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Recipes:

This one is great for all your July 4th gatherings!

Blue Cheese Potato Salad

8 c. potatoes, peeled, boiled and cubed
1/2 c. scallions, chopped
1/2 c. celery
2T fresh parsley, chopped
1/2 c. Slivered almonds, toasted
1/2 t. celery seed
2 t. salt
1/4 t. pepper
1/2 c.crumbled blue cheese
2 c. sour cream
1/4 c. white wine vinegar

*In a large bowl, combine potatoes, scallions, celery, parsley, almonds, celery seed, salt and pepper. In another bowl, mix together blue cheese, sour cream and vinegar. Pour over potatoes and toss to coat. Chill overnight. Serves 10 to 12. Enjoy!