Tara wrote:
> I have never cared much for cottage cheese (except during my
> pregnancy, when I craved cottage cheese and yogurt). I've only tried
> it by itself or with fruit. My feelings about it were -- eh, if you
> served it to me I would eat enough to curb my hunger. Not bad, not
> great.
>
> I read a mention of cottage cheese and cucumber and suddenly that
> sounded so good to me. I chopped up a cucumber and lightly salted it.
> I tossed the cucumber with cottage cheese and mixed in ground pepper.
> It's so good! Such a simple thing to have never tried before. Now
> I'm really craving it. Maybe add a dash of Tabasco sauce next time,
> maybe add some tomato or carrots.
>
> Tara

I usually eat cottage cheese with peeled, chopped tomato and chopped
iceberg or Romaine lettuce ... if I don't have those, snipped fresh
chives will work - plus salt & pepper, of course.

N.