* Exported from MasterCook II * Carrot Ring With Peas Recipe By : Mrs. Howard Barnett Serving Size : 8 Preparation Time :0:45 Categories : Vegetables To Post Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 4 Cups Mashed Carrots -- * see note 1/2 Cup Sugar 3 Eggs -- separated 1 Teaspoon Onion -- grated 8 Tablespoons Butter -- divided 2 Tablespoons Flour 1/2 Cup Milk 2 Cups Mushrooms 4 Cups Peas 1 1/2 Teaspoons Salt 18 Strips Green Bell Pepper -- 1/4" wide *20 to 25 medium carrots Cook carrots until tender. Drain under cold water and remove skins and mash. Add sugar, beaten egg yolks, and onion. Reserve. Melt 4 tbs. butter; stir in flour and then milk to make thick sauce. Pour into carrot mixture and blend thoroughly. Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites. Pour into well-buttered ring mold. Place mold in pan of hot water and bake at 325° about 45 minutes or until mold shrinks slightly from side of pan. Unmold onto large plate. Fill mold with the following vegetables mixed together; 2 cups mushrooms sauteed until tender in 4 tbs. butter; 4 cups peas cooked with salt but still bright green. Outside of mold may be garnished with parboiled green pepper strips stood on end. Serves: 8 to 10 Source: "Mountain Measures" --Junior Leauge of Charleston, WV ed. 1974 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -