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Chicken Salad
Chicken Waldorf Salad
Microwave German Potato Salad
Mom's Potato Salad
Pasta Salad
Antipasta Salad
Redhot Jello
7-Up Jello
3-Layer Christmas Jello



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CHICKEN SALAD

1/2 c. mayonnaise
1 Tbsp. lemon juice
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
2 c. chicken, cooked and diced
1/3 c. slivered almonds or chopped nuts
2 med. stalks celery, sliced (about 1 c.)
4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled

Mix mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt and pepper; toss with chicken, almonds and celery. Cover and refrigerate at least 3 hours. Add bacon to salad just before serving.

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CHICKEN WALDORF SALAD

2/3 c. mayonnaise
4 tsp. sugar
1/4 tsp. dry mustard
1/4 tsp. salt
2 tsp. lemon juice
1/2 c. diced celery
4 c. diced red apples, unpeeled
1/2 c. coarse chopped walnuts
1 10 oz. can white chicken or turkey, drained

Blend mayonnaise, sugar, mustard, salt and lemon juice. Add remaining ingredients. Toss gently to coat. Serve on bed of lettuce or mixed greens, or simply serve as is.

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MICROWAVE GERMAN POTATO SALAD

2 lbs. red potatoes, cooked and sliced
3 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
1/2 c. chopped onion
1/2 c. chopped celery
6 bacon strips, diced
2 Tbsp. sugar
4 tsp. flour
2 Tbsp. vinegar
1/2 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. pepper
3/4 c. milk

In a large bowl, combine potatoes, eggs, onion and celery; set aside. Place bacon in a microwave-safe bowl; cover with a paper towel and microwave on high for 2 minutes. Stir. Microwave 3-4 minutes longer or until the bacon is crisp, stirring after each minute. Remove bacon to paper towel to drain; reserve 2 Tbsp. drippings. Stir sugar, flour, vinegar, salt and pepper into drippings until smooth; gradually add milk. Microwave on high for 5-6 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes until thickened. Pour over potato mixture; toss. Top with bacon. Serve immediately.

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MOM'S POTATO SALAD

1 c. mayonnaise
1 Tbsp. vinegar
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
1 c. celery, diced (about 2 medium stalks)
1 Tbsp. dried minced onions, softened
1/3 c. sweet pickle relish (optional)
1 small jar pimientos (optional)
5 hard-cooked eggs, peeled and chopped
5-7 medium potatoes

Boil potatoes with skins on. Peel off skins and grate potatoes while still warm. Mix mayonnaise, vinegar, salt and pepper. Add celery, onions, pickle relish, pimientos and eggs. Mix. Mix in potatoes. Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours.

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PASTA SALAD

2 c. broccoli flowerlets
2 c. cauliflower flowerlets
2 c. fresh, sliced mushrooms
1 (16 oz.) jar artichoke hearts, rinsed and chopped
1 small can sliced olives
1 (12 oz.) pkg. spiral macaroni, cooked, but not quite tender. (Rinse in cold water.)

DRESSING:
1 c. vegetable oil
1/2 c. vinegar
2 Tbsp. Grey Poupon mustard
2 tsp. sugar
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. pepper
4 Tbsp. parmesan cheese
6 fresh garlic cloves, minced

Mix all ingredients together. Chill at least 2 hours before serving.

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ANTIPASTA SALAD

1/2 package (5 oz.) Golden Grain/Mission Rainbow Rotini
1 (8 oz.) bottle Italian dressing
1 c. small broccoli flowerets
1 c. (4 oz.) cubed mozzarella cheese
1 c. (4 oz.) pepperoni slices
1/2 c. chopped red or green bell pepper
1 small can sliced olives
parmesan cheese

Prepare rainbow rotini as package directs; drain. Rinse with cold running water; drain. In a large bowl, toss pasta with dressing, broccoli, cheese, pepperoni, bell pepper and olives. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese. Cover; chill 4 hours or overnight. Yield: 6 servings.

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REDHOT JELLO

1/4 c. redhot candies
1 c. boiling water
2 c. applesauce
1 (3 oz.) box cherry jello

Melt redhot candies in boiling water. Add jello and applesauce. Chill overnight or for several hours.

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7-UP JELLO

2 (3 oz. each) boxes lemon or lime jello
2 c. boiling water
2 c. 7-Up
2 c. marshmallows (small size)
1 small can chopped pineapple
2 or 3 bananas, sliced

Mix jello and boiling water. Let cool. Add 7-Up. Chill until almost set. Add marshmallows, pineapple, and bananas.

Then, boil together the following ingredients:

1 c. pineapple juice
1/4 c. sugar
2 Tbsp. cornstarch
1 Tbsp. butter

Remove from heat. Mix with:

1 c. Cool Whip

When cool, this may be spread on top of jello or mixed all together. Chill.

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3-LAYER CHRISTMAS JELLO

1 (3 oz.) pkg. lemon jello
1 (6 oz.) pkg. lime jello
1 (6 oz.) pkg. raspberry jello
1 c. miniature marshmellows
2 pkgs. (3 oz. each) cream cheese
1/2 c. mayonnaise
1 c. Kool Whip
1 (20 oz.) can crushed pineapple

Dissolve green jello in 2 c. boiling water. Add 1 1/2 c. cold water and pour into a 9 X 13 in. pyrex dish. Chill until set. Next, dissolve yellow jello in 1 c. boiling water. Stir in marshmellows. Add cream cheese and blend. Chill until slightly thickened; then blend in mayonnaise, Kool Whip, and crushed pineapple. Chill until really thick and spoon over green jello. Last, dissolve red jello in 2 c. boiling water. Add 1 1/2 c. cold water. When slightly thick, pour on top for final layer. Chill.

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