Archive for June, 2007

Winter Salad Recipe 

2 medium grapefruit 3 medium seedless oranges 2 ripe avocados 1/2 Persian melon 1/2 medium fresh pineapple 6 ounces cream cheese 1 medium pomegranate salad greens Pare and section grapefruit over a bowl to capture any grapefruit juice. Pare gorges and cut in slices 1/2″ thick. Peel avocados and cut in half crosswise, remove stone […]

Twenty Four Hour Salad 

2 eggs, beaten 4 tablespoons vinegar 4 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons butter 1 pint whipping cream, whipped 2 cups white cherries, halved and drained 2 cups pineapple chunks, drained 2 cups marshmallows, quartered Put eggs in the top of a double boiler; add vinegar and sugar and beat constantly until mixture is thick and smooth. […]

Pineapple Surprise Recipe 

6 eggs, beaten 3 tablespoons cold water 3 tablespoon vinegar 1 tablespoon sugar 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon mustard 1 pint heavy cream, whipped 40 ounces crushed pineapple, trade 1 pound marshmallows Combine eggs with water, vinegar, sugar, salt and mustard in a double boiler. Cook until thickened, stirring constantly. Cool slightly. Fold in whipped […]

Tahitian Fruit Salad Recipe 

1 pineapple 2 oranges 1 pear 1 avocado 1/2 pint strawberries assorted salad greens Cut foliage from pineapple about 1/2″ from top and save. Peel pineapple, cut into 3/4″ thick slices, then re-stack slices and top with foliage. Place on serving tray. Surround pineapple with clusters of remaining fruit prepared as follows: peel oranges and […]

Salmon Salad Tropical Recipe 

1 cup ripe firm bananas, sliced 1/2 cup pineapple, drained, diced 1 1/2 cups flaked salmon, cooked 1 cup celery, diced 2 tablespoons sweet pickle, chopped 1 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon mayonnaise 1 tablespoon prepared mustard lettuce salad greens for garnish combine that bananas and pineapple. Add salmon, celery, pickle and salt. Mix together mayonnaise […]

Ribbon Salad Recipe 

6 ounces lime Jell-O 5 cups hot water 4 cups cold water 3 ounces lemon Jell-O 1/2 cup miniature marshmallows, cut into pieces 1 cup pineapple juice 8 ounces cream cheese 20 ounces crushed pineapple 1 cup heavy cream, whipped 1 cup mayonnaise 6 ounces cherry Jell-O Dissolve lime Jell-O in 2 cups hot water. […]

Poinsettia Salad Recipe 

6 medium apples 1 1/2 cups water 1 cup sugar 6 very thin lemon slices 1/4 cup red cinnamon candy 8 pineapple slices 1 hard cooked egg yolk Peel and core apples; cut each into eight lengthwise slices. Could water, sugar, lemon and cinnamon candies in saucepan; bring to a boil. Apple; simmer slowly as […]

Pineapple Date Salad Recipe 

1/2 cup dates, finely chopped 1/2 cup celery, finely diced 1/2 cup apple, diced 4 pineapple slices, diced 1/4 cup mayonnaise lettuce Have all ingredients chilled. Combine dates come a celery, Apple and pineapple. Mix in enough mayonnaise to give a moist consistency. Heap on crisp lettuce on individual salad plates. Recipe makes five servings […]

Low-Calorie Macaroni Salad Recipe 

6 ounces lemon flavored Jell-O 2 cups boiling water 1 pound grapefruit sections, drained 9 ounces crushed pineapple, drained 2 cups pineapple flavored low-fat yogurt salad greens for garnish Combine Jell-O with boiling water and stir until completely dissolved. Add drained grapefruit sections and drained crushed pineapple; mix until well blended. Refrigerate until mixture is […]

Springtime Macaroni Salad Recipe 

2 cups elbow macaroni 9 ounces in Vienna sausage, drained 8 3/4 ounces pineapple tidbits, drained 1/4 cup pimentos, chopped 1/2 cup chopped celery 1 tablespoon prepared mustard 1 cup sour cream 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1/2 teaspoon ground paprika 3 medium cantaloupes, cut in halves Cook macaroni according to package directions. Drain in a […]