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Cooking with Barbara Brown

 

 

 

 

Gevetch

  • 1/2 medium yellow onion (1 cup)

  • 1 large garlic clove, chopped

  • 1 medium white skinned boiling potato, peeled and cut in 1-inch pieces (1-1/4 cups)

  • 1 medium sweet potato (8 ounces, peeled, halved and cut in 1-inch pieces

  • 1/4 medium head green cabbage (6 ounces), cut in 1-inch pieces (1-1/2 cups)

  • 3 ounces fresh mushrooms halved

  • 1 bay leaf

  • 2 medium carrots cut in 1-inch pieces (1 cup)

  • 1 medium celery rib cut in 1-inch slices (3/4 cup)

  • 1 medium green pepper cut in 1-inch pieces (1 cup)

  • 1/2 medium cauliflower cut in large florets (about 12-13 florets or 1-1/4 pound)

  • 1/2 small eggplant peeled and cut in 1-inch cubes (3 cups)

  • 1-1/4 cups shelled fresh lima beans or frozen limas (not baby limas)

  • 1/4 cup coarsely chopped flatleaf parsley

  • 4 ounces fresh green beans, trimmed

  • 2 medium tomatoes, seeded and coarsely chopped (2 cups)

  • 1 cup low sodium tomato juice

  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste

  • 1 teaspoon paprika

  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano

  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper

  1. In a large Dutch oven layer vegetables and seasonings in the following order:  onion, garlic, white potato, sweet potato, cabbage, mushrooms, bay leaf, carrots, celery, bell pepper, cauliflower, eggplant, lima beans, parsley, green beans and tomatoes.

  2. Stir tomato paste and paprika into tomato juice.  Stir in oregano.  Pour over vegetables.

  3. Cover and bring liquid to boil over medium-high heat.  Reduce heat and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes.  Season with salt and pepper.  Cool at least 20 minutes before serving. 

Yields 6 servings.  

Nutrition Facts
Servings per recipe: 6.5.............
Amount Per Serving
Calories 202..........................          Calories from fat 9
............................................................                  % Daily Value
Total Fat 1g                                                                          2%
         Saturated Fat trace                                                        1%
Cholesterol 0mg.....3                                                             0%
Sodium 292mg........                                                              12%
Carbohydrate 44g............                                                     15%
............Dietary Fiber 11g........                                    13         43%
Protein 9g..........Vi                                                                18%
Vitamin A: 259%.....         Vitamin C: 205%                  Folacin: 35%
Calcium: 10%.........                 Iron: 19%                Potassium: 40%     

Source:  American Institute for Cancer Research at http://www.aicr.org

Provided by:

Barbara Brown
Food Specialist
OSU Cooperative Extension Service
Stillwater, Oklahoma 74078-6141
bbrown@okstate.edu