Two Summer Salad Recipes

[garnetsilver]

CREAMY COLESLAW

1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 T honey or sugar
2 tsp lemon juice
2 tsp Dijon or horseradish mustard
1/2 tsp celery seed
1/4 tsp pepper
1 small carrot, shredded (1/2 cup)
1/2 head cabbage, finely shredded

Mix first 7 ingredients together in a large bowl. Add cabbage and carrots, toss until evenly coated. Refrigerate for at least an hour before serving.

 

[garnetsilver]

CARROT RAISIN SALAD

3 cups raw, grated carrots
1 cup seedless raisins
1 T honey
6 T mayonnaise
1/4 cup milk or cream
1 T lemon juice
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp nutmeg

Toss carrots with raisins. Blend remaining ingredients and stir into carrot mixture. Chill at least 30 minutes before serving.

 

[Selectric]

raisins

I'd have to skip that part lol.

 

[garnetsilver]

My daughter doesn't like raisins, either!

 

[Ragnar0711]

CREAMY COLESLAW

1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 T honey or sugar
2 tsp lemon juice
2 tsp Dijon or horseradish mustard
1/2 tsp celery seed
1/4 tsp pepper
1 small carrot, shredded (1/2 cup)
1/2 head cabbage, finely shredded

Mix first 7 ingredients together in a large bowl. Add cabbage and carrots, toss until evenly coated. Refrigerate for at least an hour before serving.

Close to my Grandmother's recipe

 

[Lynne]

I'd have to skip that part lol.

dried cherries would work.

 

[garnetsilver]

dried cherries would work.

That would be an interesting addition! I may try that myself.

 

[Lynne]

That would be an interesting addition! I may try that myself.

My hubby will not eat Rasins so I use cherries in recipes that require them. They pretty much taste the same in my opinion, but he will accept them. lol. They are a little bigger and less dry too.

 

[garnetsilver]

Dried cherries are also good in tuna salad and chicken salad.