Mashed Potato with Cucumber

from TasteofHome.com Ingredients: 2 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed1 tablespoon butter4 tablespoons milk, divided1/2 small cucumber, peeled and diced2 tablespoons chopped sweet onion or green onions1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1-1/2 teaspoons white vinegar1 teaspoon sugar Directions: Place the potatoes in a saucepan and cover with water. Cover and bring to a boil; cook for 20-25 … Continue reading Mashed Potato with Cucumber

Mjeddrah

From The Zen Monastery Cookbook Ingredients: 2 large onions, coarsely chopped 3/4 c. brown rice, uncooked 1 ½ c. lentils, uncooked and rinsed 4 c. water 1 ½ tsp salt Directions: Cook the onions in a little bit of water in a large pot until the onions are soft. Add rice and continue cooking over … Continue reading Mjeddrah

Summer Borscht

From FoodNetwork.com Ingredients: 5 medium fresh beets salt to taste 2 c. stock 16 oz. Sour cream ½ c. plain yogurt ¼ c. sugar 2 TB lemon juice 2 tsp vinegar 1 ½ tsp pepper 2 c. medium-diced cucumber, seeds removed ½ c. chopped scallions or sweet onion 2 TB chopped fresh dill Directions: Place … Continue reading Summer Borscht