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Slug Salad Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 2 heads butter lettuce, washed & torn into bite-sized pieces .
  • 1/3 c slivered almonds .
  • champagne dressing .
  • 2 (11 oz) cans mandarin oranges, drained .
  • 2 tsps butter .
  • 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced .
  • 4 oz blue cheese, crumbled .
  • Caramelized Almonds .
  • 2 tbsps brown sugar .
  • Salad

Directions
  • Step #1 To caramelize the almonds: Melt the butter in a small skillet over med-heat/flame.
  • Step #2 Add the almonds & saute until golden, about 2 mins.
  • Step #3 Add the brown sugar & stir this to mix.
  • Step #4 Spread the almonds on a baking sheet, separating them.
  • Step #5 Set aside to cool.
  • Step #6 When completely cooled, the almonds will have a hard, candied coating.
  • Step #7 To assemble the salad: In a large bowl, mandarin oranges, blue cheese, toss the lettuce with the red onion, & dressing to taste.
  • Step #8 Sprinkle top the almonds over the salad & serve as soon as possible.
  • Enjoy the Slug Salad recipe

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