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Cucumbers balls are a great garnish for salads or desserts. Begin by slicing the cucumber in half. The seeds should remain in the cucumber for sufficient flesh. With a melon baller, make balls with the flesh of the cucumber.

Slice a cucumber, leaving skin on, into 1/4 to 1/2 inch slices. Use a small cookie cutter to create garnishments for your salad or entrée.

8 cups cucumbers, sliced to desired thickness 4 cups onion, sliced 1 red bell pepper, julienne strips 1 green bell pepper, julienne strips 2 cups white vinegar 4 cups water 4 tsp celery seed 4 tsp mustard seed 2 cloves garlic 2 tsp salt Preparation: Wash cucumbers with a vegetable brush to remove any dirt.

Use this ingredient equivalent chart to find out how much of an ingredient you need when your recipe suggests an unfamiliar quantity. A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - PQ - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z  A - Ingredients Ingredient Amount Equivalents Alfalfa Sprouts 1 lb.

  England | Spain | Greece | Other Countries and Regions   England Worcestershire Sauce A popular condiment that has a savory flavor and is used to season a wide variety of dishes.

Types of Dips | Common Base Ingredients Dips are most often prepared with a mixture of ingredients that complement other foods including raw vegetables, chips, crackers, or toast, which are dipped into the mixture; hence the name, dip.

Grilling Salmon Steaks and Fillets | Grilling a Whole SalmonGrilling Tips | Food and Grill Safety Salmon is an anadromous fish, which means that it is born in freshwater, then migrates to saltwater to mature and then returns to freshwater to spawn.

Cutting Watermelon | Removing Watermelon Seeds | Tips Watermelon A popular fruit that grows on ground vines in a number of different shapes and sizes, all round and fairly large.

Summer Squash Preparation | Summer Squash Cooking | Tips Summer Squash Squash: The fruits of various members of the gourd family, which fall into two classifications, summer squash and winter squash.

Organize Your Storage Area | Storage Charts Storing your food properly and under the best condition possible will extend its life to its maximum potential. Some foods can be stored at room temperature and some must be refrigerated.

The role your appetizers play in your party plan determines the amount you will need to prepare. The following is a general guideline for a wine and cheese party, cocktail party or impromptu gathering.