Salad on a Stick

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Salad on a Stick is extra crunchy, and extra fun! You can get creative with your favorite veggies.

Ingredients

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• Bamboo skewers
• 1 green or red bell pepper, seeded and cut into 1-inch dice
• 1/3 English (seedless) cucumber, diced
• 1/2 pint grape tomatoes
• 2 1-inch-thick pieces Genoa salami from the deli, cubed
• 4 ribs celery, cut into 1-inch pieces
• 1/2 cup heavy cream or whole milk
• 1 container garlic and herb flavored soft cheese (5.5 ounces), such as Boursin brand
• Salt and pepper

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Preparation

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Combine the veggies and salami on a platter and serve with one bamboo skewer per person.

Blend together the cream or milk and cheese. Pour into a dipping dish and season with salt and pepper to taste.

Place the dip on the platter. Use your skewers to pierce salami and veggies, stacking up a mouthful at a time. Dip each bite in dressing as you eat, but don't double dip, please!

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