
- 1 1/4 teaspoons salt
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/4 cup parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup cornmeal
- 3 cups bread flour
- 1 1/4 cups zucchini, coarsely grated, with peel
Crockpot Turkey Stuffed Green Peppers
By Bostoncook
1. Cut the tops off the peppers, remove seeds and fiber
- 6 green bell peppers
- 1 lb ground lamb
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 1/2 cups cooked basmati rice
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 1/4 tsp oregano
- 1/4 tsp cumin
- 1 cup beef broth
- 2 tsp cornstarch
- 3 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 1/2 cup sour cream
Cinnamon Doughnut Muffins
By Bostoncook
1. In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, nutmeg, and cinnamon
- TOPPING:
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 1 egg, lightly beaten
- 3/4 cup milk
- Jam of your choice
- 1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Vegetable Lasagna
By Bostoncook
1. Heat oven to 350. 2. Simmer veggies 10-12 mins, until tender
- 2 zucchini, chopped
- 1/2 green bell pepper, chopped
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 plum tomatoes, chopped
- 8 ounces tomato sauce
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon basil
- 1 teaspoon oregano
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 15 ounces lowfat ricotta cheese
- 1/4 cup romano cheese
- 2 tablespoons parsley
- 1 egg
- 16 ounces lasagna noodle
- 1/2 cup lowfat mozzarella cheese