12.08.2010

Perfect potluck recipes for the holidays, only from Hunts Tomato Sauce with LycoFiber

The holiday season is here again, giving us another delicious excuse to indulge and delight in the most mouthwatering dishes. Moms and cooks who wish to serve only the best fare are once more on the lookout for great-tasting Yuletide meals. With Hunt’s Tomato Sauce with Lycofiber, they can easily feel like a chef as they prepare special dishes meant for sharing with family and friends. Because it offers the combined benefits of lycopene and fiber, Hunts Tomato Sauce with Lycofiber makes it ultra convenient and cost-friendly for moms to prepare healthier, tastier dishes that will never lose their Christmas appeal.




Christmas Cottage Beef Stew

Ingredient:

For mashed potato topping:

3 pieces potatoes
2 ¼ cups milk
1 cup butter
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon pepper
¼ teaspoon nutmeg
2 tablespoons basil, chopped

For glazing:

1 piece egg yolk mixed with
2 tablespoon milk


Beef Stew

500 grams beef, pre-softened and sliced into cubes
¼ cup onion, diced
¼ teaspoon cloves
½ teaspoon allspice
1 teaspoon oregano
1/8 teaspoon thyme
1/2 cup carrots, diced
2 tablespoons white wine (optional)
1 1-kilogram pack Hunts Tomato Sauce with LycoFiber
1 piece leek
1 cup beef stock
1/2 teaspoon liquid seasoning


Procedure

For the mashed potato: Boil the potatoes and add the rest of the ingredients when the potatoes are cooked and tender. Mash and mix well. For the stew: Sauté beef in onions until the beef is brown in color. Add the rest of the ingredients including Hunts Tomato Sauce with Lycofiber. Transfer stew in a casserole then cover with mashed potato and brush with egg yolk and milk mixture. Bake in a toaster oven over medium heat for 10-15 minutes or until mash potato turns brown. This makes 10 to 12 servings and approximately costs P375.00.



Merry Sweet Chili Garlic Mussels

Ingredients

1 kilo mussels, boiled in water
1/4 cup butter
3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 piece onion, chopped
1 teaspoons ginger, finely chopped
1-2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
2 tablespoons oyster sauce
2 tablespoons chili garlic sauce
1 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons rice wine or brandy (optional)
1 200g pack Hunts Tomato Sauce with LycoFiber

Procedure

Boil mussels in salted water until they open. When cooked, strain and set aside. In a wok, heat butter and sauté garlic until brown. Add onions, ginger, and half the cilantro. Pour in oyster sauce, chili garlic sauce, sugar, rice wine, and Hunts Tomato Sauce with LycoFiber. Let it simmer until sauce becomes slightly thick. Toss in mussels and the remaining cilantro. This makes 7 to 9 servings and approximately costs P130.00.


With these recipes from Hunt's Tomato Sauce with Lycofiber, moms can easily and economically whip up healthy, heartwarming dishes to surprise the whole family and make the Christmas season extraordinarily and excitingly delicious. For more recipes this Christmas season, visit www.yummyhunts.com.