Category: Main Dish

Sarmale

Ingredients 2 tbsp vegetable oil 1 large onion chopped ½ cup long grain rice uncooked 2 lb ground pork or whatever meat you prefer 1 tbsp parsley flakes 1 tsp dill weed salt and pepper to taste 1 pickled cabbage 15 slices bacon chopped (optional) 4 cups tomato juice Directions Preheat the oven to 375° Heat the oil in a skillet, add the onions and cook until softened and translucent. Add the rice and […]

Ham & (dry) Bean soup

Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil or butter 1 onion diced 1 large carrot peeled and diced ½ cup finely chopped celery 4 cloves garlic minced 2 cups shredded cooked ham 1½ quarts beef stock or broth (you can use chicken) 2½ cups dry beans — any combination of c white, lima, kidney, black or pinto beans can also be used ½ teaspoon black pepper pinch of salt, if needed Directions Cook dry beans Sauté […]