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    Swedish Sill Salad

    2 cups diced pared cooked potatoes 2 cups diced cooked beef 2 cups diced dill pickles 1 cup diced pickled beets 2 cups diced herring in wine sauce Mayonnaise, if desired 1 hard-cooked egg Sliced beets, if desired In large bowl, combine potatoes, beef, pickles, diced beets and herring (with...
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    Sangria

    Strain 2/3 cup lemon juice and 1/3 cup orange juice; add 1/4 cup sugar, stirring until dissolved. Combine juice mixture and 1 bottle (4/5 quart) red wine in pitcher. Add ice and garnish with lemon or orange slices. 4 servings (about 1 cup each)
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    Pineapple-Strawberry Shortcake

    1 pkg. Betty Crocker pineapple upside-down cake mix 1 pkg. (16 oz) frozen sliced strawberries, thawed 1 cup chilled whipping cream Grease and flour baking pan, 8x8x2" or 9x9x2". Prepare Cake Mix as directed in step 2 on package except - add 1/2 cup of the Topping Mix to dry mix; reserve...
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    Chocolate Rocky Road Pudding

    1 can Betty Crocker chocolate ready-to-serve pudding (2 cups) 1 1/2 cups miniature marshmallows Whipped cream Mix pudding and marshmallows; spoon into serving dishes. Garnish with whipped cream and, if you wish, with pecan halves. 4 to 5 servings
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    Old Kentucky Lemonade

    1 large bunch mint (about 10 sprigs) 1 cup lemon juice (about 5 lemons) 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup water 1 qt. ginger ale, chilled Wash mint and remove leaves. Mix lemon juice, sugar, and water; pour over mint leaves. Let stand 30 minutes. Just before serving, stir in ginger ale. Serve over crushed...
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    Grape Juice Crush

    1 can (6oz) frozen grape juice concentrate 1 can (6oz) frozen orange juice concentrate 1 can (6oz) frozen lemonade concentrate 4 cups water 1 qt. ginger ale, chilled Mix all ingredients except ginger ale. Chill. Just before serving, slowly pour in ginger ale. Serve over crushed ice. If you...
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    Salami Wedges

    Soften 1 pkg. (3oz) cream cheese; spread on 9 large slices of salami. Stack spread slices on top with a plain slice of salami. Cover and chill. To serve, cut stack into 12 wedges. If you wish, garnish with olives, pearl onions or cherry tomatoes on wooden picks. 12 appetizers
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    Chili Soup

    1 can (11 1/2 oz) condensed bean with bacon soup 1 can (10 3/4 oz) condensed tomato soup 1 can (10 1/2 oz) chili without beans 1 soup can water 1/8 to 1/4 tsp. garlic powder Heat all ingredients to boiling, stirring occasionally. If you wish, garnish soup with corn chips. 5 servings (1 cup each)
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    Creamy Corn Soup

    1 can (10 1/2 oz) condensed cream of chicken soup 1 1/2 cups milk 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1 can (16 oz) whole kernel corn Chopped pimiento Snipped parsley In saucepan, heat soup, milk, mayonnaise and corn (with liquid), stirring occasinoally. Garnish with pimiento and parsley. 5 servings (1 cup each)
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    Fruit-Limeade Frost

    Pour 1 can (6oz) frozen limeade concentrate, thawed, over fresh fruit (watermelon or cantaloupe balls, pineapple wedges, peach slices, banana slices) in bowl. Cover; chill 2 hours. To serve, spoon into chilled dessert dishes. Garnish with a sprig of mint.
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    Goddess Dessert

    1 pkg. Betty Crocker sour cream white frosting mix 1 1/2 cups whipping cream 1 pkg. Betty Crocker sour cream white cake mix 1 can (13 1/2 oz) pineapple tidbits, drained 1 cup seedless green grapes, halved 1/2 cup chopped pecans In small mixer bowl, combine frosting mix (dry) and whipping cream...
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    Melon Cascade

    Snip 2 large bunches seedless green grapes into clusters (2 cups). Chill. Cut 1 honeydew melon lengthwise into 8 wedges, not cutting through to bottom; scoop out seeds and fibers. Place melon in center of platter; fill with grape clusters. Garnish with lemon wedges and grape leaves. 8 servings...
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    Double Lettuce Salad

    Into bowl, tear 1 small head Boston lettuce and 1 small head lettuce into bite-sized pieces (about 10 cups). Toss with about 1/2 cup low calorie salad dressing. Garnish with green pepper rings. 8 servings (30 calories each)
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    Quick Lemon Pie

    Prepare 9" baked pie shell as directed on 1 pkg of pie crust mix. Prepare 1 envelope (about 2 oz) dessert topping mix as directed; fold into 1 can of lemon ready to serve pudding (2 cups). Pour into baked pie shell. Chill 4 hours or until set. Garnish with whole raspberries.
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    Ice Cream Bombe

    2 pints orange sherbet 1 pint pistachio ice cream 1 pint chocolate ice cream Soften 1 pint of the orange sherbet; spread into chilled 2-qt metal mold or bowl. Freeze until firm, at least 1 hour. Soften pistachio ice cream; spread over layer of orange sherbet in mold. Freeze until firm. repeat...
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    Mocha Dessert Coffee

    For each serving, place 1 to 2 tbsp. chocolate ready-to-spread frosting in cup. Fill with hot coffee; stir until blended. Garnish with whipped cream.
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    Jiffy Tarts

    Heat oven to 450F. Prepare pastry for one-crust pie as directed on 1 package of pie crust mix except - divide dough into 8 equal parts; roll each part into round. Fit rounds over backs of muffin cups or small custard cups, making pleats so pastry will fit closely. Prick thoroughly with fork to...
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    Coconut-Cherry Freeze

    Prepare cherry fluff frosting mix as directed on package except - use 1/2 cup cold water. Beat frosting until fluffy, about 3 minutes. On high speed, gradually beat in 1 1/2 cups chilled whipping cream until stiff. Fold in 1 cup shredded coconut and cherry bits. Pour into 12 paper baking cups or...
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    Lemon - Blue Cheese Ice

    Stir 1 pint lemon sherbet to soften. Mix in 2 to 3 tbsp. finely crumbled blue cheese. Pour into refrigerator tray; freeze until firm. Just before serving, spoon onto Bibb lettuce; garnish with marinated artichoke hearts. A refreshing accompaniment for beef or baked fish. 4 servings
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    Palace Court Salad

    For each serving, arrange a mound of shredded lettuce on plate. Top with a thick tomato slice, 1 large or 3 small cooked artichoke heart(s) and cooked crabmeat, shrimp or chicken. Garnish with hard-cooked eggs and serve with bottled Russian salad dressing.
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