Vegetable Bacon Saute Food

BACON VEGETABLE MEDLEY

Steps:

• Place vegetables and water in a 1-qt. microwave-safe dish. Cover and microwave on high for 13-15 minutes or until crisp-tender, stirring once; drain. Stir in the remaining ingredients.

SAUTéED VEGETABLE MEDLEY WITH BACON

Steps:

• Microwave beans and carrots in microwaveable bowl on HIGH 5 min.
• Meanwhile, cook and stir bacon in large skillet on medium heat until crisp. Remove bacon from skillet with slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard all but 1 Tbsp. drippings from skillet.
• Add Worcestershire sauce and butter to reserved drippings; cook 1 min. or until butter is melted, stirring occasionally. Add sugar snap peas, frozen peas and bean mixture; stir. Cook 4 to 5 min. or until vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring frequently. Add half each of the dill and bacon; mix well. Sprinkle with remaining dill and bacon.

SAUTEED VEGETABLES

Steps:

• In a large saute pan over medium-high heat, add the olive oil and heat. Add the garlic and saute, stirring, for 1 minute. Add the all of the vegetables and cook until just starting to wilt, about 2 minutes. Add the oregano, soy sauce and chicken stock and stir well and cook just until vegetables are wilted, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat and serve.

GARLIC VEGETABLE SAUTE

Steps:

• Heat olive oil and butter in a large skillet; cook and stir garlic and jalapeno in hot skillet until softened, about 5 minutes. Add zucchini, yellow bell pepper, red bell pepper, and shallot; continue to cook and stir until tender, about 5 minutes more. Season with salt, pepper, and paprika.

KALE SAUTéED WITH BACON AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Cut the bacon strips into pieces or lardons.
• In a large skillet heat the oil over medium heat and add a knob of butter. Add the bacon and cook until browned. Remove the bacon to a plate with paper towel to drain.
• Add the chopped onion to the skillet and cook until softened.
• Place the kale and garlic in the skillet and stir into the onion. Cook until softened, for about 5 minutes.
• Before serving, sprinkle with the cooked bacon.

VEGETABLE BARLEY SAUTE

Steps:

• Prepare barley according to package directions. In a small bowl, combine water, soy sauce and cornstarch until smooth; set aside. , In a large skillet or wok, saute garlic in oil for 15 seconds. Add carrots and beans; stir-fry for 2 minutes. Add onions; stir-fry 1 minute longer. Stir soy sauce mixture; stir into skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 1 minute. Add barley; heat through. If desired, stir in cashews.

VEGETABLE SAUTE WITH BLUE CHEESE

Steps:

• Fry bacon in a large skillet, until soft, but not done.
• Meanwhile, bring a saucepan of salted water to a boil.
• Add the cauliflower, cook for one minute.
• Add the green beans, cook for an additional minute.
• Drain the vegetables, set aside.
• If the bacon is very lean, and hasn't rendered enough fat to saute the vegetables, add up to a 1/2 teaspoon of butter.
• Add the shallots, beans, and cauliflower, toss to coat with the fat.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Continue to cook the vegetables just until they start to show some color and are tender enough to pierce with a knife.
• Remove to a serving dish, and top with the blue chese.

SAUTEED KALE WITH BACON

Steps:

• Start by washing and chopping your kale.
• Chop bacon, onion and mince garlic.
• In a skillet, cook bacon until crispy.
• Add onion and garlic and sautee until golden brown.
• Add kale and sautee until wilted.
• Season with salt and pepper. Serve.

SALTED BACON BEET GREENS SAUTE

Steps:

• In a saucepan, add butter and olive oil until melted. Mix in garlic. Cook for 1 minute to flavor oil.
• Add bacon and onions. Cook until onions are transparent.
• Add beet greens. Reduce to low medium heat. Cook until greens are wilted and shiny.
• Optionally add nuts and goat cheese. Cook for an additional 2 minutes.
• I like to make this the same night as my other recipe, https://www.justapinch.com/recipes/dessert/cake/spiced-beet-cake-with-cream-cheese-glaze.html

SAUTEED VEGETABLE MEDLEY

Steps:

• Toss vegetables together in a medium bowl.
• In a medium saute pan, heat the butter and water together over medium heat. Add the vegetables to the pan and turn the heat to medium high. Toss the vegetables, by gently moving the pan back and forth over the flame. Cook the vegetables for 3 to 4 minutes, or until heated through. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer the vegetables to a serving bowl and serve immediately.
• To blanch and refresh vegetables:
• Bring a large pot of water to a boil and salt it generously. Fill a large bowl with ice water, and put a colander or strainer in it. Add the vegetable to the boiling water and cook, uncovered, until crisp tender, or the desired degree of doneness. Scoop the vegetable from the water and immediately put them in the ice water, to stop the cooking and set their color. Cool and drain, and use as desired.
• When blanching a mix of vegetables, don't cook them together since they may not all cook at the same time. Start with the lightest colored or mildest flavored vegetable, and blanch and refresh each vegetable, one after the other, until cooked as desired.
• Variations:
• Cook the vegetables in 1 to 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil or butter, without the water. Do this over high heat and brown and crisp the vegetables slightly.
• Add 1 to 2 teaspoons of minced garlic, minced shallot, a teaspoon of grated peeled fresh ginger to the pan before adding the vegetables.
• Enhance the vegetables at the end of cooking with a tablespoon or so of minced fresh herbs, like chopped flat-leaf parsley, dill, mint, basil, cilantro, or thyme.

ZUCCHINI, BACON AND MUSHROOM SAUTE

Steps:

• 1. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in heavy skillet. Add the bacon and cook until semi-crispy.
• 2. Add onion and garlic to skillet. Cook until onion is translucent in color.
• 3. Add salt, pepper, and zucchini. Cook until zucchini is fork-tender.
• 4. Add the Worcestershire and mushrooms stirring frequently for 2-3 minutes. Serve immediately.