Showing posts with label sides. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sides. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

My fabulous homemade potato salad

6 Red potatoes, boiled, peeled and cubed
3 tsp pickle relish
1 sm onion, finely chopped
3 stalk celery , finely chopped

2 tbsp vinegar
4 tbsp oil
1 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
1/2 tbs sugar
2/3 cup mayo

Combine potatoes, relish, onion and celery in a large bowl.

Blend well the vinegar, oil, salt, pepper and sugar, then mayo

Pour over potato mix and refrigerate.

KFC cole slaw

No joke it tastes the same!

The quick version:
1 bag coleslaw mix-regular size
family size bags need about 1 1/2 of the dressing

Dressing:
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 tsp salt
1/8 tsp pepper
1/4 cup milk
1/2 cup mayo
1/4 cup buttermilk (reg milk works fine also)
1 1/2 tbsp white vinegar
2 1/2 tbs lemon juice

Mix it all and pour on coleslaw mix and refrigerate several hours before using.

Friday, May 28, 2010

Fabulous Green beans

Fabulous Green beans
1 lb fresh green beans
1/4 cup butter cubed
1 tbs EVOO
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp italian seasoning
1/2 tsp lemon juice
1/4 tsp grated lemon peel

Put beans in a steamer basket and plance in a large sauce pan over 1 inch of water. Bring to a boil, cover and steam for 8-10 min. Meanwhile, heat the remaining ingredients in a small pan until butter is melted. Transfer beans to a bowl and drizzle with mutter mixture.