Ingredient:
- 3 medium-sized tomatoes
- 3 plum tomatoes
- 1 pint yellow cherry tomatoes
- 1 small bunch chives
- 1 large lime
- 1/3 cup orange juice
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- freshly ground pepper
- lime slices for garnish
Direction:
Cut medium-sized tomatoes into 1/4 inch thick slices; cut each plum tomato and yellow cherry tomato in half. Chop enough chives to measure 1 tablespoon; reserve remaining chives for garnish. Squeeze juice from lime into small bowl; stir in chopped chives, orange juice, honey and salt.
Arrange sliced tomatoes around rim of platter. Pile plum tomatoes and yellow cherry tomatoes in center of platter. Drizzle salad with dressing; sprinkle with pepper. Garnish with lime slices and reserved chives. Makes 6 accompaniment servings.
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Ingredient:
- 1 peck 4 to 6 inch pickles
4 grape or horseradish leaves
1 bunch dill weed
6 qts. water
2 tbsp. alum
1 1/2 pt. vinegar
1 1/2 c. canning salt
8 cloves garlic, optional
A 4 gal. crock
Direction:
Wash and place in crock; pickles, grape (or horseradish) leaves and dill. Boil together water, vinegar, salt, and alum for at least 5 minutes. Cool and pour over pickles. Weight with plate to keep pickles covered with brine solution and cure for 10 days. You may add garlic after the eighth day. Let cure in a cool place. |
