Green Onion, Green Pea and Chicken Salad

Green Onion, Green Pea and Chicken Salad

I made this salad for Sunday Dinner.
It was very good.

Combine in bowl:
1 bunch chopped celery
1 c. chopped green onions
3 roasted chicken breasts, torn or chopped into bite-size pieces
2 lb. fresh green peas

For the dressing:
Combine in bowl of blender:
*1/3 c. lemon juice
*2/3 c. olive oil
*½ t. dried tarragon
*Salt and black pepper to taste

Pour dressing over chicken and vegetables and toss to serve.

Caraway-Dill Rice

This is one of the recipes that I made for Mother's day dinner:

Caraway Dill Rice

Combine in large pan:

* 2 c. brown rice
* 4 c. water
* 1 T. olive oil
* 1 ½ t. salt
* ½ t. ground cayenne pepper
* 2 T. dill weed
* 4 T. dill seed
* 4 T. caraway seed
Bring to a boil; cover, simmer for 35 to 45 minutes.

Add:
* 2 c. frozen green peas
Let sit for 10 min. before serving.

Split pea soup

This is what I made for lunch today...

Split Pea Soup

Combine in soup pot:
16 oz. dried split peas
6 c. filtered water
1 t. salt
Bring to a boil; reduce heat,
simmer until peas are tender (1 hour?)

Add:
2 russet potatoes, diced
3 large carrots, diced
½ t. ground sage
2 c. filtered water
Simmer 15-20 min. or till tender.
Add:
Additional salt and pepper to taste.