Recipe of the Day: Hawaiian Chicken Salad

Hawaiian Chicken Salad
3 whole chicken breasts – skinned and boned
1 1/2 c Sour cream
1/2 c Chutney, finely chopped
1 t Curry powder (more to taste)
1/4 ts Ground ginger
1/4 c Toasted shredded coconut
3 Cantaloupes
Small honeydew melons
Large papayas
Pineapple Chunks or other fruit (optional)
4 c Shredded lettuce (optional)
Place chicken on steamer rack over 1 cup boiling water. [...]

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Recipe of the Day: Acini di Pepe Salad

Acini di Pepe Salad
INGREDIENTS
1 cup acini di pepe pasta
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained with juice reserved
1 (15 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained with liquid reserved
1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
7 ounces miniature marshmallows
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 (10 ounce) jar maraschino cherries, drained [...]

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Italian Bread Salad

               looks yummy, huh?
Ingredients
6 cups cubed (3/4-inch) country bread (about 1/2 lb)
1/2 seedless cucumber
1 celery rib, thinly sliced (1 cup)
1/2 cup chopped scallion
1/2 cup chopped pitted Kalamata olives
1 Tbsp drained capers, chopped
3/4 cup packed flat-leaf parsley leaves
3/4 cup packed basil leaves, torn
1/3 cup fine-quality extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 cup red-wine vinegar
Preparation
Preheat oven to 300°F with rack [...]

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Southwest Side Salad

Southwest Side Salad
INGREDIENTS:
8 oz Mozzarella cheese
1 15-ounce can garbanzo beans
1 15-ounce can black beans
1 15-ounce can red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1 red or yellow sweet bell pepper, chopped
1 cup green onions, sliced
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
2 cloves garlic, minced
3/4 cup Italian dressing
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon chili powder
DIRECTIONS
Cut cheese in [...]

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