DailyInbox: DIB Presents - 11-29-04 - Shoe Peg Corn Salad

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If you can't read this newsletter or the formatting seems incorrect, click here to view our online version. . DailyInbox Presents Knowledge, Insight, Fun and Food for November 29, 2004 .         DailyInbox Also Presents: * Chicken Soup for the Soul * Heloise's Hints * From the Masters * America in Uniform * Bible Verses �This book will make you rich in every way...� . The Wall Street Journal ... New York Times best selling authors Larry Dossey and Marlo Morgan ... and a producer from Touched By An Angel ... all agree that this little known classic will powerfully change your life. Good Housekeeping's Site of the Day American Collection: Educator's Site http://ncteamericancollection.org/ The PBS Masterpiece Theater's American Collection: Educator's Site, created in partnership with the National Council of Teachers of English, is the Internet companion site to the PBS series.  This site contains 'teaching resources, lesson plans, background information, author profiles, online links, and behind-the-scenes production news' on the featured films of six main authors, Esmeralda Santiago, James Agee, Willa Cather, Eudora Welty, Langston Hughes and Henry James.  The selection of American Literary Resources includes links to teacher-evaluated websites on other prominent American writers as well as other 'teaching aids.'  A unique feature of the site is access to 'Between the Lines,' a literary magazine with Poetry, Art, Short Stories, Essays, Dramas, some by featured American writers and artists and some by students who have submitted their work.  American Collection is truly a site dedicated to developing an appreciation of American literature, whatever your literary background! To submit a specific site for us to review in Site of the Day (or to make a suggestion for a site topic), please click here. Click here for the Good Housekeeping Site of the Day Archive. Proverbs Plus Anger without power is folly. -- German Proverb And Then There's...   My life is in the hands of any fool who makes me lose my temper. -- Joseph Hunter  Reader's Digest CyberSmiles When I was on duty in the maternity ward, one of my patients was a woman who was having her first child. Because of her medical situation, she had to undergo a cesarean procedure. After the operation, I handed her the newborn child and declared, "Congratulations! You have a healthy baby boy." Still a little groggy from the anesthesia, she responded, "That's great. What's his name?"  --Contributed to "All In a Day's Work" by Wendy Reynolds Smiles, grins & humor from the files of Reader's Digest! The Recipe File Appetizers, Salads and Breads: Shoe Peg Corn Salad from River Road Recipes IV...  Warm Welcomes INGREDIENTS: 4 (11-ounce) cans Shoe Peg corn, drained and rinsed 1 (2-ounce) jars pimento, drained 1 cup chopped green bell pepper 1 cup chopped onion 1 cup chopped celery 1 cup vinegar 1 cup vegetable oil 2/3 cup sugar 2 teaspoons salt 1 teaspoon pepper TO PREPARE:        Combine the corn, pimento, bell pepper, onion and celery in a bowl and mix well.  Whisk the vinegar, oil, sugar, salt and pepper in a bowl until combined.  Add the vinegar mixture to the corn mixture and toss gently to coat.  Chill, covered, for 8 to 10 hours.  Drain before serving. Note:  Widely grown in the south, Shoe Peg corn is also known as sweet corn or country gentleman.  Using a canned or frozen product makes cooking for a crowd much easier.  Always rinse canned corn before using. . SERVES:  A crowd Copyright 2004 The Junior League of Baton Rouge, Inc.  All rights reserved.  Visit The Junior League of Baton Rouge web site (http://www.juniorleaguebr.com) to purchase copies of River Road Recipes IV: Warm Welcomes and other fine cookbooks, or call (225) 924-0298.   Print this recipe Send this recipe to a friend Subscription Information You are subscribed with e-mail address:  [EMAIL PROTECTED] To modify your subscription information visit:  The Subscription Center To unsubscribe immediately, click here:  The Remove Page To unsubscribe using email, forward this message to:  [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mail your unsubscribe request to:   DailyInbox P.O. Box 913 Wimberley, TX 78676 View our:  Privacy Policy Contact email address:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]