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Warm Lettuce Recipe


Warm Lettuce Recipe
this makes almost a meal out of 1/4 of an iceberg lettuce. i've had it once, about 45 years ago, in indiana and still like it.

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Ingredients
  • 1 iceberg lettuce
  • 12 strips of bacon - or more
  • vinegar, about 1/4 cup
  • sugar, about 1 teaspon
  • pepper, about 5 turns of the pepper mill
  • salt (a pinch)
  • chili flakes, if desired, a pinch
  • water, about 1/2 cup
  • about 2 TBSP oil, if bacon does not have enough fat
  • or if you'd rather not eat the bacon fat and
  • use vegetable oil instead

Directions
  1. cut lettuce in quarters
  2. remove chunky bottom parts
  3. fry bacon in skillet
  4. remove bacon to paper towel
  5. dispose of some of bacon fat i fdesired
  6. add vinegar and water,
  7. stiring all the time, scraping pan
  8. add sugar, pepper, chili flakes,
  9. a pinch of salt, if required
  10. crumble bacon into bits,
  11. put back into skillet
  12. stir
  13. ladle hot dressing on lettuce
  14. serve immediately

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MY FAMILY WILL LOVE THIS RECIPE


This sounds really good. I've never thought of using iceberg that way - creative! Thanks, I hope to try this soon.


Yes it is great..thanks again.


Yep, we used to call this killed salad. Love it.


Sounds very interesting!


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