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Patriotic Fruit Salad with Spiced Rum and Honey
Our family is big on traditions. Instead of having a bunch of stuff, we bring simple traditions into our lives. On Memorial Day we try to remember those who sacrificed so much so we could have the freedoms we do. We do have a BBQ and enjoy family time. We try to always serve some sort…
Read MoreSimple Fruit Salad
Want to be a popular cook with children? Make them fruit salad! This hits the spot perfectly on those calm summer evenings, when no one wants to heat up the kitchen. Simple Fruit Salad Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 0 Ingredients: 3 cups of different types of fruit (Any work) 1/2 lemon, juiced 1…
Read MoreBell Pepper Salad
I love getting peppers from the farmer’s market. They often have heirloom varieties, which means they have a huge variety of colors. In this batch we had red, orange, yellow and purple. Bell Pepper Salad Ingredients: 3 or 4 different colored peppers 1 cup vinaigrette dressing (I use Bragg’s) Directions: Dice peppers, place in a…
Read MoreDeviled Egg Salad
I love this egg salad! Perfect for lunch and great if you do packed lunches! Deviled Egg Salad Ingredients: 10 hard boiled eggs 1/2 cup mayonnaise (click here for easy mayonnaise recipe) 1 tablespoon white vinegar (click here for organic vinegar) 2 teaspoons prepared mustard 1/4 teaspoon sea salt ~or more to taste (click here for celtic…
Read MoreSimple Carrot Salad
Carrot Salad is such an easy and beautiful side dish! We all need a some bright color at dinner, don’t we? Simple Carrot Salad Ingredients: 10 small- medium sized organic carrots 1/2 cup organic raisins 1/2 cup mayonnaise (click here to find out how to make your own mayo!) Directions: Wash and grate carrots. (I…
Read MoreSalmon Salad in Lettuce Wrap
This is a cool summertime lunch and is so quick and easy! Salmon Salad Ingredients: 12 ounces wild caught salmon 3 pickles, chopped 4 tablespoons mayonnaise, more or less to taste 1 head romaine lettuce Directions: Drain the salmon and put the salmon in a small mixing bowl. Add pickles and mayonnaise, mix well. Serve in a lettuce leaf.…
Read MoreApple, Celery and Raisin Salad
This salad is wonderfully refreshing and we love the crunch that comes with it! Apple, Celery and Raisin Salad Ingredients: 2 cups apples, chopped 1 1/2 cups celery, chopped 1/2 cup raisins 1/2 cup sunflower seeds 1/4 cup mayonnaise Directions: Combine all ingredients together, adding more mayonnaise if needed. Serve chilled. For more simple recipes check…
Read MoreCabbage, Apple and Raisin Salad
This simple salad is quick and easy to put together and tastes delicious! It’s perfect with friends during these warm summer months! Cabbage, Apple & Raisin Salad Ingredients:1 small head of cabbage, chopped1 large red apple, chopped1/4 c. raisins (more or less to taste)1/4 c. mayonnaise (Just enough to moisten the salad) Directions:Mix all together, chill…
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