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SOUR BEAN SALAD Eula Helms

From Acteens Cookbook (1983).

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A historical recipe

Acteens Cookbook, by N.C.) Dallas Baptist Church (Dallas (1983).

United States

Known as an American recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.

Ingredients 1 ingredient

  1. 1 onion

Cook safely

  • Sharp knives. Cut on a board that doesn't slip (a damp cloth under it helps), and curl the fingers of the hand that holds the food.

Method

  1. 1 can green beans 1 can yellow beans 1 can kidney beans 1 onion - sliced and separated into rings 1/4 c.
  2. chopped green pepper 1 c.
  3. chopped celery Dressing : 1/2 c.
  4. salad oil 1/2 c.
  5. vinegar 3/4 c.
  6. sugar 1/2 tsp.
  7. pepper 1 tsp.
  8. salt Combine last five ingredients.
  9. Mix well and pour over salad mix.
  10. Stir well and chill for 24 hrs.
  11. Will keep in refrigerator a couple of weeks.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Wooden spoon
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Credit

From Acteens Cookbook (1983), printed page 35, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/acteenscookbook00dall

What was changed: Read by machine from the book's scanned text into ingredients and method. The title's capitals were tidied; spelling and scanning errors are left as they are.