Walnut Mushroom Pate
spreadsnack
Walnut Mushroom Pate Equipment Required large, flat-bottomed pan with cover food processor small loaf pan Ingredients · 1 cup walnuts · 2 cups water, filtered · 1 lb baby bella mushrooms · 5 leeks · 3 cloves garlic · 1⁄2 teaspoon Himalayan Pink Salt · 1⁄2 teaspoon black pepper, ground · 1 tablespoon thyme, dried · 1 tablespoon parsley, dried · 2 teaspoons Bouquet Garni · 1 tablespoon lemon juice · 1⁄4 cup white wine · 1 tablespoon Balsamic vinegar · 3 tablespoons olive oil Directions Soak walnuts in filtered water over night.
Aztec Stew
soupstewentree
Aztec Stew Yield 15 cups Equipment Required large stock pot Ingredients · 1 lb nopalitos, cut into pieces · 5 new potatoes, cut into cubes · 1 brown onion, medium · 6 Hatch chilies, fresh · 1 jalapeno, fresh, chopped into medium to small pieces · 4 tomatoes, medium, diced · 2 zucchini, cut into pieces (or other similar squash) · 1-1⁄2 cups chickpeas, cooked · 3 cloves garlic · 3 tablespoons olive oil · 3 tablespoons canola oil · 1 quart vegetable stock · 1 teaspoon Mexican oregano · 1 teaspoon thyme leaves dry · 1 teaspoon sea salt · 1 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground · 1 cup corn, freshly roasted (optional) · 3 carrots, shredded (optional) · 8 oz baby bella mushrooms (optional) · 1 tablespoon cilantro, fresh, coarsely chopped (per serving, for garnish) Directions Rinse the bagged nopalitos well, remove any bad pieces and set aside.
Potato Leek Chowder
soup
Potato Leek Chowder Yield 15 cups Equipment Required large stock pot large vegetable steamer Ingredients · 10 potatoes, medium · 1 onion, medium · 4 leeks · 4 carrots · 4 stalks celery, including inner leaves · 1 red bell pepper · 1⁄2 pound baby bella mushrooms · 1-3 cloves garlic (depending on taste) · 2 cups roasted corn · 1 quart rice milk · 3-4 tablespoons olive oil · Seasonings · 1 teaspoon sea salt · 1-1⁄2 teaspoons black pepper ground · 1 teaspoon Mrs Dash Table Blend · 1⁄2 teaspoon rosemary, ground · 2 tablespoons thyme, dried · 2 tablespoons parsley, dried · 1⁄2 teaspoon marjoram, dried · 1⁄2 teaspoon smoked paprika · water Directions Cut the leeks in half lengthwise.

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