Blueberry & Sausage
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2 cups all-purpose
flour
1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
1 tsp. baking powder
2 eggs
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup margarine
1 lb. ground sausage, browned & drained
3/4 cup sugar
1 cup blueberries |
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| Cream
margarine and sugar in a large bowl until light and fluffy. Add eggs.
Mix flour, baking powder and baking soda together in another bowl. Add
flour mixture into the creamed margarine and sugar mix alternately with
the sour cream. Gently fold in the browned sausage and blueberries. Pour
mixture into an ungreased 13” x 9” pan. Bake at 350 degrees
for 34 to 40 minutes. Serve with warm blueberry sauce. |
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Blueberry
Sauce
1/2 cup sugar
2 cups blueberries
2 Tbsp. cornstarch
1/2 tsp. lemon juice
Combine sugar and cornstarch
in a medium saucepan. Add water and blueberries. Heat on medium stirring
continuously until thickened and bubbly. Remove from heat and add lemon
juice. Serve over the blueberry and sausage bread. |
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| For
a light summer meal, try this recipe served with the Blueberry and
Tortellini Fruit Salad below. |
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Blueberry & Tortellini
Fruit Salad |
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1 (9 ounce) package
of Three Cheese Tortellini pasta*
1 cup fresh blueberries
1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
1 (11 ounce) can mandarinorange segments, drained
3/4 cup green grapes
1/4 cup sliced almonds
1/2 cup Poppy Seed Dressing |
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| Cook pasta
according to directions on package; drain. In a large bowl, add pasta
and salad ingredients. Pour dressing over salad and toss lightly; refrigerate
until ready to serve. |
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* Note – Three
Cheese Tortellini pasta is found in the refrigerated section of the
grocery store.
Various other fruits
such as bananas, peaches, apples and oranges may be used. |
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Chicken
Pasta Salad with Blueberries |
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3 cups spiral pasta
2 cups (about 1 lb. cooked chicken, cubed)
1 cup sliced celery
1 cup fresh blueberries
1 cup snow pea pods, trimmed, cut in half
1/2 cup finely chopped red pepper
1/3 cup chopped red onion
2-3 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
Salt and pepper to taste
1 cup Red Wine Vinegar Dressing (divided)
1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese |
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| Cook pasta
according to directions on the package. About 1 minute before it is cooked,
add pea pods. Drain pasta and peas and cool with cold, running water.
Drain well. Add remaining ingredients except Parmesan cheese. Toss with
1/2 cup Red Wine Vinegar Dressing. Cover and refrigerate several hours
or overnight to blend flavors. Before serving, add additional dressing
and Parmesan cheese. |
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