Cinnamon Apple Slices a la Gelato

Ingredients

4 gala apples
1 tablespoon cinnamon
2 cups of orange juice
4 cups of water
gelato - any flavor

Directions

Add 2 cups of  orange juice and 2 cups of water in a medium bowl.

Core, peel and slice the apples and put them in the bowl with the orange juice and water mixture.

Put apples and orange juice-water mixture in a large saucepan and add 2 more cups of water.

Cook apples until they are soft but firm.

Drain apples.

Add 1/2 cup gelato, 1/2 cup apples in a bowl and sprinkle cinnamon on top.

Rice Noodles Salad with Green Beans, Tomatoes and Red Wine Vinaigrette Dressing

 Salad Ingredients

7 ounces  rice noodles, medium width noodles or stir - fry noodles
1/2 pound fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 2- inch pieces
2 cups cherry or grapes tomatoes, cut in half
1/2 cup chopped green onions
1/2 cup chopped thinly sliced basil

Dressing Ingredients

3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cloves garlic, minced

Directions

1. Bring 4 cups of water to boil in medium saucepan
    Remove from heat and add rice noodles then let it
    stand 8 to 10 minutes or until noddles are soft but 
    firm. Rinse under cold water, drain well, set aside
2. Combine tomatoes, basil and green onions in a
     small bowl
3.  Combine red vine vinegar, olive oil, lemon juice,Dijon 
      mustard, salt, pepper and garlic in a small bowl
4.   Put green beans in a steamer and steam them until
      they are soft but firm while maintain their color
5.   Add noodles to tomatoes, basil and green onions,
      add green beans and mix well
6.    Pour dressing over noodle mixture and toss gently
7.    Cover and chill at least one hour

Serving size: one cup
Serves 8


  

Vegetable Slaw

Ingredients

One orange pepper
One yellow pepper
One red pepper
One sweet onion
One bundle of celery
One bundle of carrots
Store bought coleslaw made with the white part of the cabbage and carrots. The coleslaw dressing was manufactured by Ask Foods Inc., Naturally Creative.The coleslaw dressing ingredients are soybean oil, cider vinegar,sugar, egg yolk, water, distilled vinegar, dried egg whites,mustard seed, salt, dried egg yolks, lemon concentrate, paprika & natural flavor and contains egg.

Directions

1. Chopped peppers, half of the onion, four ribs of celery, and three carrots.
2. Combine these ingredients and put in a storage container.
3. Plated the coleslaw with a small amount of dressing.
4. Add vegetables combination.

This vegetable slaw is a good addition to any meal.

Fruit Slaw

  Ingredients

One Honey Crisp Apple
Small bundle of seedless red grapes
Store bought coleslaw made with the white part of the cabbage and carrots. 
The coleslaw dressing was manufactured by Ask Foods Inc., Naturally Creative.The coleslaw dressing ingredients are soybean oil, cider vinegar, sugar, egg yolk, water, distilled vinegar, dried egg whites, mustard seed, salt, dried egg yolks, lemon concentrate, paprika, & natural flavor and contains egg.

Directions

1. Slice grapes in half and put in bowl.
2. Chopped apples into small pieces and put in bowl with grapes.
3. Plated coleslaw with a small amount of dressing.
4. Add grapes and apple pieces to coleslaw.

Note: This fruit slaw is tasty and a good addition to your meals.