Comments on: Grapefruit Salad http://retro-food.com/2006/11/17/grapefruit-salad/ Vintage cookbooks, retro recipes and more Thu, 08 Jan 2009 11:59:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: retrofood http://retro-food.com/2006/11/17/grapefruit-salad/#comment-1425 retrofood Sun, 19 Nov 2006 21:48:51 +0000 http://retro-food.com/2006/11/17/grapefruit-salad/#comment-1425 See familiar, especially when presented as "special" is somehow what makes retro food fun. Thanks Liza and Barbara. Visit often! See familiar, especially when presented as “special” is somehow what makes retro food fun.

Thanks Liza and Barbara. Visit often!

]]> By: Barbara http://retro-food.com/2006/11/17/grapefruit-salad/#comment-1406 Barbara Sun, 19 Nov 2006 05:12:51 +0000 http://retro-food.com/2006/11/17/grapefruit-salad/#comment-1406 It wasn't that bad....my mother would make up a concoction of grapefruit, crab, (or shrimp), a slice of avocado, maybe a slice of hardboiled egg. Then the dressing....mayo, bit of catsup, bit of oil, some vinegar, some wooostershire, som dry mustard, a little of this and a little of that. She would serve it in some fancy dishes as a starter!!!! It was very good and still is very familiar!!! It wasn’t that bad….my mother would make up a concoction of grapefruit, crab, (or shrimp), a slice of avocado, maybe a slice of hardboiled egg. Then the dressing….mayo, bit of catsup, bit of oil, some vinegar, some wooostershire, som dry mustard, a little of this and a little of that. She would serve it in some fancy dishes as a starter!!!! It was very good and still is very familiar!!!

]]> By: Liz http://retro-food.com/2006/11/17/grapefruit-salad/#comment-1385 Liz Sat, 18 Nov 2006 01:58:49 +0000 http://retro-food.com/2006/11/17/grapefruit-salad/#comment-1385 Brings back memories of my grandmother's strange concoctions: cucumber & lime jello salad; tomato aspic; grapefruit salad as above. They were a family joke. I love, love, love this blog. Brings back memories of my grandmother’s strange concoctions: cucumber & lime jello salad; tomato aspic; grapefruit salad as above. They were a family joke. I love, love, love this blog.

]]> By: Denise http://retro-food.com/2006/11/17/grapefruit-salad/#comment-1375 Denise Fri, 17 Nov 2006 11:59:21 +0000 http://retro-food.com/2006/11/17/grapefruit-salad/#comment-1375 Ugh. No no no. And what is scary is the "variations" make it sound WORSE! Ugh. No no no. And what is scary is the “variations” make it sound WORSE!

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