Showing posts with label Salads. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Salads. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Ranch Salad

this makes 3 lbs
Cauliflower flowerettes 1 1/4 lbs
Broccoli flowerettes 1lbs
Shredded Carrots 2 1/2 oz
Red Bell Pepper 1/2 qt
1/2x1 inch sliced
Approximately 60-70 flowerttes to make 1 pound.
Pour desired amount of Hidden Valley Ranch Dressing for sauce. Mix all together and chill.

Rotini Mozzeralla Salad by Meijer

this makes 5lbs
Rotini 1 1/4 lbs.
Mozzeralla Cheese cubed 1 lb.
Black Olives 3 1/2 oz.
Green Olives 3 1/2 oz.
Cherry Tomatoes 1 pint
Broccoli Flowerettes 5 oz. approx 20
Celery sliced 1/4 inch 1 1/4 oz.
Creamy Italian Dressing 1 1/4 cup

Cook rotini till tender and let cool. use whole olives and whole cherry or grape tomatoes. Mix all together and chill immediately.

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Granny's Potato Salad

Sorry no measurements for this one just eyeball it.

Poatoes--cubed small
smokey links--cubed small but not cooked
bacon--crumbled, drained well and cooked
onion diced
eggs ---chopped
mayo

Mix altogether till a semi dry mixture.

dog Pile Salad

Head of Lettuce
6-8 slices of bacon- crumbled
2-3 green onions
1/2 cup Chinese Noodles
6 tsp sesame seeds
3 oz toasted sliced almonds

Dressing
1/4 tsp black pepper
1/2 cup veggie oil
6 tsp white vinegar
4 Tbsp sugar
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp Accent

Mix all together and enjoy.

Sunday, January 24, 2010

Homemade Hot Cocoa Mix

Ingredients:
2 cups nonfat dry milk powder
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup Hershey's cocoa
1/2 cup powdered non-dairy creamer
1 dash salt


Directions:

In large mixing bowl combine all ingredients; blend well. Store in tightly covered container.

Single serving: Combine 1/4 cup mix and 3/4 cup boiling water in cup or mug; stir to blend. Add marshmallows to hot cocoa, if desired.

Punch

3 Qts Orange Juice
2 Qts Pine Apple Juice
2 liters lemon lime soda (Sprite, 7-up)
1/2T grenadine

1 medium Orange, lime and lemon

Tuna Salad for the twins

Mayo
miracle whip
I mix half and half of these

chopped dill pickles
onion
shredded cheddar cheese
lettuce
celery
tuna

mix all to together and add to bread.

Chicken Salad

Sorry, no measurements.

Chopped cooked chicken
a little bit of diced vidalia onion
chopped celery
chopped cooked bacon bits (I always make my own)
shredded cheddar cheese
dried cranberries
Miracle Whip (or mayo if you prefer)
a teaspoon-tablespoon of mustard

I omit the cranberries.