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Vegetarian Nutloaf

 

 

1/3 cup chopped celery

1/3 cup chopped green pepper

½ cup walnuts

½ cup cashews

½ cup almonds (blanched)

1 ¾ cups cooked rice

1 ½ cups grated monterrey jack cheese

1 tablespoon sage

½ tablespoon thyme

1 teaspoon basil

½ tablespoon salt

¼ teaspoon hing

1 teaspoon black pepper

1 ½ cups Tomato Sauce (recipe follows)

Grind nuts together. Combine ground nuts and rice. Add 1 cup grated

cheese. Add spices and chopped vegetables. Add ½ cup tomato sauce.

Mix well.

Preheat oven to 350°.

 

Mold ingredients into a greased loaf pan.

 

Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 50 minutes. Uncover and top

with remaining tomato sauce and cheese. Bake for 10 more minutes.

Serve hot.

 

Tomato Sauce

1 small can tomato puree (8 ounces)

¼ cup oil or ghee

1 teaspoon black pepper

pinch of hing

1 teaspoon salt

1 tablespoon basil leaves

pinch of sugar

In 1-quart saucepan add ghee. When hot add black pepper and hing.

Quickly add tomato puree. Add ½cup water, pinch of sugar, salt, and

basil leaves. Cook on medium heat for ½ hour, stirring often.

Serves 4.