"Try these handsome salads – they're delicious!"

Anna Zlydneva, a homemaker from the Leninsky District of the Volgograd region and wife of a «village guy», has shared simple recipes for New Year«s salads. If traditional salads like Olivier, crab, herring under a fur coat, and mimosa have grown boring and you want something new, now is the perfect time to practice before New Year»s and prepare a modified crab salad and «Bear»s Coat Salad«. Watch, memorize, and go try them yourself!

For the modified crab salad you will need corn, carrots, eggs, mayonnaise, and cheese.

«Dice a couple of boiled carrots. Dice four boiled eggs as well. Also dice the crab sticks into the mix. What would it be without them? Add a can of corn. Generously squeeze in mayonnaise, mix, and start decorating. I put it into a mold – mine is a heart shape. Sprinkle grated cheese on top,» Anna explains.

For the «Bear»s Coat Salad« you will need smoked chicken breast, garlic, green onions, carrots, eggs, cheese, walnuts, and mayonnaise.

«Dice the smoked chicken breast or ham. To the meat, press in one clove of garlic, add a drop of mayonnaise, and spread it as the first layer. The next layer is finely chopped onion. The third layer is boiled carrot. Next, grate the eggs. Don»t forget to spread a little mayonnaise on each layer,« Anna explains. »The next layer is grated hard cheese. Dry the walnuts a little in a dry skillet. Crush the nuts using your preferred method. I do it with a rolling pin. Sprinkle the salad with the nuts on top and put it in the fridge to set. These handsome salads are the result. They are very tasty, give them a try.«

Previously, Anna Zlydneva shared a recipe for a delicious orange cake. According to the homemaker, serving this dessert with sea buckthorn tea makes for the perfect breakfast. You can see the step-by-step cooking instructions here.