7 mothers dill Recipes

butter, eggs, dill pickle slices, bread, mayonnaise (optional)

albacore tuna, drained well (packed in water or oil), diced dill pickles (about 1/2 small dill pickle or 1 pickle spear), diced red onion, diced celery, mayonnaise (3/4 cup if not using albacore), kosher salt (to taste), fresh ground black pepper, rustic country bread (1/2-inch thick ), tomato , cut into 8 slices, cheddar cheese , cut into 8 slices (medium or sharp)

raw scrubbed , unpeeled potatoes to make about 2 3/4 quarts cooked, diced potatoes, salt, fresh ground black pepper, celery, finely chopped, dill pickles, chopped (sweet pickles can be used if preferred), hard-boiled eggs, chopped (about 6 or 8 eggs), sweet onion, chopped (bermuda or another sandwich onion, green onions, both white and greet parts, can be substituted), mayonnaise, pickle juice , for moistening salad, prepared mustard (a coarse ground mustard preferred), pitted olives, whole or 1 1/2 cups sliced olives

extra firm tofu, cubed, olive oil, white vinegar, sea salt, dried lemon zest (use 1 tsp if fresh ), ground black pepper, dried dill, fresh parsley (approx )

chicken, preferably organic, garlic flavored oil, scant 1/2 cup white wine or dry white vermouth, leeks, cleaned, trimmed , and cut into approximately 2-inch logs, carrots, peeled and cut into sticks, celery stalks, sliced, approximately 2 quarts cold water, bouquet garni (mixed herb sachet or bag) or 1 tsp dried herbs, fresh parsley stalks or few sprigs, tied or banded together, kosher salt or 1 tsp table salt, red peppercorns , or good grinding pepper, chopped parsley leaves, from stalks , for serving, chopped fresh dill , for serving, english mustard , for serving