Vegetarian Cholent With Kishke Recipes

KOSHER VEGETARIAN CHOLENT

Steps:

• Soak the beans overnight, then drain.
• Or, follow package directions for quick soaking.
• In a large skillet, heat the oil and saute the garlic, onions and celery until tender.
• Put in slow cooker.
• Add the potatoes, carrots, beans, bay leaf and paprika.
• Dissolve the soup mix in 1 cup of the hot water and add to the vegetables with the remaining 3 cups of water.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Cover tightly and cook on low 18-24 hours.
• Taste and adjust seasonings, if necessary.
• Makes four very generous servings.

RIVKA'S VEGGIE KISHKE

Steps:

• Mix together dry ingredients.
• Add the water and oil.
• Shape into a loaf, and wrap in foil.
• Place in a cholent pot and serve when the cholent is done.

VEGETABLE KISHKE

Steps:

• Put first four ingredients in food processor and process with steel knife until consistency of thick paste.
• Remove to bowl.
• Add last 4 ingredients and mix well.
• Shape into a log on a large piece of foil or baking paper.
• Roll the foil down to seal.
• Freezes great at this point.
• Ideally placed in the top of a pot of cholent (a special stew that is prepared before the Sabbath and cooks for approx 20 hours and is eaten with lunch).
• This is pulled out and served separately.
• Can also be made in a pie dish and baked at 350 for 45 minutes, but it definately won't have the deep rich color and taste.