Saturday, April 27, 2019

Apricot Citrus

Ingredients

  • 2 cans (12 oz. each) apricot nectar, chilled

  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

  • 3 tablespoons lime juice

  • 1/2 cup of orange juice

  • 1/4 or 1/2 cup of sugar

Directions

  1. In a pitcher, mix lemon juice, apricot nectar, lime juice and orange juice until it's blended well.
  2. Add sugar to taste.
  3. Chill thoroughly.

Note: Mint sprigs are optional



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Top Secret Pasta Salad

Ingredients 1 lb tri color rotini 1 1/2 C mayonnaise 1 C sour cream 1 ranch seasoning pack 1 C shredded cheddar cheese 1/2 package of bacon bits (1.5 oz)

1.) Boil 1 lb tri color rotini in salted water, to al denté. 2.) Drain pasta and rinse pasta in cold water after cooking. 3.) Mix all ingredients together. 4.) Refrigerate minimum 2 hours. 5.) Enjoy

Yields 18 servings. 275 calories per 1/2 cup serving. (I used full fat ingredients)

This pasta salad has given me lots of compliments over the years. Every time I take it to a party or potluck, I bring back home an empty dish. Great for barbecues, parties, or family get togethers.

My Dad and I developed this pasta salad when I was 14 years old. I am now 28. I hope you try and enjoy our secret family recipe.



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Friday, April 26, 2019