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Kasha And Varnishkes

Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons 30mlVegetable oil
  = (or 1 tbspn canola oil and 1 tbspn
  Olive oil)
1   Onion - minced (medium)
1   Carrot - diced 1/4" pieces (large)
2 cups 474mlThinly-sliced trimmed creminis
  = (stems removed before slicing)
3   Garlic cloves - minced
1 cup 237mlKasha (whole or coarse)
1   Egg
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
2 cups 474mlBeef stock, chicken stock, vegetable
  Stock, or liquid from simmering 1/2 ounce
  Of dried porcini mushrooms in 2 1/2 cups
  Water, or, if all else is unavailable,
  Water
1/2 lb 227g / 8ozBowties - cooked according to
  Package instructions

Recipe Instructions

Heat oil, then saute onions until soft. Add carrots and saute until the onions take on some color. Add mushrooms, then garlic. Saute for 2 more minutes.

Meanwhile, mix kasha with eggs and seasonings. Add the kasha egg mixture to the saute pan with the vegetables and cook over medium heat until dry looking and kernels separate.

Add stock and cook, covered, until liquid is absorbed and kasha is tender, about 12 minutes. Mix in bowties. Serve with ketchup and/or gravy.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
MELTING POT with Wayne Harley Brachman - (Show # MP-1C17) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK

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