Curried Celery with Pears and Onions Recipe

Ingredients:

• 1 Tbsp vegetable oil
• 3 cup celery cut in 1/2" pieces
• 1 cup sweet red bell pepper cut in 1/2" pieces
• 3/4 cup onion, cut in 1/2" pieces
• 1 1/2 - 2 tsp curry powder
• 1 1/2 cup peeled and cored ripe pears cut in
• 1 1/2" pieces
• 3/4 cup apple juice
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 2 cup steamed brown rice (3/4 cup uncooked)

METHOD:

1. In a large skillet heat oil until hot. Add celery, red pepper and onion, cook and stir until barely cris tender, about 5 minutes.
2. Add curry powder cook 1 for minute.
3. Add apple juice, pears and salt; simmer, covered, until vegetables and pears are tender, 2 to 3 minutes.
4. Stir in steamed rice.

Categories: Pears Specials