cucumbers

Checkerboard Sandwiches: Prepare Ribbon Loaves (below) as directed except - after chilling, cut each loaf crosswise in half. Cut halves lengthwise into thirds. Turn the middle section of each upside down and put it back in place so that the colors alternate. Press together; chill. Cut loaves...

Prepare your choice of any of the relishes below. Place vegetables in a bowl of ice and water to keep them fresh and crisp until serving time. Nibble for snacks. No need to count calories - there are so few. Carrot, Cucumber or Zucchini Sticks: Cut carrot,cucumber or zucchini into short, narrow...

1 medium cucumber 1 small onion 1/2 cup vinegar 1/2 cup water 2 tbsp. sugar 1/4 tsp. salt Into glass bowl, thinly slice cucumber and onion. Mix vinegar, water, sugar and salt; pour over cucumber and onion. Cover; refrigerate 2 hours. Drain and serve. 4 to 6 servings (25 calories each)

Slice crusts from white, whole wheat or rye bread; spread with soft butter or margarine and cut into triangles, rounds and rectangles. Cover with one or more of the following: * Mayonnaise, cleaned cooked small shrimp; sprinkle with dill weed. * Slice Swiss or Cheddar cheese, slice cooked ham...

Toss with greens and serve in lettuce cups: Sliced zucchini and cauliflowerets or thinly sliced radishes. Shredded parsnips, chopped sweet onion, chopped celery and pimento-stuffed olives. Marinate and serve in lettuce cups: Cooked green peas and cooked French-style green beans, chopped green...

Makes 4 servings Prep time: 15 minutes + 30 minutes for marinating Tools needed: chef's knife, bread knife, cotton towel, 2 large bowls Ingredients: 1 country loaf bread (or 1 1/2 baguettes), sliced thinly and left out overnight 1/2 cup red wine vinegar 4 scallions, trimmed and chopped...

Ingredients : 2 ounces cooked beef, sliced 1/4-inch thick 1/2 cup plain low-fat yogurt 1/4 cup cucumber, finely chopped 1/4 teaspoon dill weed 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 2 medium onions, sliced into rings 1 teaspoon garlic salt 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed 4 pita pocket breads, warmed 1...

3 tablespoons olive oil or butter, plus extra for the bell pepper 1 large onion, sliced into 1/8-inch thick rings 1 pinch salt 1 pinch freshly cracked ground black pepper 1 pinch sugar 1 red bell pepper 3 tablespoons garlic-flavored hummus 2 slices sunflower seed bread (such as Panera Bread...

(Serves 4) 1 head Napa cabbage, cut into 1/4-inch strips 1 small head red cabbage, cored and chopped 2 large carrots, peeled and Julienned 2 bunches scallions (green onions), thinly sliced (white and pale green parts only) 1 large English (hothouse) cucumber, peeled, cored and Julienned 1 large...

2 avocados ½ bottle of tomato sauce 2 boiled eggs and chopped into small squares 2 boiled eggs and sliced ¼ lettuce cut into thin strips 1 cucumber peeled and sliced thin ½ teaspoon chili sauce 1 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon oil Chop the avocado into small squares and mix well with the tomato...

Burgers 2 lbs Hamburger meat 1/2 lb crumbled Feta Cheese 1 cucumber, sliced 1 red onion, sliced 4 good quality burger buns (i usually use Pretzel Rolls) Cavender's Greek Seasoning tzatziki sauce Tzatziki Sauce 2 (8 ounce) containers plain yogurt 2 cucumbers - peeled, seeded and diced 2...

ingredients: 1 cup buckwheat sprouts 1 cup sunflower sprouts 1 cup radish sprouts 1 cup mung sprouts 1/2 cup diced cucumber or zucchini 1/2 cup chopped scallions 1/2 cup diced red pepper 2 tablespoons chopped parsley 2 tablespoons liquid aminos or tamari 1-2 tablespoons cold-pressed,extra virgin...

My sons kindergarten class is having a year end party and the teacher requested finger sandwiches.Anyone have a good child friendly recipe?

Ingredients # Cabbage: 300 gr. # Cucumbers: 1-2 pcs. # Celery: 2 stalks. # Bow: 1 pc. # Olive oil: 3 tbsp # Juice of half a lemon. # Salt: to taste. Salad Recipes: # Cabbage shred finely, a little salt and mash to highlight the juice. # Cucumbers and celery cut arbitrarily. # Onions cut...

6 pounds lettuce, coarsley chopped 4 pounds spinach, coarsley chopped 1 pound green onions, sliced 3 pounds tomatoes, diced 3 pounds cucumbers, sliced 2 pounds radishes, sliced 3 pounds carrots, shredded Dressing: 2 cups oil 2 cups sugar 2 tbsp salt 2 cups vinegar 1 tsp celery seed 1 tsp pepper...

USDA school lunch recipe, 1971. 6 pounds lettuce, coarsley chopped 4 pounds spinach, coarsley chopped 1 pound green onions, sliced 3 pounds tomatoes, diced 3 pounds cucumbers, sliced 2 pounds radishes, sliced 3 pounds carrots, shredded Dressing: 2 cups oil 2 cups sugar 2 tbsp salt 2 cups...

I have a nice space in front of my house that I would like to start planting vegetables and herbs in that I can use for cooking. I have never worked in or grown a garden before so I was wondering if some experienced gardeners can help me by giving me some tips on how to start....Thanx!

FOR THE SALAD: 1 pkg Red Cross Bite-Size Macaroni 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1 medium green pepper, chopped 1/2 large cucumber, sliced 1 large tomato, diced 3 hard boiled eggs, chopped coarsely 1 cup celery, chopped FOR THE DRESSING: 2 tablespoons butter 1 teaspoon flour 1 egg, beaten 1/4 cup...

Lamb Burger INGREDIENTS 1lb ground lamb 1 egg splash of extra virgin olive oil juice of 1 lemon ¼ cup chopped flat leaf parsley 6 cloves garlic, chopped Kosher salt & pepper to taste DIRECTIONS Mix all ingredients together, let sit for ½ to 1 hour then grill to your liking. Tzatziki...

Menu Description: Shredded napa cabbage, chilled grilled chicken breast, julienne cucumbers, endamame, crispy wontons, peanuts, cilantro, julienne carrots, red cabbage and scallions tossed with a lime-cilantro dressing. Topped with crispy rice sticks and Thai peanut dressing. Lime-Cilantro...