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Quick Refrigerator Dill Pickles

Posted on July 28, 2023

INGREDIENTS UNITS: US 10 -12pickling cucumbers or 10 -12 Persian cucumbers 12garlic cloves, peeled 8large sprigs fresh dill 4bay leaves 1tablespoon coriander seed 1teaspoon black peppercorns 1teaspoon mustard seeds 1⁄4teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional) 3cups water 2tablespoons kosher salt 2tablespoons granulated sugar DIRECTIONS Clean the cucumbers well and then snip off the ends. Then cut into either spears or thin rounds. Stuff the cucumbers Continue Reading »

Exciting Pasta (Dairy)

Posted on July 25, 2023

What You’ll Need 1 pound fettuccine noodles 6 tablespoons butter 3/4 cup salsa 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 cup sour cream 1/4 teaspoon salt Chopped fresh parsley for garnish What to Do Cook noodles in a pot according to package directions; drain and set aside in a bowl. In the same pot, combine butter, salsa, and Parmesan Continue Reading »

Fancy Tuna Melts

Posted on July 25, 2023

What You’ll Need 1 (12-ounce) can tuna, drained and flaked 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1 rib celery, sliced 1/4 teaspoon onion powder 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 4 slices rye or pumpernickel bread 4 slices mozzarella cheese 4 slices Cheddar cheese What to Do Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Coat a 10- x 15-inch baking sheet with cooking spray. Continue Reading »

Southern Pea Salad

Posted on July 24, 2023

Ingredients ½ yellow bell pepper finely chopped ¼ cup shredded Cheddar cheese ¼ cup mayonnaise ¼ cup plain Greek style yogurt 1 Tablespoon dried basil 1 Tablespoon finely diced red onion 2 teaspoons diced pimiento ½ teaspoon apple-cider vinegar 1 teaspoon sugar ½ teaspoon seasoned salt ½ teaspoon granulated garlic ¼ teaspoon pepper 2 lbs. shelled fresh peas or 2 packages (16 ounces each) frozen tiny peas, thawed Instructions In a large bowl, combine all ingredients except peas. Mix well. Stir Continue Reading »

Lemony-Dilly Cucumber Salad

Posted on July 21, 2023

Ingredients 1 lemon, zested and juiced 2 tablespoons dried dill weed 1 teaspoon white sugar ¼ cup mayonnaise 2 large English cucumbers, peeled and diced   Directions Whisk together the lemon zest, lemon juice, dill, and sugar in a bowl until the sugar has dissolved. Stir in the mayonnaise until smooth; fold in the diced cucumber. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Grilled Cheese And Veggie Sandwich

Posted on July 20, 2023

Ingredients 1 ½ cups coleslaw mix ½ cup bean sprouts 8 thick slices (3/4 inch thick) sourdough bread 3 tablespoons margarine, softened 3 tablespoons honey mustard 6 ounces sliced Havarti cheese Directions In a medium bowl, toss together the coleslaw mix and bean sprouts. Spread one side of each bread slice with margarine. Spread opposite side of 4 slices with honey mustard. Layer the honey mustard side Continue Reading »

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 »