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Creamy Cucumber Salad

Posted on July 18, 2023

INGREDIENTS UNITS: US 1cup sour cream 1⁄4cup sugar 2tablespoons distilled white vinegar 3teaspoons dried dill weed 1teaspoon kosher salt 1⁄2teaspoon ground black pepper 4large cucumbers, thinly sliced 1medium sweet onion, thinly sliced DIRECTIONS In a mixing bowl, whisk together sour cream, sugar, vinegar, dill, salt and pepper. In a separate large mixing bowl, toss together cucumbers and onions. Pour sour cream mixture over top Continue Reading »

Grilled Basil Lemon Recipe

Posted on July 17, 2023

INGREDIENTS UNITS: US 4boneless chicken breasts 2large lemons 2garlic cloves, coarsely chopped 1tablespoon olive oil salt & pepper 2teaspoons fresh basil, chopped (or 1/2 tsp dried) DIRECTIONS Zest the lemon and squeeze the juice, combine zest and juice with oil, basil and garlic in a small bowl. Put chicken breasts between wax paper and pound to an even thickness. Continue Reading »

Chicago Style Hot Dogs

Posted on July 17, 2023

INGREDIENTS UNITS: US 4natural casing beef frankfurters  4hot dog buns (with poppyseeds if you can find them) 1small onion, diced fine 3 -4teaspoons sweet pickle relish (bright green type if you can find it!) 1cold-pack kosher dill pickle, quartered lengthwise 1small tomatoes, sliced into julienne strips 4 -8pickled sport bell peppers or 4 -8 tiny hot peppers  dusseldorf-style brown mustard, with Continue Reading »

Classic Tuna Salad

Posted on July 14, 2023

INGREDIENTS UNITS: US 2(6 ounce) cans solid white tuna packed in water 2tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1stalk celery, minced (about 1/4 cup) 2tablespoons red onions, minced 2tablespoons dill pickles or 2 tablespoons sweet gherkins, minced 1⁄2clove garlic, minced or pressed through a garlic press (about 1/8 tsp.) 1⁄2teaspoon salt 1⁄4teaspoon ground black pepper 2tablespoons fresh parsley leaves, minced 1⁄2cup mayonnaise 1⁄4teaspoon Dijon mustard DIRECTIONS Place the tuna in Continue Reading »

Chickpea And Fresh Tomato Salad

Posted on July 14, 2023

INGREDIENTS UNITS: US 1(19 ounce) can chickpeas 1large tomatoes, chopped 3whole green onions, thinly sliced 2tablespoons vegetable oil 1tablespoon lemon juice 1teaspoon ground cumin 1⁄2teaspoon chili powder 1⁄4teaspoon salt

Marinated Cucumbers, Onions, And Tomato Salad

Posted on July 13, 2023

INGREDIENTS UNITS: US 3medium cucumbers, peeled and sliced 1/4 inch thick 1medium onion, sliced and separated into rings 3medium tomatoes, cut into wedges 1⁄2cup vinegar 1⁄4cup sugar 2teaspoons salt 1teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper 1⁄4cup oil DIRECTIONS Combine all ingredients in a large bowl. Toss well to mix. Refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving.

Cucumber Cilantro Pasta Salad

Posted on July 12, 2023

INGREDIENTS UNITS: US 1cucumber (peeled & chopped in 1/2-inch squares) 1cup roma tomato (diced) 1⁄2cup red onion (chopped) 3tablespoons lime juice 2tablespoons cilantro 1teaspoon sugar 1⁄4teaspoon salt 1⁄4teaspoon pepper 1cup dry pasta shell macaroni DIRECTIONS Cook pasta, drain. Combine lime juice, cilantro, sugar, salt and pepper in small bowl. In a large bowl, combine pasta and vegetables. Toss gently with lime dressing.

Classic Tuna Salad

Posted on July 11, 2023

INGREDIENTS UNITS: US 2(6 ounce) cans solid white tuna packed in water 2tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1stalk celery, minced (about 1/4 cup) 2tablespoons red onions, minced 2tablespoons dill pickles or 2 tablespoons sweet gherkins, minced 1⁄2clove garlic, minced or pressed through a garlic press (about 1/8 tsp.) 1⁄2teaspoon salt 1⁄4teaspoon ground black pepper 2tablespoons fresh parsley leaves, minced 1⁄2cup mayonnaise 1⁄4teaspoon Dijon mustard DIRECTIONS Place the tuna in Continue Reading »

Spicy Sweet Potato Fries

Posted on July 7, 2023

What You’ll Need 1 tablespoon canola oil 2 teaspoons chili powder* 1 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper* 3 large sweet potatoes (about 2-1/2 pounds), peeled and cut lengthwise into thin wedges What to Do   Preheat the oven to 425 degrees. Coat rimmed baking sheets with nonstick cooking spray. In a large bowl, toss Continue Reading »

Oven Roasted Greek Potatoes

Posted on July 6, 2023

Ingredients 2 teaspoons lemon pepper ½ teaspoon dried marjoram 1 teaspoon dried basil ⅛ teaspoon dried thyme 1 teaspoon dried rosemary ¼ cup white wine 1 cup water 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons Italian salad dressing 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 lemon, juiced 1 tablespoon lemon zest 6 medium potatoes, peeled and quartered Directions In a small bowl, mix the lemon pepper, marjoram, basil, thyme, and rosemary. In a separate bowl, mix the wine, water, olive oil, dressing, garlic, Continue Reading »