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 Message 1 of 26 in Discussion 
From: MSN NicknameGenie·  (Original Message)Sent: 1/26/2008 9:15 PM
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 Message 12 of 26 in Discussion 
From: MSN NicknameGenie·Sent: 3/30/2008 7:18 PM
From: <NOBR>MSN NicknameGenie·</NOBR>  (Original Message) Sent: 3/29/2008 7:20 PM
Strawberry Cream Squares



2 pkgs strawberry jello

2 cups boiling water

2 - 3 large ripe firm bananas,

finely diced

2 10-oz pkgs frozen strawberries

1 cup sour cream

1 1/2 - 2 cups crushed pineapple

1 cup nuts (optional)



Dissolve jello in boiling water. Add berries stirring

till thawed. Add pineapple, bananas and optional nuts.

Pour half of mixture into 8x8x2 pan. Chill until firm.

Spoon an even layer of sour cream over firm gelatin.

Gently pour remaining jello over sour cream. Chill

until firm.

May combine nuts with sour cream  if you wish.

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 Message 13 of 26 in Discussion 
From: MSN NicknameGenie·Sent: 5/18/2008 9:25 PM

FROZEN STRAWBERRY SALAD - Tess-I-Am

8 oz cream cheese

¼ cup milk

1 ¼ cups sugar

½ cup crushed pineapple, drained

¼ teaspoon salt

¼ teaspoon vanilla

½ cup chopped walnuts

1 small container Cool Whip

1 lg. package frozen strawberries (1 lb. or larger) thawed

Cream cheese and sugar, add milk, vanilla, salt, pineapple, strawberries and nuts.  Mix well and fold in Cool Whip.  Freeze in loaf dish.  Slice when ready to serve.  Makes 8-12 servings.


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 Message 14 of 26 in Discussion 
From: MSN NicknameGenie·Sent: 5/19/2008 7:50 PM
From: ChadsAngel Sent: 7/1/2005 9:58 AM
Very Berry Salad

1 cup strawberries, hulled and sliced
1 cup red raspberries
1 cup blueberries
1 cup blackberries
1 cup fat-free vanilla yogurt
1 teaspoon almond extract

In a large bowl, combine strawberries, red raspberries, blueberries and blackberries.  Add yogurt and almond extract. Carefully fold into the berries. Refrigerate until serving time.
Makes 8 servings.

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 Message 15 of 26 in Discussion 
From: MSN NicknameGenie·Sent: 7/6/2008 7:42 PM
From: <NOBR>MSN NicknameGenie·</NOBR> Sent: 5/22/2006 11:50 AM

Blackberry Salad

1 pk (6 oz) blackberry jello
2 c Boiling water
1 c Cold water
1 cn Pears (1 lb 10 oz)
2 c Cool Whip
1 pk Frozen blackberries

Dissolve jello in boiling water. Add cold water. Chill until slightly thickened. Mash pears (I suppose you could put them in the food processor). Fold into thickened jello. Swirl in Cool Whip. Fold in thawed blackberries. Chill until set.


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 Message 16 of 26 in Discussion 
From: MSN NicknameGenie·Sent: 7/6/2008 7:45 PM
From: <NOBR>MSN NicknameGenie·</NOBR> Sent: 4/25/2007 2:52 PM
Mint Fruit Salad


1/4 cup       loosely packed fresh mint
3 tbsp.  sugar
1-1/4 lb.      blackberries, left whole, or 1-1/2 lb sweet cherries,
pitted,halved
3            firm-ripe medium peaches or nectarines, halved
lengthwise, pitted,                and cut into 1/3"-thick wedges
1/2 lb.   seedless green grapes (1-1/2 cups), halved
Directions
       Pulse mint and sugar in a food processor until finely ground.
Sprinkle mint sugar over fruit in a large bowl and toss gently to
combine.  Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

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 Message 17 of 26 in Discussion 
From: MSN NicknameGenie·Sent: 7/6/2008 7:45 PM
From: <NOBR>MSN NicknameGenie·</NOBR>  (Original Message) Sent: 8/10/2007 2:03 PM
Blackberry Salad

2 oz. thinly sliced prosciutto or ham
1 TB balsamic vinegar
5 tsp. extra virgin olive oil
1 tsp. coarse grain mustard
Salt and ground black pepper
2 quarts (6 oz.) baby spinach leaves
2 cups fresh blackberries
2 oz. Manchego cheese

1. Cut prosciutto crosswise into 1/2" strips. In a 6" to 8" pan over high
heat, stir prosciutto
until crisp and well browned, about 5 minutes. Drain on paper towels.

2. In a large bowl, whisk together the vinegar, oil, and mustard. Season with
salt and pepper
to taste. Add spinach and blackberries and mix gently to coat.

