Grandma and Grandpa Melton
William and Catherine Lewis Melton
1858-1937      1866-1925
Married 1882



Kidney-Bean Salad
From: Cozette Hanks
  • 4 cups (about 1 1/2 cups uncooked) dry kidney beans, cooked, drained
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup vinegar
  • 3 Tablespoons cooking oil
  • 1/2 cup diced celery
  • 1/2 cup thinly sliced green pepper
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced onion
  • 2 hard cooked eggs, sliced
  1. Soak beans overnight; discard any that float to top.
  2. Bring to boil; simmer until tender.
  3. Combine salt, sugar; vinegar, and oil; mix well.
  4. Add vegetables; mix gently.
  5. Chill at least 1 hour.
  6. Pour off liquid.
  7. Gently stir in eggs before serving.

    Yield 6 servings.

    I use two cans of beans and wash and drain them.



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