MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Chili Con Carne Categories: Chili, Vegetarian Yield: 6 Servings 2 c Dry red kidney beans; - soaked overnight 1 c TVP 1 1/2 c Potato; diced 1 Green or red pepper; chopped 1 Celery rib; up to 2, chopped 2 Carrots; peeled; chopped 1 tb Fresh ginger; ground 3/4 tb Ground coriander 2 Mild red chiles; - finely chopped 1 ts Asafetida (Hing) 3 tb Oil; for sautéing 2 tb Yeast extract -OR- 4 tb Soy sauce 1 1/2 sm Cans tomato paste Rinse and cook the beans until soft. Meanwhile, soak the TVP in enough water to cover it. Chop all the vegetables and sauté them with the herbs and spices, including chilis, for 7 to 8 minutes, then add the TVP and cover the stew with enough water or bean stock to simmer the TVP and vegetables. When they're nearly soft, add beans, salt, yeast extract or soy sauce, and tomato paste. Simmer for another 15 to 20 minutes, until thick, stirring often. Serve with brown rice and chopped cilantro leaves. Recipe by Vegetarian Food For All by Annabel Perkins MMMMM