Mixed Garden Vegetables Food

MIXED GARDEN VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Heat 1 inch water to boiling in 3-quart saucepan. Add potatoes, carrots and beans. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 10 minutes; drain.
• Heat oil in 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Cook onions and garlic in oil, stirring occasionally, until onions are crisp-tender. Stir in tomatoes, cauliflowerets, celery, salt, thyme, marjoram and pepper. Cover and cook 5 minutes.
• Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 3-quart casserole.
• Place potato mixture in casserole. Spread half the tomato mixture over top. Layer with zucchini and bell pepper. Top with remaining tomato mixture. Cover and bake 50 to 60 minutes or until vegetables are tender.

SWEET PICKLED GARDEN VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Using a glass bowl combine water, vinegar, sugar, sea salt, pickling spice, and peppercorns until well mixed.
• Wash and dry vegetables, than cut into florets. In another glass bowl place the vegetables and dill, then pour all the brine over them.
• Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 3 to 4 days before serving.

SAUTEED MIXED VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Bring a medium saucepan of water to a boil over high heat; meanwhile, prepare an ice-water bath. Generously salt boiling water and add haricots verts. Cook for 3 minutes and drain; immediately transfer haricots verts to ice-water bath until cool. Drain and set aside.
• Cut carrots and parsnips lengthwise into quarters. Trim tough center from each quarter and cut in half crosswise. Cut each piece in half again on the bias to create 1-inch pieces (you may need to cut parsnips again to create a 1-inch piece, depending on size).
• Heat olive oil in a medium skillet over high heat. Add carrots and parsnips in a single layer in skillet; season with salt. Cover, and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 10 minutes.
• Uncover and add haricots verts and parsley; season with salt. Cook, stirring, until haricots verts are heated through, about 1 minute. Serve immediately.

MIXED VEGETABLES

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute celery, onion and garlic in margarine until tender. Add broth, potatoes, carrots and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until potatoes are tender. , Uncover and simmer for 5 minutes or until broth has thickened slightly, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with parsley; serve with a slotted spoon.

VEGETABLE SEASONING MIX

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to 1 year. Yield: 24-30 batches (1/2 cup total). , To use seasoning mix: Cook and drain vegetables. Add butter and 1/2 to 1 teaspoon seasoning mix; toss until butter is melted. Sprinkle with almonds.