| Potato-Tomato Bisque
1/2 cup Dried tomato halves, cut into 1/4inch strips
1 1/2 cups of Water
1 Bouillon cube, chicken or vegetable
8 ounces Potatoes, cut into 3/4inch cubes
1/4 cup of sliced celery
1/3 cup of frozen whole kernel corn
1/4 cup of sliced green onions
1/2 cup of lowfat milk
1/4 teaspoon of dried thyme
Salt and pepper; to taste |
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In small bowl cover tomatoes with boiling water; set aside 10 minutes. In 1 1/2- to 2-quart saucepan bring 1 1/2 cups water and bouillon cube to boil. Add potatoes; return to boil. Cover and simmer about 10 minutes, just until tender. With slotted spoon remove 1/2 cup potatoes; set aside. Pour contents of saucepan into container of electric blender. Holding lid down tightly, blend until smooth; return to saucepan. Drain and add tomatoes, reserved potatoes, then remaining ingredients except salt and pepper. Cook over low heat, stirring often, 8 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Thin with a little additional water or milk, if needed. Menu: Cheese Crackers, Crisp Vegetable Sticks, Ice Cream Sandwiches Nutritional Information Per Serving: 190 calories; 2 g fat; 5 mg cholesterol; 590 mg sodium; 39 g carbohydrate; 4 g fiber; 7 g protein. Source: The Potato Board <recipes@potatoes.com> File ftp://ftp.idiscover.co.uk/pub/food/mealmaster/recipes/mmpotato.zip File ftp://ftp.idiscover.co.uk/pub/food/mealmaster/recipes/mmpotato.zip |
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