| "It is just sensible."exclaimed my
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| | with the vinaigrette. Serve with a slice
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| friend. She was referring to the large
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| | of French bread and some butter.
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| plates sitting in front of us loaded
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| | The combination of bacon and avocado that
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| with everything imaginable. As though, it
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| | has been combined with shredded bib
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| was sensible ingesting a mountain of
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| | lettuce and a blended blue cheese
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| lettuces, sliced boiled eggs, chunks of
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| | dressing has fewer calories than a
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| ham, shredded cheeses, tomatoes,avocado's
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| | sandwich made with the same ingredients.
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| and bacon rinds smothered in a creamy
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| | Bacon And Avocado Salad
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| salad dressing. To another friend, a
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| | (Serves 4)
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| salad and a soup was a lunch of supreme
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| | 1-head bib lettuce, shredded
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| importance. Somehow, salads were a part
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| | 1-medium tomato, chopped
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| of our meals and also our lives. From the
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| | ¾-cup bacon, cooked and cut into pieces
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| simple varations of salad greens tossed
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| | 1-medium avocado, chopped
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| with a classic vinaigrette to the more
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| | 2-green onions, chopped
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| complex salad ingredients served with
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| | Blended Blue Cheese Dressing (Makes 2
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| various blended or whisked salad
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| | cups)
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| dressings, salads are a compliment to any
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| | 1-egg
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| meal.
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| | ¼-cup sugar
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| A salad meal begins with a meatless
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| | 1-Tlb. fresh lemon juice
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| vegetable soup that is filled with chunks
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| | 1-tsp. yellow mustard
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| of vegetables and topped with some
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| | 2-cups canola oil
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| shredded parmesan cheese.
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| | 1-medium chunk blue cheese
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| Meatless Vegetable Soup
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| | Directions: Add the first four
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| (Serves 4 bowls or 6 cups)
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| | ingredients and set the blender on low.
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| ¾-cup celery, chopped
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| | After they are combined, slowly add the
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| ½-cup onion, chopped
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| | canola oil. When it is of a mayonnaise
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| 1-large Russet potato, cut into one-inch
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| | consistency, cut the medium chunk of blue
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| chunks
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| | cheese into pieces and pulse the blender
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| 2-whole carrots, sliced thin
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| | for a few seconds until the blue cheese
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| 1-cup cabbage, sliced
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| | is incorporated into the salad dressing.
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| ¾-cup fresh or frozen corn
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| | The dessert for a healthful salad meal is
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| 1-large can stewed tomatoes, chopped
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| | a chocolate cake so rich and dense that
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| ¾-cup fresh or frozen English peas
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| | it totally indulges all of the senses.
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| 4-cans chicken broth
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| | The recipe below is from The Texas
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| 2-cans of water
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| | Cookbook and it is over a hundred years
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| ½-cup fresh parsley, chopped
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| | old.
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| ¾-cup fresh or frozen green beans
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| | Texas Cake
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| 3-cloves garlic, sliced
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| | 2-cups flour
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| 1-Tlb. olive oil
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| | 2-cups sugar
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| ¼-tsp. salt and cracked black pepper
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| | ½-cup shortening
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| 1-Tlb. parmesan cheese(per bowl)
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| | ½-cup butter or margarine
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| 1-tsp. parmesan cheese (per cup)
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| | 4-Tlbs. cocoa
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| Directions: In the one tablespoon olive
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| | ½-cup water
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| oil, sauté the onion and the garlic
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| | ½-cup buttermilk
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| until they are wilted. In a soup pot or a
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| | 2-eggs, slightly beaten
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| dutch oven add all of the raw vegetables
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| | 1-tsp. salt
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| plus the sautéed onions and the garlic.
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| | 1-tsp. baking powder
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| Cover the vegetables with the chicken
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| | 1-tsp. cinnamon
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| broth and the water. Season with the salt
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| | 1-tsp vanilla
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| and the pepper. Simmer the soup on medium
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| | Directions: Sift the flour, sugar, salt,
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| low for one hour or until the vegetables
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| | baking powder and the cinnamon. In a
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| are tender. Serve in individual bowls or
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| | saucepan,combine the shortening, water
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| cups and sprinkle the top of the soup
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| | and the cocoa slowly bringing the
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| with the parmesan cheese. Serve the soup
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| | ingredients to a boil.Remove the
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| with a tossed green salad of: mixed green
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| | ingredients from the heat and add the
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| lettuces, roma tomatoes, radishes and
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| | eggs, the buttermilk, and the vanilla
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| green onions. Salad dressing: In a bowl
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| | stirring until they are well combined.
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| combine 2-Tlbs rice wine vinegar, 1-Tlb
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| | Pour the mixture into the dry ingredients
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| sugar, 3 or 4 drops hot sauce, and
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| | and combine them. Flour and grease a
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| 2-Tlbs. mayonnaise.
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| | nine-to-thirteen inch cake pan. Evenly
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| Nothing is better than a bowl of fresh
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| | coat the greased cake pan with the cake
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| salad greens enhanced with a classic
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| | ingredients. Bake at 350 degrees for
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| vinaigrette.
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| | thirty-five minutes.
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| Simply Green Salad
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| | Frosting:
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| 1-head bib lettuce
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| | ½-cup butter or margarine
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| 2-heads red tip lettuce
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| | 4-Tlbs. cocoa
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| 2-heads butter lettuce
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| | 6-Tlbs.milk
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| 2-green onions, sliced
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| | 3-1/2-cups of powdered sugar
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| 3-Tlbs olive oil
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| | 1-tsp vanilla
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| 2-Tlbs red wine vinegar
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| | ½-cups pecans
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| 1-tsp.dry yellow mustard
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| | Directions: In a medium saucepan combine
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| ¼-tsp sea salt
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| | the butter, cocoa and the milk slowly
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| ¼-tsp cracked black pepper
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| | bringing the ingredients to a boil.
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| Directions: Rub a salad bowl with a clove
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| | Remove from heat. Add the powdered sugar
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| of garlic. Whisk the three tablespoons of
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| | mixing well. Stir in the vanilla and add
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| olive oil, the two tablespoons of red
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| | the pecans. Frost the cake while it is
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| wine vinegar and the one teaspoon of dry
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| | still hot for a fudge texture. Serve
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| yellow mustard until they are well
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| | slices of cake with a dip of homemade
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| combined. Add the salad greens and toss
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| | vanilla ice cream.
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| until the salad greens are well coated
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