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Default Stuffed Celery help


Stacia wrote:
> My mom used to make stuffed celery -- i.e. celery with a cold dip
> spread in the groove -- for holidays. She had her own recipe and it's
> apparently not in any of her cookbooks, and I'm trying to find a decent
> substitute. I suspect it was something she picked up in the 50s or 60s
> when she first started cooking for a family, so *someone* has to know
> what the recipe was!
> Thing is, I don't really know what was in it. I always thought there
> was cream cheese, but I vaguely remember her telling me there was
> pineapple in it, too. I was surprised because it didn't taste like
> there was pineapple at all, so I've always assumed there was more than
> just pineapple and cream cheese in the stuffing. It was just a unique
> taste I can't figure out what else might be in it.
> I've searched for a recipe with pineapple but haven't found anything,
> except some with shrimp; I *know* wasn't in the stuffing. Anyone have
> any ideas? I'm desperately needing food tht reminds me of mom this
> Thanksgiving and I'm kind of obsessed with the celery idea.
>
> Thanks,
> Stacia


http://allrecipes.com/recipe/pineapp...ll/detail.aspx

Put the nuts on top.

-L.