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recipe Dinner Recipe: Pesto Corn Salad with Shrimp
Servings: 4
Taste of Home ~ Step by Step Detailed Instructions

This recipe showcases the beautiful bounty of summer with its fresh corn, tomatoes and delicious basil. Prevent browning by spritzing the salad with lemon juice.
Recipe by: Deena Bowen ~ Chico, California



    Ingredients:
  • 4 medium ears sweet corn, husked
  • 1/2 cup packed fresh basil leaves
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt, divided
  • 1-1/2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and chopped
  • 1 pound uncooked shrimp (31-40 per pound), peeled and deveined

  • Preparation Instructions:
  • In a pot of boiling water, cook corn until tender, about 5 minutes. Drain; cool slightly. Meanwhile, in a food processor, pulse basil, oil and 1/4 teaspoon salt until blended.
  • Cut corn from cob and place in a bowl. Stir in tomatoes, pepper and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt. Add avocado and 2 tablespoons basil mixture; toss gently to combine.
  • Thread shrimp onto metal or soaked wooden skewers; brush with remaining basil mixture. Grill, covered, over medium heat until shrimp turn pink, 2-4 minutes per side. Remove shrimp from skewers; serve with corn mixture.


recipe Breakfast Recipe: Mom's Potato Pancakes
Servings: 6
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These old-fashioned pancakes are fluffy inside and crispy outside. Onion adds nice flavor. Mom got this recipe from Grandma, so we've enjoyed it for years.
Recipe by: Dianne Esposite ~ New Middletown, Ohio
    Ingredients:
  • 4 cups shredded peeled potatoes (about 4 large potatoes)
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon grated onion
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • Oil for frying
  • Optional: Chopped parsley, applesauce and sour cream

  • Preparation Instructions:
  • Rinse shredded potatoes in cold water; drain well, squeezing to remove excess water. Place in a large bowl. Stir in egg, flour, onion, salt and pepper.
  • In a large nonstick skillet, heat 1/4 in. oil over medium heat. Working in batches, drop potato mixture by 1/3 cupfuls into oil; press to flatten slightly. Fry both sides until golden brown; drain on paper towels. Serve immediately. If desired, sprinkle with parsley and top with applesauce and sour cream.
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The MountainGnome Outdoors has put together Holiday Traditions that have been brought to America by our ancestors in England, Germany, France, Italy, Ireland, Poland, Russia, China, and so many other Countries throughout the world, who sought freedom and prosperity!

You will find cultural variations on Christmas, New Year's, Thanksgiving, and other holidays, relating to traditions, stories, foods, events, games for the kiddies, and more. You will also find the origins to these various traditions.

*** Please feel free to email us information on your special traditions. We will be happy to add them to our site. ***
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