Guest guest Posted March 27, 2000 Report Share Posted March 27, 2000 Figured I'd better send something that wasn't sweet- * Exported from MasterCook * Watermargin Mixed Bean Hot Pot Recipe By :Lean Bean Cuisine - Jay Solomon Serving Size : 8 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 2 cups mixed dried beans, lentils, and split peas -- soaked and drained 12 cups water 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 large red onion -- diced 1 large green or red bell pepper -- seeded and diced 1 cup diced celery 4 to 6 cloves garlic -- minced 2 carrots -- peeled and cut into 3/4-inch pieces 2 cups peeled, diced winter squash or sweet potatoes 1/2 cup barley, brown rice, or quinoa 1/4 cup dry sherry 2 to 3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley 1 1/2 tablespoons dried oregano 1 tablespoon chili powder 2 teaspoons dried thyme 1 teaspoon ground black pepper 1 teaspoon salt 2 cups shredded kale, spinach, or escarole lettuce Place the beans and water in a large saucepan and cook for 45 minutes. Drain, reserving about 8 cups of the liquid, and set aside. In another large saucepan, heat the oil and add the onion, bell pepper, and celery and saute for about 4 minutes. Add the garlic and chile and cook for 5 minutes more over medium heat. Add the legumes, reserved cooking liquid, carrots, squash, barley, sherry, parsley, and seasonings (except the salt) and cook for 1 to 1 1/2 hours over low heat, stirring occasionally. Stir in the salt and kale and cook 10 minutes more. Ladle the soup into bowls. Serve with French bread and good company. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Per serving: 71 Calories (kcal); 4g Total Fat; (50% calories from fat); 1g Protein; 7g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 316mg Sodium Food Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 1 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates Nutr. Assoc. : 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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