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Recipe of the Week

Angel Hair Nests with Olive Eggs

Angel Hair Nests with Olive "Eggs"

Perfect for spring, this easy and delicious recipe makes a great appetizer, side dish, or entree and will add a bit of whimsy to your spring table. And all in just about 15 minutes total time!





Saft

Cornmeal or ‘Pule’ is often served with the ‘Saft’. The villagers enjoy dipping bread into it as well. This simple recipe looks like a tomato sauce but it is eaten as a side dish or main meal.

1 tablespoon oil
1 onion, chopped
1 rib celery, chopped
1 red pepper, julienne
4 ripe tomatoes, sliced
1 vegetable bouillon cube
Salt to taste

1. In a medium pot, over medium heat, warm oil and add the onion. Cook until clear and soft for 2-3 minutes.
2. Add celery and red pepper and stir for another 2-3 minutes.
3. On a lower heat, add the tomatoes, simmer for 20 minutes. Tomatoes will become soft. Add vegetable bouillon and salt.


Makes 4 servings.

Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 26 minutes
Cooling time: 5 minutes
Total time: 41 minutes

About the Author

Lily Elric was brought up in Canada by Croatian parents, and has lived in Victoria, BC Canada for all of her life. She has visited Croatia, and has learned about Croatian cuisine through her parents and her Croatian husband.

She is the author of two cookbooks, Very Vegetarian-Thrifty Appetizers, Main Meals and Desserts in Minutes! and Stir Crazy-20 Stirring Recipes for Kids!.

You can reach Lily via e-mail at lily.erlic@shaw.ca.







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