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5 oz. spring salad mix
1 cup fresh blueberries
¼ cup chopped walnuts
3 tbs. crumbled blue cheese
1 cup fresh strawberries
¼ cup raspberry vinaigrette

1. Place salad blend, blueberries, walnuts and blue cheese in salad bowl. Cut strawberries into bite-size pieces and add to salad.
2. Toss with dressing and serve.

1½ cups sugar
½ cup shortening
1½ cups drained and pitted sour cherries
1 cup chopped walnuts
2 cups sifted flour
3 eggs
4 tbs. sour cream
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. soda

1. Drain cherries and spread on a paper towel to dry.
2. Cream sugar and shortening.
3. Add sour cream and well beaten eggs.
4. Add flour and soda half at a time and beat well.
5. Mixture will be thick and heavy.
6. Mix in vanilla and nuts by hand.
7. Fold in cherries until well combined with cake mixture.
8. Bake in loaf or angel food pan at 350° to 400° for 45 min. to 1 hr.

1 cup dried cherries, chopped
½ cup crumbled bleu cheese (about 2 oz.)
½ cup chopped walnuts
1 cup sour cream
¼ cup mayo
Vegetables, for dipping

1. In medium bowl, combing cherries, blue cheese, and walnuts.
2. Stir in sour cream and mayo; mix well.
3. Chill about 1 hr. to blend flavors.
4. Serve with veggies such as celery, carrots, cauliflower, broccoli, green or red bell peppers.