Braised buckwheat kernels

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupUncooked medium buckwheat kernels (kasha)
1Egg
cupBoiling water
2tablespoonsMargerine or butter
teaspoonBeef bouillon granules
¼teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonPepper

Directions

Braised Buckwheat Kernels

Popular in Russia where it's called Kasha, this hearty style side dish is prefect for a hurry-up meal. (Sue's note: This stuff is good!!)

Mix buckwheat kernels and egg in ungreased 10-inch skillet. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, until kernels are seperated and brown. Stir in remaining ingredients; reduce heat.

Cover and simmer about 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and buckwheat kernels are tender. Makes 6 servings.

Recipe from Betty Crocker's "30 Minutes or Less" Cookbook