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Soup
Ratatouille
Serves: 4-6
Ingredients:
1 medium
onion,
sliced
1
/
2
medium green pepper,
cut into
1
/
2
inch (1 cm)
slices
1
/
4
cup (60 ml)
olive oil
1 clove
garlic,
fi
nely
chopped
1 medium
eggplant,
peeled and cut into
1
/
2
inch (1 cm) pieces
2 medium
tomatoes,
(1 lb.) cut into
sixteenths
1
medium zucchini, cut
into
1
/
2
inch (1 cm)
slices
1
/
4
cup (60 ml)
tomato juice
2 tsp
each basil and
parsley
fl
akes
1
/
4
tsp
pepper
Method:
In a 3-quart casserole, combine onion,
green pepper, olive oil and garlic. Cover
with lid. Cook at
P7
for 5 minutes; stir
once. Stir in remaining ingredients;
cover.
Place the casserole on Glass Tray.
Cook at
P7
for 19 minutes; stir twice.
Let stand, covered, 5 minutes before
serving.
Cream of Mushroom Soup
Serves: 4
Ingredients:
1
/
2
oz (15 g)
dried porcini mushrooms
3 cups (720 ml) vegetable stock
2 tbsp
butter
2 cloves
garlic,
crushed
1
/
4
cup (60 ml)
fi
nely chopped parsley
4
1
/
2
cups
chestnut mushrooms,
roughly chopped
2
/
3
cup (160 ml) dry white wine
3 tbsp (45 ml)
heavy whipping cream
salt & freshly ground
black pepper
Method:
Soak dried porcini mushrooms in 1 cup
stock for 20 minutes. Strain the porcini
mushrooms and coarsely chop. Add the
soaking liquid to the remaining stock.
Place the butter, garlic and parsley in
3-quart bowl. Place on Oven Cavity
Floor and cook on
P7
for 1 minute.
Fill Water Tank. Add the chopped
mushrooms and porcini to the parsley
mixture. Cook on
Microwave with
Steam
for 13 minutes, or until softened.
Stir halfway. Add wine and stock. Cover
and cook on
P6
for 15 minutes. Place in
blender and puree until smooth. Return
puree to the bowl. Stir in cream and
season to taste. Cover and cook on
P6
for 3 minutes, or until piping hot.
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