Curried vegetable stew

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½tablespoonMargerine
1tablespoonOil; safflower
2clovesGalic; minced
tablespoonGinger; fresh, minced
1teaspoonCumin
½teaspoonCoriander
¼teaspoonCloves
½teaspoonCardamom
¼teaspoonGround mustard
½teaspoonTumeric
½eachStick cinnamon
1teaspoonSalt
3cupsVegetable broth
3tablespoonsFresh lime juice
1tablespoonHoney
3eachesCarrots; peeled and sliced diagonally
cupMushrooms; thickly sliced
2cupsCauliflower florets
1mediumRusset potato; diced

Directions

In large saucepan, melt margerine over medium heat and add oil. Add garlic and ginger and cook 1 min.

Add cumin, coriander, cloves, cardamom, mustard, tumeric, cinnamon and salt. Stir and cook for 2 mins to release the flavors. Add broth, lime juice, and honey and continue cooking for 3-4 mins.

Add vegetables and cook, covered, until tender, about 25 mins. Discard cinnamon stick and serve.

Recipe by Yamuna Devi From the Best of Vegetarian Times recipe cards Helpful hints: Serve with a garnish of yogurt and cilantro over millet or rice. Place leftover stew in single serving plastic containers with tight fitting lids, and freeze for up to 1 month. To reheat, defrost for at least 2 hours in the frig. Wrap in aluminum foil and bake at 350 for 20-30 mins, or place in bowl, cover and reheat in microwave on med for 3 mins. Posted by Lisa Greenwood Submitted By LISA GREENWOOD On 12-17-94