Combine oil, vinegar, lemon juice, sugar, salt, Worcestershire sauce and bleu cheese in jar with tight-fitting cover. Shake well to blend; chill. Place lettuce in large bowl with celery, walnuts and raisins; cover and place in refrigerator to keep chilled until serving time. Wash, quarter and core apples; cut into bite-size chunks; add to salad […]
Salads
Peachtree Street Chicken Salad
Place chicken in a saucepan, breast side down, in 1-1/2 in of water. Cover. Simmer for 20 mins until chicken is fork-tender. Cool. Cut into bite-size pieces. During this time, toast pecans at 350 for 10 mins. Remove. Coarsely break up. Pare peaches, if desired. Cut into 3/4in pieces. In a small bowl, combine the […]
Paella Salad Al Fresco With Avocado
Add lobsters & salt to boiling water in large stockpot; cover & simmer 20 minutes. Remove lobster & set aside. Cook clams, mussels & shrimp in same liquid, cooking shrimp 2-5 minutes & clams & mussels until open. Lift out & chill shellfish. Strain broth, reserving 2 1/2 cups; combine reserved broth, saffron, pepper, garlic, […]
Grilled Prawn Salad
*Note: Use 30 to 40 small prawns, or 12 to 18 medium ones. Prawns should be peeled and deveined. Combine 2 tablespoons olive oil, thyme and minced garlic in small bowl. Dip prawns in oil mixture to coat well. Grill over hot coals just until seared. Combine white wine, butter and sugar with garlic cloves […]
Wild Pecan Rice Salad With Chicken
IN A LARGE BOWL, combine the chicken, rice, pecans, scallions, tomatoes and avocados. In the bowl of a food processor fitted with a steel chopping blade, combine the chick peas, garlic, vinegar and soy sauce, and process into a smooth paste. With the motor running, pour the sesame and vegetable oils through the feed tube […]
Cous Cous Salad
ADD: 1-3 c. chopped celery 1/2 c. chopped green onions 1 16 oz. can chickpeas any other chopped veggies you want ( tomatoe, cukes, peppers) mix together ADD Turmeric to taste ( for me 1 1/2 tsp) Curry Powder ( 1 tsp. or to taste) Enough fat free mayo or salad dressing to moisten( I […]
Pineapple Congealed Salad
Dissolve gelatin in 1-1/2 cups boiling water. Use liquid from pineapple plus water. Put in refrigerator until slightly congealed. Using an egg-beater or a fork add the drained pineapple and sour cream. Pour into glass rings or square pan. Chill.
Chicken Salad With Black Beans
SOAK THE BLACK BEANS IN WATER for 15 minutes. Drain and discard water. Meanwhile, cook the snow peas in boiling salted water for 30 seconds. Immediately drain and plunge into ice water to chill. Drain again, dry on a towel, cut lengthwise into thin julienne strips and set aside. In a 2-quart saucepan, combine the […]
Jicama with Cilantro and Lime
Recipe Summary: Preparation Time: 10 minutes Number of Servings: 4 Cups of Fruits and Vegetables Per Person: 0.50 Ingredients: 1 large jicama, thinly sliced 1 small red onion, thinly sliced 2 Tbsp finely chopped cilantro 2 Tbsp finely chopped mint 3 Tbsp lime juice 1 tsp salt Directions: Arrange jicama and red onion slices on […]
Oven Chicken Salad
1. Combine all ingredients except cheese and the second 1 cup of croutons in a 1 1/2-quart, heat-resistant, non-metallic casserole. 2. Sprinkle with cheese and the 1 cup of croutons or crushed potato chips. 3. Heat, uncovered, in e Oven 6 to 8 minutes or until bubbly.
