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Broccoli and cheese casserole

¼cup butter or margarine

¼cup chopped onion 1½ Tbs. flour

½ tsp. salt

¼tsp. dry mustard

1/8 tsp. pepper 1½ cups milk

¼ cup chopped red pepper

225 g (2 cups) cheddar cheese, shredded

1 pkg. (250-280 g) frozen chopped broccoli, thawed 4 cups cooked spiral shaped pasta (225 g dry)

1.In a 2-quart casserole, cook butter and onion at High (0) for 1 to 2 minutes until onion is soft, stirring once.

2.Add flour, salt, mustard, and pepper; mix well. Cook at High (0) for for 30 to 60 seconds until mixture boils. Stir in milk until smooth.

3.Stir in red pepper. Cook at High (0) 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 (0) for 4 to 6 minutes until heated through, stirring once. Stir before serving. Makes 6 servings.

Warm potato salad

900 g small red potatoes, cut into ½-inch pieces 4 slices bacon (uncooked), cut into ½-inch pieces

¼cup chopped onion 2 tsp. sugar

1 tsp. salt

1 tsp. flour

½ tsp. celery seed 1/8 tsp. pepper

2½ Tbs. apple cider vinegar

1.In a 2-quart casserole, combine potatoes and ¼ cup water. Cover with lid. Cook at High (0) until potatoes are tender (7-10 min.); stir twice. Drain and set aside to cool slightly.

2.In a medium bowl, cook bacon at High (0) until crisp (2½-3½ min.); stir once. Place bacon on a paper towel. Reserve 1 Tbs. drippings.

3.Combine drippings and onion. Cover with plastic wrap; turn back a corner to vent steam. Cook at High (0) until tender (1½-2½ min.); stir once.

4. Stir in sugar, salt, flour, celery seed, and pepper. Cook at High (0) until mixture boils (30-40 sec.). Stir in vinegar and ½ cup water. Cook at High

(0)until liquid boils and thickens slightly 1-2 min.); stir once. Add bacon to dressing. Pour dressing over potatoes. Stir well.

Makes 6 servings.

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Samsung ME8123ST/ATH manual ¼ cup chopped onion 2 tsp. sugar Tsp. salt Tsp. flour, ½ tsp. celery seed 1/8 tsp. pepper

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