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Makes 10 servings.
INGREDIENTS
3pounds thin green beans,trimmed
6tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
3tablespoons chopped fresh chives
DIRECTIONS
Cook green beans in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Drain. Transfer beans to large bowl. Toss with oil and chives. Season [...]
INGREDIENTS
1 1/2 lbs blue potatoes , rinsed, scrubbed and cut in half
1/2 lb fingerling potatoes , rinsed, scrubbed and cut in half
1 cup mayonnaise
1 garlic clove , minced
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
3/4 cup celery , small dice
4hard-boiled egg whites, chopped
1/2 cup fresh chives , finely sliced
salt and pepper
DIRECTIONS
Boil potatoes in salted water for about 15-20 minutes until fork tender. Rinse under cool water and cut into 1 inch cubes.
In a large mixing bowl, combine [...]
Old-fashioned (and high fat) favorites take a lighter turn when prepared with nonfat yogurt or low-fat mayonaise; radishes and herbs give the eggs a modern twist.
Makes 6 servings.
INGREDIENTS
10 large eggs, hard boiled, peeled
1/4 cup plain nonfat yogurt or [...]
This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Serves 6.
INGREDIENTS
4 chayotes (about 2 1/2 pounds)
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 cup heavy cream
3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
DIRECTIONS
Cut each chayote lengthwise into 1/2-inch wedges and discard seed if necessary. [...]
Serves 6.
INGREDIENTS
1cup sour cream
6tablespoons mayonnaise
1/4cup finely chopped fresh chives
3 1/2tablespoons white wine vinegar
3tablespoons minced shallots
3tablespoons sugar
1teaspoon salt
1teaspoon paprika
1/2teaspoon ground black pepper
12-pound head green cabbage, thinly sliced (about 14 cups)
DIRECTIONS
Blend first 9 ingredients in blender. Place cabbage in [...]