Add some hot sauce and they are really good, they call them Cajun peanuts around here... Ed ----- Original Message ----- From: "peggy palmertree" <psmpalmertree@bellsouth.net> To: <palmertree@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2009 3:56 PM Subject: Re: [PTREE] line - Koolickles > It sounds as if the boil peanuts were really old. If you should find > some > greens one in the fall of the year, put the in a boiler & some salt & boil > until they are tender. They are good & fatten. I sure hated that I > didn't > get some green one last Sept. when I went to Monticello to put in my > freezer. Bet my sugar would have really stayed up. > > Don't know what to tell you about the cucumber recipes. > > Peggy > > > >> In a message dated 2/7/2009 8:17:26 P.M. Central Standard Time, >> psmpalmertree@bellsouth.net writes: >> >> I've gone to a Hobbs line tonight, since there hasn't been any on the > P'tree >> line. >> *********************** >> >> Peggy, I don't have research news, wish I did, but I did try the MS. > treat >> Koolickles. Is that the right name? >> I ran across an article about them in a newspaper after we had discussed >> them last year, I believe. >> >> I looked online for recipes, making them for a BBQ we had recently. The >> table was so crowded, I just left them in the jar, no one tried them but > after I >> put them in a serving dish, they were fascinated by these large red > pickles. >> They really liked them. >> Like the recipe I sliced them in fourths long ways. I didn't have weeks >> to >> steep them, only overnight, so I added red koolaid and a little red food >> coloring. They are a beautiful red. I didn't add the huge amount of > sugar either, >> I probably just added a third of sugar called for. They were great, >> Joe's >> already said he'll want them again. >> >> I will be making them. I want to serve them at our monthly genealogy >> meeting, we have food about four meetings a year. >> >> OK now, I must try boiled peanuts next time I come down. I did try > them, >> but from the wrong place I guess. Tasted like old oil. Are they just >> for >> peanut harvesting time or eaten all year? Any other local MS treats I > should >> know about? Nova >> >> **************Who's never won? Biggest Grammy Award surprises of all >> time > on >> AOL Music. >> > (http://music.aol.com/grammys/pictures/never-won-a-grammy?ncid=emlcntusmusi0 > 0000003) >> ------------------------------- >> Visit the Palmertree Family History website at > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~palmrtre/index.htm >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PALMERTREE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > ------------------------------- > Visit the Palmertree Family History website at > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~palmrtre/index.htm > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PALMERTREE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message