Sunday, May 24, 2009

OUTDOOR CELEBRATIONS

Outdoor Celebrations

Summer is here and with the warmer weather comes outdoor entertaining. Here are some great recipes to make your parties fun and delicious. Great do ahead recipes for a colorful and flavorful way to entertain !


Blue cheese Coleslaw

2 cups coleslaw mix } combine in a bowl & toss with dressing
1 cup shredded carrots }
1 cup shredded purple cabbage }

1 cup Hellman mayo } whisk together & gently toss with cabbage
2 Tbsp grain mustard } mixture and crumbled blue cheese
2 Tbsp red wine vinegar }
1 tsp celery seeds }
Salt & pepper }
1 cup crumbled blue cheese


Greek Pasta Salad

1 LB of pasta cooked , drained & cool
1 cup grape tomatoes
3 cucumbers , peel , seed & dice
1 red onion diced
1/2 cup feta crumbles
1/2 cup imported black olives

Dressing

6 Tbsp olive oil
2 Tbsp red wine vinegar
1 Tbs. lemon juice
1 tsp dried oregano
Salt & pepper

~combine ingredients for dressing and toss with pasta & veggies

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