"George" > wrote

> Nancy Young wrote:

>> How she described the recipe, it looked a lot like this one, except
>> she didn't mention sugar. It sure didn't need it, and she cooks pretty
>> healthfully so I doubt it was in there. Just curious if this is a
>> typical
>> recipe and what's up with the sugar:
>>
>> http://www.elise.com/recipes/archive...bean_salad.php

> My version would be leaving out the celery (sounds like something to try
> though)

She did have celery in there. It was minced pretty fine if I'm not
mistaken.

> using more onion (maybe a mix of red and Vidalia), no added salt (canned
> beans have plenty)

Good, I'll add that last if it's even needed.

> and just a half teaspoon of sugar and a squeeze of citrus.

Great idea. Thanks for all the ideas.

nancy