Pine nut sauce (modified)

2 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 tablespoons Pine nuts
2 tablespoons Bread crumbs; seasoned
2 Cloves garlic; smashed
Cajun seasoning; to taste
½ cup Hot water
1 teaspoon Extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon Lemon zest; minced
1 teaspoon Fresh lemon juice

Directions

Based on a recipe in The Savory Way by Deborah Madison (1990): "Pine nut sauce is delicious on warm beans, especially white beans and chick peas, and with grilled and stirfried vegetables. It can be used whenever walnut sauce is call for. It will keep for a week or more in the refrigerator. " Dry pan roast the pine nuts and breadcrumbs in a skillet over medium heat until browned. Put the bread, pine nuts, cajun spice, lemon peel, and garlic in the work bowl of a food processor and chop.

Add lemon juice and oil. Whir to blend, then with the motor running, gradually pour in some water and process until a paste is formed.

Season with salt and pepper (optional); use as a thickener and or sauce for a stew or stew fry; adding water as needed.

Recipe: 91⅗ cals, 6⅖ g fat, 57⅕% cff SERVED WITH Spicy Eggplant Pita with Nut Sauce: 407 cals, 11⅕ g fat, 22⅗% cff Recipe by: PatHanneman Sep 1997 Riverside Posted to Digest eat-lf.v097.n222 by KitPATh <phannema@...> on Sep 04, 1997

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