Summer vegetable recipes

7 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4Slices bacon
12smallsWhite onions
1smallGreen bell pepper; diced
2cupsHot water
1poundsGreen beans
6Ears corn; broken into 3rd's
1tablespoonSalt ~
2teaspoonsSugar
¼teaspoonWhite pepper
6smallsZucchini; cut into 1\" slices
2largesRibs celery; cut 1\" slices
1largeTomato; cut into wedges

Directions

In 6 qt. Dutch oven, fry bacon over medium heat until crisp; drain on paper towel. To drippings in Dutch oven, add onions and green bell pepper; cook until golden; add hot water and next five ingredients. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to low; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Add zucchini and celery; cover and cook another 8 to 10 minutes - until all vegetables are thender. With slotted spoon, arrange vegetables on large platter. Crumble bacon into bits, sprinkle on top. Arrange tomato wedges on top.

Serves 6 to 8.

~ Kay Berger, Blanco, Tx. from "Texas Farmer * Stockman" magazine, August 1995 ~ typed and posted by teri chesser 8/95 Submitted By TERI CHESSER On 08-04-95