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Vegetarian Irish Stew
2 medium onions, sliced 1/4 c unbleached flour 4 c water 2 c mushrooms, thickly sliced 1 c carrot or parsnips, sliced into rounds 1 c turnips or rutabagas, peeled and in large dice 1 c celery, diced 1/2 c split red lentils 1/2 c fresh parsley, chopped 1/4 c soy sauce or mushroom soy sauce 3 vegetarian or soy bouillon cubes 1 bay leaf 2 tsp Marmite or other yeast extract 1 tsp sugar or alternate sweetener 1/4 tsp EACH dried thyme, rosemary, and marjoram black pepper to taste a dash of Kitchen Bouquet for color (optional) 1 c dry textured vegetable protein chunks (optional)
In a large, lightly oiled, heavy pot, steam-fry the onion until it begins to soften. Add the flour and stir around thoroughly. Add the remaining ingredients, mix well, and bring to a boil. Cover, turn down to low, and simmer for about 30 minutes, or until the vegetables are done. Taste for seasoning. Serve with Colcannon. Serves 6.
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