Best Grandma Janes Cucumber Jello Salad Recipes
GRANDMA'S CRANBERRY JELLO SALAD
Make and share this Grandma's Cranberry Jello Salad recipe from Food.com.
Provided by momm2493
Categories Low Protein
Time 3h10m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In mixing bowl, combing jello and boiling water; stir until dissolved. Add cranberry sauce to hot mixture; stir until melted. Allow to cool slightly . Transfer jello mixture to desired dish (mold, rectanglar pyrex, etc.) Add pineapple, celery and nuts over top. Place in refridgerator until set. YUM!
COOL CUCUMBER SALAD
This Salad is a refreshing complement to any meal, and it's attractive on the table. Whenever I'm asked to bring a dish to a potluck dinner, I prepare this salad. I often make it for friends and neighbors, too. It's always much appreciated. -Elisabeth Garrison, Elmer, New Jersey
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 20m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Peel and halve cucumber; remove the seeds. Shred and pat dry; set aside. In a bowl, combine gelatin and salt with boiling water; stir until dissolved. Add mayonnaise and cottage cheese; mix well. Stir in the onion and shredded cucumber. Pour into an oiled 5-cup mold. Refrigerate until firm. Unmold onto a serving platter. Garnish with cucumbers and parsley if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 370 calories, Fat 31g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 759mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
GRANDMA JANE'S KICKED UP TOMATO AND CUCUMBER SALAD
This is the kicked-up version of our family favorite of a tomato cucumber salad, with added spices that blend into a mouth-watering experience.
Provided by cj
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes
Time 1h55m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place the bacon in a large, deep skillet, and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain the bacon slices on a paper towel-lined plate. When cool, crumble the bacon into a large salad bowl. Reserve 1 tablespoon of bacon drippings, and let cool.
- Mix the bacon drippings and mayonnaise into the crumbled bacon until thoroughly combined; stir in tomatoes and cucumbers. Season to taste with kosher salt, five-peppercorn blend, and cumin. Allow to chill for at least 1 hour before serving (overnight is better).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 361.4 calories, Carbohydrate 8.5 g, Cholesterol 27.5 mg, Fat 34.6 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 6.1 g, Sodium 566.6 mg, Sugar 4.4 g
PERFECTION SALAD- GRANDMA'S VERSION
Perfection Salad was invented in 1905 when Knox gelatin ran a recipe contest. A Pennsylvania woman won 3rd place with this salad and, now her salad is famous and the other 2 recipes that got the higher awards are unknown. You never know. :) Here is my Grandma's version of Perfection Salad. I understand it is a little different...
Provided by Kathie Carr
Categories Gelatin Salads
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- 1. Combine the 2 packages of lime Jell-O with 4 cups of hot water in a large bowl, stirring until dissolved. Stir in cold water. Immediately add vegetables and well drained pineapple. Pour mixture into a mold or serving dish. Refrigerate until mixture has set (about 2 or 3 hours).
- 2. Prepare the lemon Jell-O package following directions on package. Pour over the first mixture after it has set. Refrigerate the salad for several hours more or overnight. Unmold by dipping into hot water for 10 seconds.
- 3. OPTIONAL: Serve with a sauce made of 1 cup mayonnaise or Miracle Whip thinned with 1-2 tablespoons milk, and sweetened with 1-2 tablespoons sugar. mix well until sugar is dissolved. Adjust amounts of milk and sugar to your taste. Spoon over salad as it is served.
GRANDMA'S GREEN SALAD (CUCUMBER JELLO SALAD)
My Grandma always made this salad for family get-togethers and it was (and still is) my favorite. Since she has passed on, it is now up to me to bring the Green Salad. Luckily, my daughter loves this salad as much as I do!
Provided by Cassie Hasty
Categories Gelatin Salads
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. Mix jello and sugar with boiling water. Stir for 2 minutes to dissolve jello and sugar.
- 2. Whisk in mayonnaise until combined. Chill until slightly set.
- 3. Stir in cottage cheese and cucumbers. Chill until completely set.
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