Kelleys Cranberry Salad Food

CRANBERRY, FETA AND WALNUT SALAD

Steps:

• Toss greens, cranberries, cheese and walnuts in large bowl.
• Mix vinegar, honey, mustard and pepper with wire whisk until well blended.
• Gradually add oil, whisking constantly until well blended.
• Pour over salad; toss to coat.
• Serve immediately.

BEST EVER CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• In the blender puree cranberries and oranges. Add sugar to cranberry mixture and blend.
• In a large bowl dissolve jell-o into boiling water. When dissolved add ice to begin the setting process. Remove what few ice cubes that are remaining.
• Add cranberry mixture to jell-o. Mix well.
• Cover with saran wrap and set in fridge to set.

CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• Pulse the cranberries in a food processor until fine and no large pieces remain. Transfer to a large mixing bowl and stir in the sugar. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or up to overnight.
• Drain any accumulated juices from the cranberries and reserve for another use, and then stir in the marshmallows and drained pineapple and set aside.
• Whip the heavy cream in a large mixing bowl until it begins to thicken, about 1 minute, and then beat in the powdered sugar and vanilla until soft peaks form, 3 to 5 minutes. Fold the whipped cream into the cranberry mixture, one third at a time, until fully incorporated. Transfer to an 8-by-8-inch baking dish.
• Refrigerate or freeze for about 2 hours. Right before serving, garnish with the pomegranate seeds.

KELLEY'S CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• Pick through cranberries discarding soft ones and stems, rinse and drain well.
• In a food processor, mince cranberries. (It'll take hours if you try to mince cranberries by hand!).
• Add sugar and chopped nuts to the cranberries and let sit at room temperature for an hour or so until sugar dissolves.
• Pour pineapple into cheesecloth and squeeze to drain liquid.
• Add to cranberry mixture.
• Once sugar is dissolved, add marshmallows and Cool Whip and mix well.
• Refrigerate until serving.

CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• Dissolve gelatin in hot water, then add cold water. Cool mixture and set aside.
• Wash and grind cranberries. Pare and chop apples (and oranges, if using) into small chunks.
• Stir together the ground cranberries, chopped apples and oranges (or pineapple) nuts, and sugar.
• Add to slightly thickened gelatin mixture; then pour into a mold and chill until salad is firm and holds its shape. Unmold onto salad greens.

STRAWBERRY CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• Open and drain all liquid from pineapple.
• In casserole dish fix Jell-o with hot water only, stir until dissolved.
• Add can of cranberry sauce (I use a whisk to help break it up and remove from can).
• Gently stir until thoroughly mixed.
• Add pineapple, stir.
• Cut whole strawberries into halves or quarters, gently stir berries into jell-o mixture.
• Cover and refrigerate until set, usually a few hours.
• As salad sets out some watering effect will occur, but not harmful.
• Cooking time is refrigeration time.

CREAMY CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix first 6 ingredients. Refrigerate, covered, overnight., To serve, beat cream until stiff peaks form. Fold whipped cream and walnuts into cranberry mixture.

KALE SALAD WITH CRANBERRIES

Steps:

• Combine water and cranberries in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until cranberries are soft and liquid is syrupy, 5 to 10 minutes. Stir in honey, remove from the heat, and allow to cool.
• Put kale and red onion in an 8-quart pot or a very large bowl.
• Whisk olive oil, balsamic vinegar, garlic, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl; pour over the kale and stir well. Add feta cheese, walnuts, and moist cranberries with their syrup; stir until well combined. Cover and place in the refrigerator to marinate, stirring occasionally, until kale has wilted and shrunken in size, 3 to 8 hours.
• To serve, transfer to a smaller serving bowl.