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Dishes > Amaranth with Spinach Tomato Mushroom
Sauce |
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Diet Types: gluten free, casein free, vegetarian
1 cup Nu-World Foods Amaranth seed
2-12 cups water
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 bunch spinach (or young amaranth leaves if available)
2 ripe tomatoes, skinned and coarsely chopped
1/2 lb. mushrooms, sliced
1-1/2 teaspoons basil
1-1/2 teaspoons oregano
1 clove of garlic minced
1 tablespoon onion, minced
Sea salt and pepper to taste (or use a salt substitute)
Add Nu-World Foods Amaranth seed to boiling water,
bring back to boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer
for 18-20 minutes.
While Nu-World Foods Amaranth seed is cooking,
stem and wash spinach, then simmer until tender.
Dip tomatoes into boiling water to loosen skin,
then peel and chop. Heat oil in a skillet over
medium heat and add garlic and onion. Sauté
approximately 2 minutes. Add tomato, mushrooms,
basil, oregano, salt, pepper and 1 tablespoon
of water. Drain and chop spinach and add to tomato
mixture. Cook an additional 10-15 minutes, stirring
occasionally. Lightly mash tomato as it is cooking.
Stir the sauce into the Nu-World Foods Amaranth
seed or spoon it on top. |