#3515 - Cider Vinegar Vegetable Salad

 (by Pat Klase - friend)

4 carrots (peeled and diced)
1/2 tsp. salt
2 green bell peppers (diced)
1/4 lb. Velveeta cheese (diced)
3 celery ribs (diced)
2 hard boiled eggs (chopped)
Dressing: 2 beaten eggs; 1 1/2 TBSP flour; 1/2 cup white sugar; 1/4 tsp. salt; 1/4 cup cider vinegar; 1/2 cup cold water

In a pot add the carrots and 1/2 tsp. salt--cover them with water, bring to a boil over medium heat and cook until carrots are tender. Drain the carrots. In a bowl add diced green bell peppers, diced cheese, diced celery, drained carrots and chopped eggs--cover and refrigerate. In a small saucepan add the beaten eggs, white sugar, 1/4 tsp. salt--stir to mix. Slowly add the flour--stir. Slowly add the cider vinegar and water--stir to mix. Place the saucepan over medium heat--cook/stir until boiling. Once boiling, remove from heat and cool to room temperature. 1 hour before serving, pour the dressing mixture over the vegetable mixture--toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until you are ready to serve.