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Yield: 6 to 8 servings. 1 (4- to 5-pound) chicken 2 cups celery, chopped ¾ to 1 cup mayonnaise 1 teaspoon prepared mustard ¼ cup pickle relish 2 tablespoons minced

Rosemary and Goat Cheese Strata

Yield: 6 to 8 servings. 1 (4- to 5-pound) chicken 2 cups celery, chopped ¾ to 1 cup mayonnaise 1 teaspoon prepared mustard ¼ cup pickle relish 2 tablespoons minced

Chicken Salad

Yield: 6 to 8 servings.

1 (4- to 5-pound) chicken
2 cups celery, chopped
¾ to 1 cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon prepared mustard
¼ cup pickle relish
2 tablespoons minced onion (optional)
1 apple, chopped
¼ cup toasted almonds or pecans
½ cup seedless grapes, halved
½ teaspoon celery seed
1 tablespoon lemon juice
½ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon pepper

Boil chicken; then de-bone and chop it. Combine chicken and celery. Combine remaining ingredients, stirring well. Add ingredients to chicken mixture, and toss well. Cover, and chill.

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This story was published on Apr 01, 2012

Community Cookbook Series

For several years, Our State featured recipes from the pages of community and church cookbooks from around North Carolina. These dishes continue to be among some of our most popular and enjoyed.