Oriental Cashews

More and more you read how nuts are a good source of vitamins and nutrients. This recipe for Oriental Cashews made in your NESCO/American Harvest® Food Dehydrator is great tasting as well as a healthy snack. Also try these delicious cashews on a salad for a wonderful crunch.

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12 oz can dry-roasted whole cashews

1/3 cup soy sauce

1/4 cup water

2 Tbsp garlic powder

1/4 tsp powdered ginger

Place nuts in a 9 inch square pan. Combine remaining ingredients and pour over nuts. Let sit at room temperature overnight. Drain liquid from nuts and place on Nesco®/American Harvest® Dehydrator tray. 

Dry at 145º F for 3 to 5 hours or until nuts are crunchy. 

Store in an air-tight container.

Spaghetti Dinner

This recipe for a wholesome spaghetti and meatball dinner is extremely easy in your NESCO® 6 Quart Pressure Cooker. Simply add all the ingredients in the order of the recipe, lock the lid and set. In only 10 minutes you have a wonderful meal.

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Ingredients:

1½ cups spaghetti, break in thirds

1½ cups water

1½ cups spaghetti sauce

16 frozen meatballs

1 cup sliced black olives, or whole

2 tsp olive oil

Optional: Top with Parmesan Cheese

Pour all ingredients in the order listed into the cooking pot of your Nesco® Pressure Cooker. 

Lock lid into place and set the pressure regulator knob to SEAL. Cook on High for 10 minutes.

4-6 servings

Easy Cheesy Broccoli & Cauliflower

The NESCO® 5 Quart Steamer with Rice Bowl makes this Cheesy Broccoli & Cauliflower recipe simple and tasty. The rice bowl is used here to make the creamy cheese sauce that is oh so delicious. The sauce is made right inside the steamer along with your perfectly cooked vegetables. 

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1 lb broccoli, cut into florets

1 lb cauliflower, cut into florets

4 Tbsp butter or margarine

1 cup soft Cheddar Cheese Spread

1 cup prepared white sauce

1 tsp white pepper

1/2 cup thinly sliced red peppers (optional)

Place 1 cup water in water reservoir (base of unit) of Nesco Electric Food Steamer. Place broccoli, butter and cauliflower in lower Steamer basket. Cover and steam for 20-25 minutes. 

Mix together cheese spread, white sauce and pepper and pour into rice bowl. Place in upper Steamer basket approximately 10 minutes before end of steam cycle to soften. To serve, pour cheese sauce over vegetables.

Serves 6