3. Using a vegetable peeler or cheese slicer, shave thin slices of the cheese
over salad. Add
prosciutto. Mix gently.

Yield: Makes 4 to 6 servings.

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 Message 18 of 26 in Discussion 
From: MSN NicknameGenie·Sent: 7/6/2008 9:13 PM
From: <NOBR>MSN NicknameGenie·</NOBR>  (Original Message) Sent: 10/26/2006 9:41 AM
Kiwi Strawberry Salad

2 cups (1 pint) large strawberries, cut into 1/4" slices    
4 kiwis, peeled and cut into 1/4" slices    
2 TB lemon juice    
2 TB honey  
2 TB orange liqueur or orange juice 
Pinch of cinnamon   
2 TB sliced almonds

1. Rinse the strawberries and pat dry with paper towel. Cut or pull out the
leaves as well as the
hull of the strawberries with a paring knife. Peel kiwis with the knife.
   
2. Cut the strawberries and kiwis into 1/4" thick slices. Arrange the fruit
in overlapping layers
on a serving dish.
   
3. In a small bowl, mix the lemon juice, honey, liqueur, and cinnamon until
blended to make the
orange dressing. Drizzle the fruit with the dressing. Cover the salad and
refrigerate for 1 hour to let
the flavors develop.
   
4. Toast the almonds in a dry skillet over medium heat until golden brown.
Set aside. Before serving,
sprinkle the almonds over the fruit.
   
Serves: 4.

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From: MSN NicknameGenie·Sent: 7/6/2008 9:28 PM
From: <NOBR>MSN NicknameGenie·</NOBR> Sent: 5/22/2006 11:30 AM
Gooseberry Salad

1 cup raw gooseberries
1 cup water
1/3 cup sugar
1 cup cold water
1 package (3-ounce) lemon Jell-O
2 apples, diced
1/2 cup celery, diced

In a saucepan cook the gooseberries in 1-cup water until they pop  open.  Add and dissolve well 1/3-cup sugar.  Add 1-cup cold water and  lemon Jell-O.  Stir to dissolve in boiling fruit.  Refrigerate until  partially set.  Stir in apples and celery.  Refrigerate until set.
 
Great served with beef or chicken. 

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From: MSN NicknameGenie·Sent: 7/12/2008 3:50 AM
From: <NOBR>MSN NicknameBettyGa1</NOBR> Sent: 7/10/2008 7:31 PM
Festive Cranberry Salad

1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 (20-ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
1 (16-ounce) can whole cranberry sauce
2 cups miniature marshmallows
1/2 cup chopped pecans
Red food coloring (optional)
1 (8-ounce) carton of nondairy whipped topping
  1. In a bowl, combine condensed milk and lemon juice; mix well.
  2. Stir in pineapple, cranberry sauce, marshmallows, pecans and food coloring, if desired. Fold in whipped topping.
  3. Spoon into a 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking dish. Freeze until firm, four hours or overnight.
  4. Cut into squares to serve.

Makes 12 to 16 servings.


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 Message 21 of 26 in Discussion 
From: MSN NicknameGenie·Sent: 7/12/2008 3:54 AM
From: <NOBR>MSN NicknameBettyGa1</NOBR> Sent: 7/10/2008 7:39 PM

 

Cranberry Waldorf Salad

1 (12-ounce) package fresh cranberries
2 cups granulated sugar
4 medium apples, unpeeled, cored and diced
1/2 cup chopped
celery
1/2 cup seedless red grapes, halved
1/2 cup chopped walnut pieces
1/4 cup mayonnaise
  1. In food processor, coarsely chop cranberries, stir in sugar. Cover and chill 4 hours.
  2. Drain cranberries for about 2 hours, reserving liquid for another use.
  3. In large bowl, stir together remaining ingredients and gently stir in drained cranberries.

Serves 8.


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 Message 22 of 26 in Discussion 
From: MSN NicknameGenie·Sent: 7/16/2008 10:32 PM
From: <NOBR>MSN NicknameGenie·</NOBR>  (Original Message) Sent: 7/14/2008 3:52 PM
Cranberry Tossed Salad

From Country Woman



INGREDIENTS

1 package (5 ounces) salad greens



2/3 cup dried cranberries



1 medium ripe pear, peeled and cubed



3/4 cup seasoned croutons



2 tablespoons sunflower kernels



1/4 cup Italian salad dressing



SERVINGS 6

CATEGORY

Salads

PREP 10 min.

TOTAL 10 min.

DIRECTIONS

In a bowl, combine the salad greens, cranberries, pear, croutons and

sunflower kernels. Just before serving, add the dressing and toss to

coat. Yield: 6 servings.

