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Vegetables and walnuts sauce(Georgia) (some new potatoes, cauliflower, beans, 300 gr walnuts, half clove of garlic, 1/2 bowl pomegranate juice, 1/2 bowl vegetables boiling water, chili, salt, 1 table spoon xmeli-sumeli*, coriander, green onion).

Boil the vegetables and chop them. Put them in a large bowl. Chop walnuts, add salt, garlic, coriander, and boiled water. Add pomegranate juice and spices and xmeli-sumeli, boil for a while, 2/3 minuts, then pour the sauce in the bowl with vegetables. Trim with coriander, green chopped onion.

* xmeli-sumeli: dried greens- coriander, bay leaf, wild fennel, basil, mint, celery, marjoriam, parsley, chili 2%, saffron 0.1%

Christmas Plum Pudding (Great Britain)
1 cup finely chopped beef suet, 2 cups fine bread crumbs, 1 cup sugar, 1 cup milk, 1 pint flour, 1 cup seedless raisins, 1 cup dried currants, 1 cup chopped almonds, 1/2 cup citron, sliced thin, 1 tsp salt, 1 tsp cloves, 2 tsp cinnamon, 1 tsp nutmeg, 4 well-beaten eggs, 1 tsp of baking soda dissolved in 1 tbsp warm water.

Flour the fruit thoroughly. In a large bowl, mix the eggs, sugar, spices, and salt in the milk. Stir in the fruit, nuts, bread crumbs, and suet. Then stir in the dissolved baking soda. Then add in the flour. Boil or steam for 4 hours. Serve with wine or brandy (which may be flambéed) or any well-flavored sauce.

 

 

05/01/04 10:14:37

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