Cherry Waldorf Salad
  • 1 cup Chukar® Dried Cherries, any variety
  • 3 tart, red apples, cored and chopped
  • 2 ribs celery, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
  • 1/2 cup light mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
from Chukar Cherries - www.chukar.com

Cherry Waldorf Salad (continued)
Soak dried cherries in apple juice or water at least 10 minutes. Drain well. In a medium bowl, combine dried cherries, apples, celery and walnuts. In a small bowl, stir together light mayonnaise, lemon juice, sugar and nutmeg. Pour over cherry-apple mixture and mix well. If time permits, chill at least 1 hour before serving. Yields 4 servings.

A farm family favorite in the Yakima Valley.
from Chukar Cherries - www.chukar.com