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Two Cool Salads
by Kathy Jacobs
Looking for a cool salad for a side dish? Try one of these two: Apple, Carrot, Pineapple Salad or Cucumber Salad.
Apple, Carrot, Pineapple SaladIngredients 3 or 4 carrots
| 3 apples
| Can of shredded pineapple
| 1/2 cup plain yogurt
1 teaspoon celery seed (if desired)
| Preparation Steps - Slice carrots and apples.
- In medium bowl, stir together carrots, apples, pineapple, and juice from can.
- Set in cooler to chill and meld until ready to serve.
- Right before serving, stir in yogurt and celery seed until salad sticks together.
- Serve immediately.
Cucumber SaladIngredients 2 or 3 cucumbers
| 1/2 tablespoons coarse salt
| Flavored vinegar for dressing
| 2 teaspoons marjoram
| 2 teaspoons chopped parsley
| 3 or 4 sliced green onions
| Preparation Steps - Peel cucumbers if desired.
- Slice cucumbers thinly.
- Place in non-metal bowl.
- Toss with salt.
- Set in cooler to chill for 1 hour.
- Drain, rinse with cool water if desired.
- Add vinegar, spices, and onions.
- Toss again.
- Set aside to chill until ready to eat.
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