Donna's Gluten Free Millet, Quinoa and Rice
Ingredients:
1/3 cup millet
1/3 cup quinoa (a mix of red and white varieties, if
desired)
1/3 cup Basmati rice
1-1/2 cups water
2 Tablespoons butter
Salt and pepper to taste
Method:
Place grains in sieve, rinse with cold water and
drain. Spray interior of rice cooker pan with cooking oil and add rinsed
grains. Add water, butter and salt and pepper and cook until done.
Fluff with fork before serving.
Serves 4.
Donna's Grilled Plantain with Buttered Rum & Apple Cider
Caramel Sauce
Ingredients:
¼ cup apple cider (or juice)
1 Tablespoon golden rum
2 Tablespoons raw sugar
1 Tablespoon butter
Salt
1 ripe plantain (or 2 ripe bananas), peel removed and sliced
in half lengthwise
Slivered almonds
Ground allspice
Method:
Mix first 5 ingredients in small saucepan and cook until
thickened, stirring constantly, about 5 minutes.
Drizzle small amount of olive oil on plantain halves and
place on hot grill at about 375 degrees F, turning for even cooking and
browning, about 5 minutes per side. When golden brown, remove and spoon sauce on top of plantain. Sprinkle with almonds and
allspice, and serve immediately. A delicious addition is a scoop of
Donna’s Cinnamon Ice Cream on the side.
Serves 3 – 4.
Donna’s Cinnamon Ice Cream
¾ cup sugar
2 cups half n half
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
1 cup heavy cream
2-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
Using whisk, mix sugar and half n half. Add vanilla and mix again. Add cream but don’t over stir. Place in ice cream maker and process for 25
minutes. Add ½ cup toasted chopped
pecans or almonds during last 5 minutes of processing time, if desired. Makes 1 quart.
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