>> sponsored by Pies4 re o dAakier - and cook, stirring frequently, until the onions are very golden, about 8 minutes. Add the kasha, and cook, stirring frequently, until lightly toast- ed, about 2 minutes. Add the broth, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover the pot and cook the kasha until all the broth is absorbed, about 15 minutes. Season the kasha to taste with salt and pep- per. Add the pasta, and toss well. Adjust seasonings to taste. Serve hot, garnished with fresh chopped parsley (and fried onions if desired). Makes 12 or more servings. FARRO RISSOTO WITH SHALLOTS AND THYME 2 cups farro and enough water to cover 10 cups water 3 Tbsp. butter or olive oil 1/2 cup chopped shallots 2 tsp. chopped fresh thyme 2 cups white wine 2 cups vegetable broth 1/2 cup fresh grated Parmesan cheese (optional) kosher or sea salt and freshly ground pepper to taste Place farro in a medium bowl, and add enough cold water to cover. Soak the farro for 30 minutes. Drain well. Bring farro and 10 cups of water to a boil in a large pan or pot. Simmer 20 minutes. Drain well. Set aside. Heat butter or oil in the same pot (do not clean). Add shallots and thyme, and saute for 3 minutes. Add the farro and wine, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to simmer, and cook, stirring occasionally, until most of the wine is absorbed. Add 1 cup of the broth and simmer, stirring occasionally, until most of the broth is absorbed. Repeat with remaining broth. Stir in cheese if using. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Makes 8 servings. NEW POTATOES WITH DIJON AND CELERY 3 lbs. small red-skinned potatoes, unpeeled, halved (or quartered if large) 2 cups fresh chopped parsley 1 cup finely chopped red or Bermuda onion 1 cup finely chopped celery 2 Tbsp. Dijon mustard JOIN US FOR THE - 1 h cup olive oil 2 Tbsp. drained capers (optional) kosher salt and pepper to taste We invite our plaza guests, friends, familyand neighbors to Simsbury Plaza for a fun-filled afternoon! Bring a large pot of water to a boil over high heat. Add the potatoes, and cook until just tender, about 12-15 minutes, until very al dente and not completely cooked through. Drain well, but do not rinse the potatoes. Transfer the hot potatoes to a large bowl, add the remaining ingredients and toss well. Transfer the potatoes to a roast- ing pan that's been sprayed well with nonstick cooking spray (or lined with parchment). Keep warm in a 200-degree oven for up to two hours. Makes 8 or more servings. APPLES AND HONEY NOODLE KUGEL 1 lb. medium egg noodles 6 eggs, lightly beaten 2 /3 cup honey I/2 cup apple juice or cider 1 cup golden raisins 1 tsp. ground cinnamon 1/2 tsp. salt 3 cups peeled, finely chopped apples (your favorite variety) Activities and Games • Yummy Food Special Coupons & Offers from your favorite Simsbury Plaza businesses USC G crh Facq.Alcbtker Save even more time with online shopping! USC buschs.com/MyWay esA, roc -c/ A4a4ier WEST BLOOMFIELD FARMINGTON HILLS W. 14 Mile at Farmington 248-539-4581 • 1248-855-1745 Grand River Avenue at Drake 248-427-7400 Visit www.buschs.com to find all 15 convenient locations. A FAMILY-OWNED MICHIGAN COMPANY SERVING YOU. 1754610 Topping: 1 cup crushed cornflakes 3 Tbsp. brown sugar 3 Tbsp. butter, melted or canola oil Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 9- x 13-inch baking dish well with nonstick cooking spray. Set aside. Bring a pot of water to a boil. Add the noodles, and cook according to package directions. While the noodles are cooking, whisk the eggs in a large bowl. Whisk in the honey, apple juice or cider, raisins, cinnamon and salt. Stir in the apples. Drain the noodles (do not rinse), and allow to cool for 5 minutes, tossing every minute or so. Add the still-warm noodles to the bowl with the apples and egg mixture. Toss well. Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish. Combine the cornflakes, brown sugar and butter or oil in another bowl, and toss well. Sprinkle the mixture over the kugel, and bake for 1 hour or until set and golden on top. Allow to cool before cutting into squares. Reheat, covered, in a 200-degree oven for 1 hour before serving. Makes 12 or more servings. All recipes © Annabel Cohen 2012; annabelonthemenu@gmail.com . Buy unch or dinner entree and get the second 1/2 off Of equal or lesser value Not good with any other coupons. Not good on holidays. One coupon per couple. Expires 9/30/12 15 % off total food bill 1 Not good with any other coupon. One coupon per table. Expires 9/30/12 Farmington Hills • Corner of Grand River & Haggerty Road Auburn Hills • 1 1/2 miles south of the Palace of Auburn Hills 1773410 Beef Ribs Every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday only!! 10% OFF TOTAL BILL Excludes tax tip and beverages. With this ad. Dine in or Carry out. Ex pires 9/I S/I2 rass Pointe yAr:P/4 24234 Orchard Lake Rd., N.E. corner of 10 Mile • 476-1377 Open 7 Days a week for lunch & dinner August 30 9 2012 67