Mandarin Orange Tossed Salad
From mystic_river1 15 years ago
- 10 minutes to make
- Serves 6
Fresh, healthy, viatamin-rich and so very tasty. Your family will not be able to resist this eye-appealing salad. It is just so different: salty, sweet, and so juicy. I have this and some french bread with flavored olive oil for lunch and I am set to go for many hours.
Ingredients
- Salad: shopping list
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- 1/2 cup slivered almonds shopping list
- 3 T. sugar shopping list
- 1/2 head iceberg lettuce shopping list
- 1/2 head romaine or leafy lettuce (or try spinach) shopping list
- I like the green and red leaf shopping list
- 1/2 sweet, red onion, sliced into thin rings shopping list
- 1 (11-oz) can mandarin oranges, drained shopping list
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- Dressing: shopping list
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- 3 T. orange juice shopping list
- 3 T. top grade oliveoil shopping list
- 2 T. vinegar (your favorite) shopping list
- 1 T. sugar or honey shopping list
- 1-2 t. poppy seeds, optional shopping list
- 1/4 t. salt shopping list
- fresh ground pepper shopping list
How to make it
- In frying pan, heat 3 T. sugar over med-low heat until melted (sugar turns liquid).
- Sprinkle almonds into sugar and stir to coat (almonds clump together).
- Pour onto a greased plate and let cool; separate.
- Tear clean, dry greens into bite-sized pieces.
- Toss greens with sliced onion rings (reserve some for garnish),
- drained oranges, and cooled, separated candied almonds.
- Shake dressing ingredients together until combined.
- When ready to serve, pour dressing over salad and toss gently to coat.
- Garnish with onion rings.
- Serve immediately
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beautfiul dish and just what I love.
puddlewonderful
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great salad, very nice dressing!
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55555 and wonderful, Jm!!
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