Apricot Cloud Salad Food

APRICOT CLOUD SALAD

Steps:

• Drain apricots, reserving 1-1/2 cups liquid.
• Puree apricots in a blender.
• Dissolve Jell-O and sugar in boiling water.
• Stir in reserved apricot syrup.
• Chill until cooled.
• Blend in apricots and chill until slightly thickened.
• Fold in whipped cream.
• Put in pan and chill.

APRICOT SALAD

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, combine gelatin, sugar and water. Bring to a boil and mix until dissolved. Remove from heat, add baby food and pineapple with juice. Stir, set aside to cool for 10 minutes.
• In a small bowl, combine the cream cheese and sweetened condensed milk, mix together until smooth. Pour into fruit mixture and whisk together.
• Stir in pecans and pour into a 9x13 inch pan. Refrigerate until chilled. Top with thawed whipped topping if desired. Sprinkle with pecans to decorate and cut into squares.

APRICOT SALAD

Steps:

• Boil 2 cups water, and add jello till dissolved. Add 1 cup cold apricot juice. Chop the canned apricots fine and add with the remaining juice from the canned fruit to the jello. Add the crushed pineapple. Pour into 9 x 11 cake pan or your favorite jello mold. Chill till set.
• Prepare topping to spread on jello when set. Mix together in a saucepan:1 cup apricot juice, 1/2 cup sugar, 1 egg beaten slightly, and 2 tablespoons cornstarch. Cook over med. - low heat till thickened. Add prepared pkg. of Dream Whip. Spread over chilled jello.

BARLEY-APRICOT SALAD

Steps:

• Bring broth to a boil in a medium saucepan. Add the barley, oil, and salt. Bring back to a boil, adjust heat to maintain a gentle simmer, cover and cook until tender, about 30 minutes. Remove from the heat and let stand, covered, for 10 minutes more.
• Meanwhile make the dressing: Whisk the lemon juice, honey, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Gradually whisk in the oil, starting with a few drops and then adding the rest in a steady stream, to make a smooth dressing.
• Drain excess liquid from barley, if needed. Transfer to a bowl and toss with the remaining salad ingredients and dressing. Serve warm or at room temperature.

APRICOT GELATIN SALAD

Steps:

• Dissolve Jello in water.
• Drain pineapple, reserving juice.
• Add pineapple to Jello.
• In mixer bowl, beat cream cheese and pineapple juice until smooth.
• Stir in the Jello mixture.
• Chill until partially set, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in apricots and walnuts.
• Fold in whipped topping.
• Pour into 9x13 dish.
• Chill until firm.

SINGAPOREAN SLAW SALAD WITH SALTED APRICOT DRESSING

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, soak green onions in ice water to keep crisp. In a large heavy-bottomed saucepan, pour enough oil to fill the pan about a third of the way. Heat over medium heat until a deep-frying thermometer inserted in the oil reaches 400 degrees F. Add half of the julienned taro root to the oil. Fry about 2 minutes, or until crisp and light gold in color. Remove taro slices from oil, drain on paper towels, and lightly salt. Repeat with remaining taro root.
• Bring oil back up to 400 degrees F. Add half the vermicelli to the oil and fry until the noodles start to curl, about 2 or 3 seconds.. Remove the vermicelli from the oil, drain on paper towel and lightly salt. Fry the remaining vermicelli.
• Remove the julienned green onion from the ice water and drain on paper towels. Divide the vermicelli equally among 4 serving plates. Divide and arrange the julienned green onions, cucumber, carrot, jicama, and diced tomatoes evenly over vermicelli. Top salads with the pickled onions and the fried taro root.
• Sprinkle 1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds and 1 1/2 teaspoons crushed peanuts over each salad. In a small bowl, combine the edible flower petals, fennel seedlings, daikon sprouts, and fried shallots. Divide the flower-sprout-shallot mixture evenly among salad plates. Serve the salads with the Salted Apricot Dressing alongside.
• In a small saucepan add the rice wine vinegar and water and over medium heat, bring the mixture to a boil. Add the salt, black peppercorns, fennel seeds, bay leaf, and thyme to the saucepan and boil another 5 minutes. In a medium nonreactive bowl, combine the julienned red onion and the hot vinegar mixture. Toss gently to coat and let sit for at least 1 hour.
• In a blender, add the salted apricot paste, rice wine vinegar, mirin, Dashi, Onion Oil, sugar, ginger, and the salt. Blend until smooth, about 30 seconds.

CREAMY APRICOT SALAD

Steps:

• Combine fruit and jicama in large bowl; set aside.
• Mix sour cream, yogurt and orange juice until well blended. Add to fruit mixture; toss to coat.
• Sprinkle with almonds.

PINK CLOUD SALAD

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, mix the pineapple and cherry jello.
• Bring to a boil.
• Add 1/2 cup cold water.
• Chill mixture until soft set.
• Fold in cottage cheese, cool whip and pecans.
• Chill until congealed firm.
• Enjoy.

APRICOT GELATIN SALAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, dissolve gelatin in water. Drain pineapple, reserving juice. Add pineapple to gelatin and set aside. In a bowl, beat cream cheese and pineapple juice until smooth. Stir in gelatin mixture; chill until partially set, stirring occasionally. Stir in apricots and walnuts. Fold in whipped topping. pour into a 13x9-in. dish. Sprinkle with walnuts if desired. Chill until firm.

APRICOT CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Mix mayo, preserves, lemon juice and cayenne in a small bowl.
• Toss chicken, grapes, almonds and tarragon in large bowl.
• Add mayo mixture and toss until coated.
• Season with salt to taste.

ORANGE CLOUD SALAD

Steps:

• Mix together cottage cheese and jell-o until dissolved.
• Mix in pineapple, oranges, and cool whip into cottage cheese mixture.
• Chill well before serving.

GRAPEFRUIT, ORANGE & APRICOT SALAD

Steps:

• Segment the grapefruits and oranges into a large bowl to catch the juices. Stir in the apricots and honey, and serve.