Summer vegetable bowl

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4eachesBacon slices
12xesOnions, small white
1xGreen pepper, small diced
2cupsHot water
1poundsGreen beans
6eachesEars of corn, broken-1/3s
1tablespoonSalt
2teaspoonsSugar
¼teaspoonPepper, white
6eachesZucchini, small, 1\" chunks
2xesCelery stalks, 1\" slices
1xTomato, large, cut in wedges

Directions

Preparation and cooking: 1 hour THIS IS A BEATUIFULLY COLORFUL DISH 1. In 6-quart Dutch oven over medium heat, fry bacon until crisp; drain on paper towels. 2. To drippings in dutch oven, add onions and green pepper; cook until golden; add hot water and next 5 ingredients. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to low, cover; simmer 10 minutes. 3. Add zucchini and celery; cover and cook 8 to 10 minutes until all vegetables are tender. 4. With slotted spoon, arrage vegetables on large platter or in a large shallow bowl; crumble bacon and sprinkle over top. Arrange tomato wedges on top. GOOD HOUSEKEEPING ILLUSTRATED COOKBOOK