Orange Walnut Salad Paula Deen Food

MACARONI SALAD (PAULA DEEN)

Steps:

• Boil the macaroni and the eggs together in the same pot.
• Let cool
• Dice the eggs.
• Throw it all in the bowl and mix together.
• Add chicken, tuna or shrimp to turn it from a side dish to a meal.

ORANGE WALNUT SALAD (PAULA DEEN)

Steps:

• In large salad bowl, combine lettuce, spinach, oranges and onion.
• Melt butter and sauté walnuts until lightly browned (this will just take 2 or 3 minutes).
• Sprinkle over lettuce mixture.
• To make dressing, combine all of the ingredients in a jar, shake well and chill in refrigerator.
• Shake again before serving.
• Hint: To cut oranges so there is no membrane--cut peel and outer membrane off with paring knife.
• Cut orange in half across segments.
• Slip knife around and free each segment from membrane.

THE LADY'S WARM POTATO SALAD - PAULA DEEN

Steps:

• In a large pot, boil the potatoes with the skins on for 10 to 15 minutes until tender.
• Let the potatoes cool just to the touch and cut into cubes.
• In a large bowl, combine the remaining ingredients.
• Add the potatoes and mix gently.
• Serve at room temperature.

STRAWBERRY PRETZEL SALAD PAULA DEEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400.
• For the crust, mix the pretzels, butter, and 3 tablespoons of sugar.
• Press this mixture into a 9 x 13 inch pan and bake for 7 minutes.
• Set aside and allow to cool.
• In a mixing bowl, beat together the cream cheese and 3/4 cup of sugar.
• Fold in the whipped topping, and spread over the cooled crust.
• Refrigerate until well chilled.
• In a small bowl, dissolve the gelatin in the boiling water, and allow to cool slightly.
• Add the strawberries and pineapple, and pour over the cream cheese mixture. Refrigerate until serving time.
• To serve, cut slices and serve with a dollop of whipped topping or whipped cream.

GOLDA'S FROZEN WALDORF SALAD (PAULA DEEN)

Steps:

• In saucepan, combine sugar, pineapple juice, lemon juice, and salt. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until thick. Remove from heat and let cool.
• Whip cream and fold it into the cooled syrup mixture.
• Stir in marshmallows, grapes, pineapple, apples, celery and nuts. Spread mixture into an 8 by 8-inch pan and freeze until frozen through (at least 2 hours).
• Remove the salad from the freezer 5 minutes before serving.
• Cut into 8 squares. Garnish each serving with a cherry and a spring of fresh mint.