Colonial apple salad

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupSugar
1Egg
¼teaspoonSalt
¼cupVinegar
1cupBoiling water
1teaspoonVanilla
4largesDelicious apples
½cupChopped celery
½cupChopped nuts (pecans or walnuts)

Directions

Cream sugar, salt and egg until light and fluffy. Add vinegar and boiling water. Cook in a 2 quart stainless steel pot until thick. This mixture boils up rapidly and should be stirred frequently. When it is done it will begin to stick to the pot. Remove from heat and set aside to cool.

Peel and chop apples, celery and nuts. Add to the cooked dressing. Toss until the ingredients are well-coated.

From <A Taste of Louisiana>. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .