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MUMSIE’S PRIMAVERA SALAD 1 (1-lb.) pkg. Primavera pasta, uncooked 2 medium raw carrots, shredded 2 medium raw zucchini, cut into julienne strips 2 medium tomatoes, chopped 1 cup small raw broccoli florets 1 cup small raw cauliflower 1 (16 oz.) can chick peas, drained 1 cup bottled Italian salad dressing Cook primavera pasta according to directions and drain with cold water. In large bowl, combine pasta and remaining ingredients; toss to mix. Cover. Chill thoroughly. Stir gently before serving. Serves 12
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HONEY ORANGE DRESSING 2/3 cup French dressing 2 tablespoons honey 2 tablespoons orange juice ¾ teaspoon paprika Combine all ingredients and shake well. Makes one cup. Excellent on fruit salads.
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HONEY DRESSING 1 cup yogurt 2 teaspoons lemon juice 2 teaspoons honey Combine all ingredients and blend well.
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MUMSIE’S HERB DRESSING 2/3 cup lemon juice 1 1/3 cup olive oil 1 clove garlic (optional) ¼ teaspoon anise seed ¼ teaspoon dill weed ¼ teaspoon spearmint ¼ teaspoon Fines Herbs (if unavailable use equal combination of sage, oregano,thyme, basil, marjoram and rosemary). Crush garlic (if used). Crush anise seeds and add to garlic. Crush other herbs into fine pieces and add to oil and lemon juice. Shake well and use on any green salad. Refrigerate dressing.
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AVOCADO-GRAPEFRUIT SALAD 1 red grapefruit 1 avocado Cut grapefruit in half. Remove alternate segments of grapefruit and replace with avocado wedges. Remove the core of the grapefruit and fill cavity with poppy seed salad dressing to dip the avocado and grapefruit segments.
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CUCUMBER-TOMATO SANDWICH Whole wheat or rye bread Cucumber thinly sliced Tomato thinly sliced Onion thinly sliced Mayonnaise or margarine Place a lettuce leaf on whole wheat or rye bread. On this place a layer of thinly sliced cucumber, then a layer of thinly sliced tomato and finish with a paper thin slice of onion. Add another slice of bread spread with either mayonnaise or margarine.
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GREEN GODDESS SALAD DRESSING 3 scallions, chopped ½ cup unrefined corn germ oil 2 ½ tablespoons lemon juice or 2 Tablespoons cider vinegar or 7 umeboski plums 1/3 cup tamari soy sauce Blend all ingredients together in a blender This dressing is best with umeboski plums, but it is good with lemon juice or vinegar too! Yields 1 cup of dressing.
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MIXED BEAN SALAD 1 10 oz. can red kidney beans 1 can chick peas 1can green beans 1 onion finely chopped 2 Tomatoes French dressing Drain beans, rinse with cold water. Place all ingredients in bowl and pour French dressing over toss lightly and chill. Serve on bed of lettuce with tomato wedges as garnish. Serves 4
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POPPY SEED DRESSING 1 cup honey 2 teaspoons dry mustard 2 cups unrefined oil (safflower, sesame, or olive) 3 tablespoons poppy seed 2 teaspoons sea salt ¾ cup cider vinegar 3 tablespoons onion juice 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel Combine all ingredients in blender and blend for one minute. Yields 4 cups of dressing.
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PEAR SALAD 2 pear halves 1 kiwi sliced 2 tablespoons finely chopped walnuts Lettuce Arrange pear halves and kiwi on bed of lettuce and sprinkle with walnuts. Topping optional.
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SESAME SEED DRESSING 1 clove garlic (minced) 2 teaspoons sesame seed ½ cup olive oil 3 tablespoons lemon juice Veggie salt to taste Sauté garlic, sesame seeds and olive oil lightly. Cool and shake well with rest of ingredients.
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SHEIA’S LUNCH SALAD Lettuce, shredded Tomatoes,diced Carrots, shredded Combine all ingredients and sprinkle with TVP* (textured vegetable protein).* Top with salad dressing of choice.
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SPINACH SALAD 1 pound raw, crisp spinach 1 clove garlic minced 1 onion grated 2 tablespoons lemon juice 7 tablespoons oil Tomato wedges 3 hard cooked eggs quartered Break up spinach. Blend garlic, onion, lemon juice and oil together. Toss spinach with dressing. Garnish with tomato and eggs.
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