DAY Recipe

Serves 8 adults plus 10 children as part of a buffet

INGREDIENTS
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

1/2 teaspoon dijon mustard

1/4 cup olive oil

3 crisp red apples such asfuji or rome, cut into

1/4-inch-thick julienne

2 tart green apples such as granny [...]

INGREDIENTS

2 lbs raw peanuts , in the shell
3japanese dried chilies
2 star anise
4 inches gingerroot , roughly sliced
10 szechuan peppercorns (optional)
3 teaspoons salt (to taste)
1/3 cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon sesame oil

DIRECTIONS

Put peanuts, spices, salt, and roughly 1/4 cup soy sauce in a pot and cover with water. Cover pot and bring to boil. Let simmer for 30-40 minutes, stirring every 7-10 minutes (if you don’t, the peanuts floating on top won’t cook through). [...]

INGREDIENTS

6 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
1/4 cup light corn syrup
1 tablespoon water
2 cups salted peanuts

DIRECTIONS

Combine the chocolate pieces, corn syrup, and water in a double boiler top.
Place over hot water and stir until melted.
Remove from the heat and stir in the peanuts stirring until well coated.

Drop the mixture by teaspoonfuls onto parchment paper lined baking sheets.

Chill in the refrigerator until firm.

INGREDIENTS

1 (16ounce) cabbage and carrot coleslaw mix , packaged, shredded
1 1/2 cups red cabbage , packaged, shredded
3/4 cup celery , finely sliced
1/3 cup green onions , finely chopped
1/3 cup red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon water
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon seasoning salt
1/4-1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/3 cup vegetable oil
garlic pepper seasoning
1 cup dry roasted peanuts

DIRECTIONS

In a large mixing bowl, combine coleslaw, red cabbage, celery and green onions.
In a small bowl, whisk together wine vinegar, water, sugar, seasoned salt, garlic powder and oil.
Mix dressing with coleslaw; [...]

INGREDIENTS

12 large granny smith apples
12craft sticks
2 (14ounce)packages individually wrapped caramels, unwrapped
4 tablespoons milk
2 cups chopped peanuts or walnuts or cashews or pecans
candy bars (such as Snickers and Butterfinger chopped into small pieces M&M’s, mini chocolate chips, Toffee Bric)orany other of your favorite any other of your favorite decorative candies (optional)or chocolate candy bars (optional)

DIRECTIONS

Remove the stem from each apple, and press a craft stick into the top, and almost through the apple.
Butter a large baking sheet.
Place caramels and [...]