Green Fruit Salad

Romaine Lettuce
Apples
Bacon Bits
Avocado
Strawberries
Croutons
Candy Almonds
Brianna's Poppy Seed Dressing

Assemble:
1. Candy sliced almonds in a skillet with brown sugar.  You can add vanilla and cinnamon for more flavor.  After the almonds have cooled break into bite size pieces.
2.Shred the lettuce.
3. Cut the apples, avocado and strawberries into bite size pieces.
4. Place lettuce in a bowl and put all the toppings on top.  Do not toss the salad otherwise all the toppings will end up in the bottom of the bowl.
5. You can use any dressing that you would like but we prefer to use Brianna's Poppy Seed Dressing.

Swiss Bacon Quiche

Ingredients:
1, 9 inch lightly baked pie shell
6 Slices Bacon
1 C Grated Swiss Cheese
2 Green Onions thinly sliced or Chives or Parsley chopped fine (optional)
1 1/2 Tbsp Flour
1/4 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp Nutmeg
3 Eggs
3/4 C. Evaporated Milk (or 1/2 of the can)
3/4 C. Whole Milk

Directions:
1. Prepare the pie shell (bake lightly for 7-8 minutes).
2. Cook bacon until slightly crisp then crumble into small pieces.
3. Sprinkle Bacon, Cheese, Onion, Chives and Parsley over the bottom of the baked pie shell.
4. Combine flour, nutmeg, salt, eggs and milk.  Beat slightly with French whip (not frothy).
5. Pour into pie shell with other ingredients.
6. Bake at 425 for 15 minutes then reduce temperature to 300 and bake for 30 minutes longer.
7. Allow Pie to stand 10 minutes before serving.

Makes 1, 9 inch pie (serves 6).

Potato Rounds/Irish Nachos

Ingredients: 

• 1 1/2 Pounds of potatoes (Cleaned and sliced 1/4 inch thick)
• 2 Tbls Olive Oil
• 1/2 tsp dried rosemary leaves (crushed)
• 1/2 tsp Thyme
• Salt & Pepper
• 6 Bacon slices (cooked, drained and crumbled) 
• 1 cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese
• Barbecue Sauce
• Sour Cream or Greek Yogurt (optional)
• Pico de gallo/salsa/diced tomatoes (optional)
• 2 minced Green Onion slices (optional)
• 1 Tbls Chopped Cilantro leaves (optional)

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 450º. Wash and slice potatoes leaving the skins on.  
2. Put potato slices into a bowl or gallon zip lock bag.  Drizzle olive oil, rosemary and thyme over potatoes and mix to coat the potato slices.  
3. Place the potato slices, in a single layer, onto a baking sheet.  Bake 20 minutes, turn over and bake an additional 20 minutes.
4. Using a pastry brush, generously brush the potato slices with barbecue sauce.  
5. Sprinkle each potato slice with the crumbled bacon and then top with the cheese.  Return to the over and bake 3-5 minutes or until the cheese is completely melted.  
6. Sprinkle with green onions and cilantro.  Then serve with sour cream, yogurt and/or salsa/tomatoes.  

Hawaiian Haystacks

Ingredients:
Chicken
Cream of Chicken Soup
Chow Mein Noodles
Rice
Olives
Boiled egg
Coconut
Peanuts
Raisins
Crushed Pineapple
Peas
Bacon Bits
Carrots
Cheese

Directions:
Place each ingredient in individual bowls.  Cut Chicken into pieces.  Diluted the cream of chicken soup half way.  Grate the carrots and cheese.  Start with the rice and build your haystack with the ingredients of your choice.  Top it off with heated cream of chicken soup.