Shirleys Salad Recipes

SHIRLEY'S SALAD

Steps:

• Crumble package of ramen noodles.
• Discard seasoning packet.
• Saute noodles in butter until browned.
• Mix all the salad ingredients together including the ramen noodles.
• Chill.
• Mix dressing ingredients and pour over salad.
• Enjoy!

SHIRLEY'S SHRIMP POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Rinse off potatoes to clean, and boil in salted water, until fork inserted goes in easily.
• Do not over-cook potatoes, or potato salad will be mushy.
• When potatoes are done drain right away, peel and let cool.
• Put in refrigerator to chill.
• When chilled completely, cut them up into med.
• sized cubes and put in a lg bowl.
• Put back into fridge to keep chilled.
• Meanwhile, cut up celery, green pepper, carrots and olives into finely minced pieces.
• Add to potato mixture.
• Open can of shrimp and drain well.
• Rinse off shrimp in the can, and squeeze dry with can cover before removing from can.
• Flake shrimp well between fingers and add to potato and veggie mixture.
• Mix mayonnaise into salad and add salt and pepper to taste.
• Refrigerate until ready to eat.
• When ready to serve, place potato salad on a few leaves of lettuce.
• Serve with cucumber wedges.
• Variations:.
• Try adding 1/2 of a lg sweet onion, minced finely.
• Try adding 6 hard boiled eggs, mashed finely.
• Serve in a lg cucumber, sliced lengthwise and seeds removed.
• Serve in a hollowed out fresh tomato.
• Serve in a hollowed out green bell pepper.

SHIRLEY'S SUNSHINE SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Dissolve orange gelatin and salt in boiling water. Remove from heat. Pour into mixing bowl. Add pineapple, juice, and carrots to gelatin mixture.
• 2. Pour into mold or serving cups. Chill until set.