Recipe of Patriots Salad
2 packages raspberry gelatin powder 2 cups water -- boiling 1 packet gelatin powder 1 cup cold water 1 cup half and half 1 cup sugar 8 ounces cream cheese 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 cup mixed nuts -- chopped 1 1/2 cups blueberries
1. Dissolve 1 package raspberry gelatin in boiling water. Pour into 9 x 13 x 2-inch pan. Chill until firm.
2. Combine packet of unflavored gelatin with cold water; set aside.
3. Mix half and half in saucepan; bring to a boil. Remove from heat. Add softened cream cheese and beat until very smooth. Add vanilla extract, nuts and unflavored gelatin mixture. Stir until gelatin is dissolved. Cool, then pour over the chilled layer. Chill until firm.
4. Drain blueberries (if using canned); add enough water to blueberry juice to make 2 cups liquid. Bring this to a boil. Add remaining raspberry gelatin package; stir until dissolved. Cool this mixture then stir in blueberries.
5. Pour this mixture over cheese layer and chill until firm. Decorate with sliced strawberries and a few reserved blueberries if desired.
Peach Salad
6 each Peaches sliced 1/3 segments 5 each Kiwi fruit peeled sliced 3 each Juice of 3 oranges 1 each Juice of 1 lemon 1 1/2 tablespoons Sugar 4 each Fresh mint leaves
Place peach and kiwi slices in a medium bowl. Add citrus juices and sugar to taste. Stir very gently to blend. Place mint leaves on top of fruit and chill several hours.
PEACHTREE STREET CHICKEN SALAD
Chicken breasts 1/2 cup Pecans Med peaches -- ripe 4 tablespoons Mayonnaise 2 tablespoons Sour cream 2 teaspoons Lemon juice 3/4 teaspoon Salt 1/4 teaspoon Pepper 1 teaspoon Brown sugar
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 mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, salt, pepper and brown sugar. Toss gently with the chicken, pecans and peaches. Serve on a green leaf lettuce.
Peanut Butter Noodles
8 ounces Pasta -- linguine (1 package) 3 teaspoons Peanut butter 1/2 teaspoon -Salt 2 tablespoons Soy sauce 1 tablespoon Sesame oil (can substitute o 1 teaspoon Sugar 1/2 teaspoon Vinegar -- white wine 2 Garlic cloves -- minced 1 teaspoon Onion -- grated or minced
Cook linguine according to package instructions in boiling water; drain. In large bowl, mix all the remaining ingredients together. Add linguine to sauce and toss to coat well. Refrigerate.
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