I have so much to be grateful for~
besides the obvious
- family
- friends
- good health
- freedom
- the gospel
- cars
- air conditioning
- washers and dryers
- electricity
- clothes
- cable
- computers
- diet cherry dr. pepper
- flowers
- hair dryers
- toothbrushes
- baby wipes
- furniture
- decorations
- red solo cups
- etc., etc., etc.
but, tonight when I got home from work, Sweetiepie had vacuumed the living room and made
Oriental Salad for dinner.....my FAV!
and for all of this and much, much more....I am grateful!!
ORIENTAL SALAD
1 head Nappa cabbage
1 bunch green onions
2 pkgs. Ramen (I use chicken flavor)
5 oz. slivered almonds
4-6 Tbsp. butter
dressing:
1/4 c. rice wine vinegar
3/4 cup oil
1/2 cup sugar (I use Splenda)
3 Tbsp. soy sauce
Directions:
Chop and mix the vegetables. Refigerate until served. Melt 4-6 Tbsp. of butter. Add almonds and crushed Ramen noodles. Add Ramen seasonings and brown for about 8 minutes. Mix vinegar, oil, sugar and soy sauce. Shake up well. Just before serving, mix the vegetables, crunch and mix together.
1 head Nappa cabbage
1 bunch green onions
2 pkgs. Ramen (I use chicken flavor)
5 oz. slivered almonds
4-6 Tbsp. butter
dressing:
1/4 c. rice wine vinegar
3/4 cup oil
1/2 cup sugar (I use Splenda)
3 Tbsp. soy sauce
Directions:
Chop and mix the vegetables. Refigerate until served. Melt 4-6 Tbsp. of butter. Add almonds and crushed Ramen noodles. Add Ramen seasonings and brown for about 8 minutes. Mix vinegar, oil, sugar and soy sauce. Shake up well. Just before serving, mix the vegetables, crunch and mix together.
I love that salad ......it is so delicious!!!! Life is good!!! Counting our blessings cheers us up!!!!!! Being thankful has to be good for our health right? I know it makes me happier! Great post!
ReplyDeletei love sweetiepie for that! you guys are the greatest pair. ♥
ReplyDeleteYes, you have a full heart for sure!
ReplyDeleteAnd some of the greatest blessings come in little bald packages! You two are so dang cute!
I am incredibly thankful for you and all you do for me. You are an amazing and incredible lady and I feel blessed and privileged to call you my friend. My life would not be the same without you, and Sweetiepie.
ReplyDeleteI could eat that every night of the week....it is so dang good!!! And I am sooo grateful for all those things too!
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