1 can (16 oz) sliced beets, chilled (or equivalent amount fresh cooked beets, sliced and chilled)
10 oz condensed beef broth, canned or home made, chilled
1/2 cup orange juice
Grated orange peel to garnish
Drain beets, reserving juice. Cut beets into thin strips. In medium sized bowl, combine beets, beet juice, broth and orange juice. Stir well. Serve [...]

1/4 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp dried oregano
1 pkg (1.25 oz) taco seasoning mix
1 1/2 cups tomato juice
1 1/2 lb tomatoes, peeled and chopped
1 cucumber, peeled and chopped
1/4 cup minced green pepper
1/4 cup minced green onion
2 tbsp olive or vegetable oil
1 tbsp white wine vinegar
seasoned pepper to taste
In a latge bowl, mix garlic powder, oregano and [...]

2 cups frozen hash brown potatoes
2 cups plain yogurt
1 cup peeled, sliced cucumber
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp celery seed
1 cup water
2 tbsp olive oil
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
In a medium-sized saucepan, combine potatoes with 1 inch boiling, salted water.Reduce heat. Cover and simmer 7-10 minutes until tender. Drain. In a large bowl, combine potatoes, [...]

1 can (10 oz ) condensed creamy asparagus soup, chilled
1 soup can milk
1/4 cup parsley sprigs, loosely packed
1/4 tsp grated lemon peel
lemon slices to garnish (optional)
In covered blender container, blend all ingredients except lemon slices (or mix well together by hand). Serve in chilled bowls. Garnish with lemon slices.