Vegetable Cooking Hints continued
Spinach
Wash well in cold water. Trim leaves from stalks. N.B. Stalks may be used in Chinese cookery or cooked in milk until tender.
Cooking: If desired place leaves in vessel and add salt. DO NOT add water. Cover and simmer for
Swedes and Turnips
Remove tops and roots. Wash well, peel thickly. Follow recipe regarding chopping
Boil: Follow basic boiling directions and cook for
Tomatoes
Wash well and dry. Cut as desired. To peel tomatoes, see hints page 13.
Fry: Heat a little butter or margarine on dial setting
Zucchini and Marrow
Wash vegetables, trim ends and halve. Remove seeds from marrow and cut as desired. Slice zucchini in half or lengthwise or slice diagonally.
Boil: Follow basic boiling directions and boil for 10 minutes.Sub Heading
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