Baloney and Cabbage - Japanese recipe

Here’s a recipe contributed by Louvaine. It’s from a book called From the Sea and Shore.

Collected from senior members of the Steveston Japanese Canadian community, the recipes in this book reflect their frugality and ingenuity in preserving Japanese tastes and culture using ingredients local to the West Coast.

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Peruvian Rice

Peruvian Rice serves 4 INGREDIENTS 1/2 bunch fresh cilantro 1 – 1.5 cups broth - * see notes 2 tsp avocado oil (or other oil) 1 onion 2 cloves garlic 1 tsp Ají amarillo paste 1 cup Jasmine rice 1 carrot 1/2 cup frozen peas sea salt and pepper - if necessary INSTRUCTIONS Chop onion and garlic and peel and dice carrot. Add cilantro and broth to your blender and blend until the cilantro is completely liquified. Preheat the Instant Pot or a small saucepan over medium heat and once hot add a drizzle of oil, then fry chopped onion and garlic in it until translucent. Then add ají and stir-fry for a few more seconds. Add rice, cilantro water, and carrots to the onions and stir to combine. Stove-top: bring to a boil and as soon as slightly bubbly, reduce heat to low and immediately cover. Set a timer for 15 minutes. Instant Pot: put on the lid and seal. Set the pot to 3 minutes on high pressure, then w

Watermelon Salad with Mint and Feta

Yummy! Feta, mint & avocado are the perfect tangy, creamy, and fresh counterpoints to the juicy watermelon. Ingredients Dressing ⦁ 2 tablespoons ⦁ extra-virgin olive oil ⦁ 3 tablespoons lime juice ⦁ ½ garlic clove, minced ⦁ ¼ teaspoon ⦁ sea salt For the salad ⦁ 5 cups cubed watermelon ⦁ 1 heaping cup diced English cucumber ⦁ ¼ cup thinly sliced red onions ⦁ ⅓ cup ⦁ crumbled feta cheese ⦁ 1 avocado, cubed ⦁ ⅓ cup torn mint or basil leaves ⦁ ½ jalapeño or serrano pepper, thinly sliced, optional Sea salt Instructions 0. Make the dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lime juice, garlic and salt. Alternatively, you can put ingredients into a lidded jar, and shake well. 0. Arrange the watermelon, cucumber, and red onions on a large plate or platter. Drizzle with half the dressing. Top with the feta, avocado, mint, and serrano pepper, if using, and drizzle with remaining dressing. Season to taste and serve. Enjoy! www.loveandlemons.co

Gazpacho

Easy Gazpacho serves 4 (5 cups) This gazpacho recipe is the best! It’s a refreshing chilled summer soup, perfect for your garden tomatoes and cucumber. Be sure to make it in advance so the soup can chill for at least 2 hours. INGREDIENTS ⦁ 2 ½ pounds ripe red tomatoes (about 4 large or 9 small) ⦁ 1 small Vidalia or sweet yellow onion (½ pound), peeled and cut into rough 1″ chunks ⦁ 1 small cucumber (½ pound), peeled and seeded ⦁ 1 medium red bell pepper, cored and seeded ⦁ ¼ cup fresh basil leaves, plus extra for garnish ⦁ 1 large garlic clove, peeled ⦁ ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil ⦁ 2 tablespoons sherry vinegar or red wine vinegar ⦁ ¾ teaspoon fine sea salt ⦁ Freshly ground black pepper INSTRUCTIONS ⦁ To prepare your veggies, place your blender bowl, a medium serving bowl, and a small bowl on the counter. Core the tomatoes and cut them into rough 1″ chunks. Reserve about ¼ cup of the juicy tomato seeds and place them in your small bowl (we’ll use them a

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