Our Favorite Recipes

Au Gratin Carrot Casserole

Ingredients: 1lb carrots 1 c. cream of chicken or cream of mushroom soup Cheddar cheese, shredded Crumble bread Directions: Cut up carrots in chucks and place in a casserole dish.  Cover with soup and bake at 350 for 1 hour.  Sprinkle with cheese or bread.  Continue...

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Harvard Beets:

Ingredients: 1lb Beets 1 Tbsp. cornstarch 1 Tbsp. sugar ¾ tsp. salt 2/3 c. liquid (beet juice and water) ¼ c. vinegar Directions: Drain beets; use liquid.  Measure 2/3 c. in a 2 qt saucepan.  Add water in necessary to equal 2/3 cup.  Blend in sugar, cornstarch, salt...

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Oven-Fried Parsnips:

Ingredients: 2lbs parsnips 2 tablespoons olive oil Coarse sea salt  Directions: Heat oven to 400 degrees.  Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.  Peel parsnips.  Cut them crosswise into 2 ½ inch chunks, slice the chunks lengthwise into ¼ inch thick planks, and...

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Creamy Kohlrabi Soup

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter 1 medium onion, chopped 1 pound kohlrabi bulbs, peeled and chopped 2 1/2 cups vegetable stock 2 1/2 cups milk 1 bay leaf Salt and black pepper Preparation: Melt butter in a large pan with a lid. Add onions and cook gently until soft,...

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Potato Soup

Ingredients: 2 T. butter ¾ c. chopped onion 4 medium potatoes, peeled and diced ½ tsp salt or to taste 1/8 tsp. pepper 2 c. water 3 c. milk Directions: Heat butter in a large saucepan. Saute’ onion until soft.  Add potatoes, salt pepper and water.  Cover and cook 20...

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Turnip Carrot Cabbage Salad

Ingredients: 1 c. shredded turnips 1 c. shredded cabbage 1 c. shredded carrots salt and pepper to taste French dressing Directions: Combine vegetables; season to taste.  Serve with French dressing.  Variation: Use shredded beets instead of cabbage. From the Practical...

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White Bean and Kale Gratin with Farmhouse Cheddar

 Ingredients:  6 whole kale leaves --you can use way more 3 cloves garlic 1 Tbs olive oil 2 cans cooked white beans rinsed and drained 6 oz (1 1/2 cup) grated sharp cheddar cheese—you can use less 1 Tbs tamari or soy sauce 1/4 tsp white pepper salt to taste vegetable...

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