THAI VEGETABLE CURRY

Serves: 4

Ingredients:

 

1

onion, sliced

2 tablespoons

green curry paste

3 cups

sliced vegetables

440 g

chick peas, drained

1 cup

coconut milk

1 tablespoon

lemon juice

1 tablespoon

soy sauce

12 cup

chopped nuts

Method:

Place onion and curry paste in a 3-litre casserole dish. Cook on P10 for 2 minutes. Add vegetables, chick peas, coconut milk, lemon juice and soy sauce. Cook on P10 for 6 to 8 minutes. Sprinkle with chopped nuts. Serve with jasmine rice.

HERBED VEGETABLES

Serves: 4 to 6

Ingredients:

 

200 g

sliced snow peas

200 g

sliced carrots

200 g

sliced zucchini

2 tablespoons

chopped fresh parsley

Method:

Place snow peas, carrots and zucchini in a 2-litre casserole dish. Cover. Cook on P10 for 4 to 6 minutes, stirring once during cooking. Sprinkle with parsley. Serve.

TOMATO VEGETABLE CASSEROLE (S)

Serves: 4 to 6

 

Ingredients:

 

200 g

mushrooms, sliced

1

eggplant, chopped

200 g

zucchini, sliced

1

capsicum, sliced

1

onion, sliced

400 g

can tomatoes

12 cup

tomato paste

1 tablespoon

chopped basil

1 clove

garlic, minced

SAVOURY BRUSSELS SPROUTS (S) Å

Serves: 4

Ingredients:

 

250 g

brussels sprouts

1 tablespoon

butter

150 g

bacon, finely chopped

1

onion, finely chopped

1 teaspoon

dill or basil

1 teaspoon

sugar

Method:

Wash and drain brussels sprouts. Cook in a covered 2-litre casserole dish on P10 for 4 to 5 minutes.

To cook by Sensor Cook:

Prepare as above. Cover with plastic wrap. Select Vegetables, then Start.

To cook by Auto Cook:

Prepare as above. Cover with plastic wrap.

Press Vegetables. Select weight 250 g, then Start. Drain and set aside. Place remaining ingredients in separate 1-litre casserole dish. Cook on P10 for 3 to 5 minutes. Add brussels sprouts and cook on P10 for 1 to 2 minutes. Serve.

HONEY GLAZED CARROTS AND SUGAR SNAP PEAS

Serves: 4 to 6

Ingredients:

 

350 g

carrots

150 g

sugar snap peas, trimmed

2 tablespoons

brown sugar

2 teaspoons

butter

2 tablespoons

honey

1 tablespoon

toasted sesame seeds

Method:

Peel and thinly slice carrots. Combine all ingredients in a 2-litre casserole dish. Cover and cook on P10 for 5 to 7 minutes, stirring halfway through cooking. Serve.

To cook by Sensor Cook:

Prepare as above. Cover with plastic wrap. Select Vegetables, then Start.

PARMESAN ASPARAGUS

Vegetables and Legumes

Method:

Serves: 2 to 4

 

Place mushrooms, eggplant, zucchini, capsicum and

Ingredients:

 

onion in a 3-litre casserole dish. Cover. Cook on P7

 

1

bunch of asparagus spears

for 10 minutes. Add tomatoes, tomato purée, herbs

2 tablespoons

water

and garlic. Re-cover and cook on P10 for 8 to 10

1 tablespoon

butter

minutes.

1

clove garlic, crushed

1 tablespoon

grated Parmesan cheese

To cook by Sensor Cook:

Method:

 

Prepare vegetables as above. Cover with plastic

 

wrap. Select Vegetables then Start.

Place asparagus and water in a 2-litre casserole dish.

Add remaining ingredients. Cover with plastic wrap.

Cover and cook on P10 for 1 to 2 minutes.

Cook on P10 for 8 to 10 minutes.

Drain. Place butter and garlic in a small dish and cook

 

 

on P10 for 1 minute. Add drained asparagus and mix

HINT:

 

 

lightly. Cook on P10 for a further 1 minute. Sprinkle

It is better to slightly undercook vegetables as they

 

 

Parmesan cheese over asparagus. Serve.

will soften on standing. Allow to stand, covered,

 

 

Tip:

 

with plastic wrap or a lid.

 

 

 

 

When placing asparagus in dish, place half the tips

 

 

HINT:

one way and half the tips in the opposite direction for

Wrap jacket potatoes in foil after cooking. They will

more even cooking.

retain their heat for about 15 to 20 minutes.

 

 

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Panasonic NN-ST657 W Tablespoons Green curry paste Cups Sliced vegetables 440 g, Onion, finely chopped, g Carrots 150 g

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