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 Message 23 of 26 in Discussion 
From: MSN NicknameGenie·Sent: 8/19/2008 4:17 AM
From: <NOBR>MSN Nicknamelindah©</NOBR>  (Original Message) Sent: 8/17/2008 11:28 PM

AWARD WINNING SALAD  

 

2 c. torn head lettuce
2 c. curly endive
2 c. romaine
6 tbsp. mayonnaise or Miracle Whip salad dressing
1 med. red or white sliced onion
1 1/2 c. drained cooked peas
1 c. julienne strips Swiss cheese
6 slices bacon, crumbled
1 tsp. sugar

Place 1/3 salad greens into bowl. Dot with several tbsp. mayonnaise. Top with 1/3 of onion slices. Sprinkle with 1 tsp. sugar, dash of salt and pepper. Add 1/3 peas and cheese. Repeat layers, seasoning each. Do not toss. Cover, chill 2 hours. Top with bacon and toss just before serving. 6 servings.


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 Message 24 of 26 in Discussion 
From: MSN NicknameGenie·Sent: 9/5/2008 3:21 AM
From: <NOBR>MSN NicknameBettyGa1</NOBR> Sent: 9/3/2008 9:52 AM

Frozen Cranberry Salad Recipe

If you are watching you figure, put this cranberry salad recipe on hold.  If not, then try this recipe.  The cream cheese, powdered sugar, chopped pecans, pineapple and cranberry sauce screams special occasion food.  Easily served at holidays or any family get-togethers this frozen cranberry salad is sure to be a hit.  When plated and garnished with green, the pink toned salad looks festive and absolutely beautiful.

Ingredients:

2 3 oz.pkgs cream cheese -- softened
2 tbsp sugar
2 tbsp mayonnaise or salad dressing
16 oz can jellied whole cranberry sauce
8 oz can crushed pineapple -- drained
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 cup whipping cream
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
lettuce leaves
Fresh mint leaves, fresh cranberries �?to garnish

Directions:

1. Combine first 3 ingredients, stirring until smooth. Stir in cranberry sauce, pineapple and pecans.

2. Beat whipping cream until foamy; gradually add powdered sugar, beating until soft peaks form. Stir in 1 tsp. vanilla.

3. Fold whipped cream mixture into cranberry mixture; spoon into 8" square dish. Cover and freeze until firm.

4. Cut into squares and serve on lettuce leaves. Garnish with mint and cranberries.


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 Message 25 of 26 in Discussion 
From: MSN NicknameGenie·Sent: 9/23/2008 1:43 AM
From: <NOBR>MSN NicknameGenie·</NOBR>  (Original Message) Sent: 9/21/2008 10:58 AM
Crunchy Romaine Strawberry Salad

From Taste of Home's Simple & Delicious



This is such an impressive salad! It's been a hit with people of all

ages at every get-together we've ever brought it to. In addition to

being pretty and colorful, it's a snap to make. And the

mouth-watering combination of tastes and textures seems to please every

palate. --Leslie Lancaster, Zachary, Louisiana



INGREDIENTS

1 package (3 ounces) ramen noodles



1 cup chopped walnuts



1/4 cup butter



1/4 cup vegetable oil



1/4 cup sugar



2 tablespoons red wine vinegar



1/2 teaspoon soy sauce



8 cups torn romaine



1/2 cup chopped green onions



2 cups fresh strawberries, sliced



SERVINGS 12

CATEGORY

Salads

METHOD Other stovetop

PREP 20 min.

COOK 10 min.

TOTAL 30 min.

DIRECTIONS

Discard seasoning packet from ramen noodles or save for another use.

Break noodles into small pieces. In a skillet, saute noodles and walnuts

in butter for 8-10 minutes or until golden; cool.

For dressing, in a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the oil,

sugar, vinegar and soy sauce; shake well. Just before serving combine

the romaine, onions, strawberries and noodle mixture in a large bowl.

Drizzle with dressing and toss gently. Yield: 12 servings.

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 Message 26 of 26 in Discussion 
From: MSN NicknameGenie·Sent: 10/13/2008 4:06 AM
From: <NOBR>MSN Nicknamelindah©</NOBR>  (Original Message) Sent: 10/11/2008 9:40 PM

Strawberry-Cantaloupe Salad with Marshmallow Dressing

1 large ripe cubed cantaloupe
1 pint hulled and halved strawberries
3/4 cup marshmallow cream
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed orange juice
Freshly grated zest from one orange
Pinch salt

Toss together the cantaloupe and strawberries in a large bowl. In a small
bowl mix together the marshmallow cream, orange juice, orange zest, and
salt until smooth. Pour over the cantaloupe mixture. Serve immediately, or
chill for up to 6 hours before serving, tossing well before serving.

Makes 8 servings.


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