Samsung SMH8187 Recipes, Beef and barley stew, Broccoli and cheese casserole, Makes 6 servings

Recipes

Beef and barley stew

•1½ lbs. beef stew cubes, cut into ½-inch pieces

•½ cup chopped onion

•2 Tbs. all-purpose flour

•1 Tbs Worcestershire sauce

•1 can (13.75-14.5 oz.) beef broth

•2 medium carrots, cut into ½-inch slices (about 1 cup)

•½ cup barley

•1 bay leaf

•¼ tsp. pepper

•1 pkg. (9-10 oz.) frozen peas, thawed

1.In a 2-quart casserole, combine beef, onion, flour, and Worcestershire; mix well. Cover with lid. Cook at High for 6 to 8 minutes until beef is no longer pink, stirring once.

2.Stir in beef broth, carrots, barley, bay leaf, and pepper. Cover with lid. Cook at Medium for 1 to 1½ hours until carrots and beef are tender, stirring 2 to 3 times.

3.Stir in peas. Cover with lid. Cook at Medium for 10 minutes. Let stand for 10 minutes. Remove bay leaf before serving.

Makes 6 servings.

Broccoli and cheese casserole

•¼ cup butter or margarine

•¼ cup chopped onion

•1½ Tbs. flour

•½ tsp. salt

•¼ tsp. dry mustard

•1/8 tsp. pepper

•1½ cups milk

•¼ cup chopped red pepper

•8 oz. (2 cups) cheddar cheese, shredded

•1 pkg. (9-10 oz.) frozen chopped broccoli, thawed

•4 cups cooked spiral shaped pasta (8 oz. dry)

1.In a 2-quart casserole, cook butter and onion at High for 1 to 2 minutes until onion is soft, stirring once.

2.Add flour, salt, mustard, and pepper; mix well. Cook at High for 30 to 60 seconds until mixture boils. Stir in milk until smooth.

3.Stir in red pepper. Cook at High for 2 to 3 minutes until mixture boils and thickens slightly, stirring twice. Stir in cheese until melted.

4.Add broccoli and pasta, mix well. Cover with lid. Cook at High for 4 to 6 minutes until heated through, stirring once. Stir before serving.

Makes 6 servings.

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