Hen Party

Hen Party

Chicken Salad with Pecans and Bacon 1 tablespoon lemon rice 1 1/2 cups mayonnaise 4 cups cooked and diced chicken breasts 1 cup celery, diced 1 cup pecans, toasted and chopped 1/2 cup dried cranberries Salt, black pepper, and white pepper to taste 1 (3-ounce) jar real...
Fun Flower Pot Favors

Fun Flower Pot Favors

Send each “hen” home with a fun flower pot as a favor. You will need: Small clay pots Clear acrylic sealer Antique white acrylic paint Liquid gold paint pen Duct tape Waterproof Green florist foil Small blooming plants Green sheet moss Organza ribbon...
THE PALETTE CAFÉ CHICKEN SALAD

THE PALETTE CAFÉ CHICKEN SALAD

This is the most popular salad on the menu at The Palette at the Mississippi Museum of Art. People never seem to tire of it, so it is made fresh everyday. 6 cups shredded cooked chicken 1½  cup red or green seedless grapes, sliced in half 1 Granny Smith apple,...
Mary Sims’ Homemade Honey-Baked Ham

Mary Sims’ Homemade Honey-Baked Ham

1 precooked, spiral-sliced ham (approximately 7 pounds) 1 6-ounce jar honey 1 1-pound box dark brown sugar 1 10-ounce jar maraschino cherries, drained and sliced 2 5-½-ounce cans crushed pineapple drained 1 tablespoon lemon juice Package of glaze that comes with ham...
MEDITERRANEAN ORZO SALAD

MEDITERRANEAN ORZO SALAD

  10 ounces orzo pasta, cooked and drained 1 (10.5 ounce) carton each: yellow and red grape tomatoes, halved 2 seedless cucumbers, peeled and chopped 1 cup pitted Kalamata olives, halved 1 cup crumbled feta cheese 1 (16 ounce) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed 1...
CATFISH TACOS WITH FRESH PICO AND AVOCADO

CATFISH TACOS WITH FRESH PICO AND AVOCADO

FOR FRESH PICO: ½ cup chopped red and yellow grape tomatoes 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro 2 tablespoon minced red onion 1 tablespoon chopped fresh jalapeño Zest and juice of 2 limes ½ teaspoon cumin Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste In a bowl,...