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    Sicilian Salad


    Source of Recipe


    Colavita, Inc.

    List of Ingredients




    1 medium head Iceberg lettuce
    1 large ripe beefsteak tomato, cored and diced into 1/2 inch dice (about 1 1/2 C)
    1 medium red onion, sliced thin (about 1 1/4 C)
    3 oz thinly sliced Prosciutto di Parma, cut crosswise into 1/2 inch strips
    3 oz thinly sliced hot or sweet sopressata, (about 3/4 C)
    3 oz Provolone cheese, cut into 1/4 inch x 1/4 inch julienne strips (about 1 C)
    1/2 C roasted red peppers cut into 1/2 inch strips
    12 cracked Sicilian green olives
    12 Gaeta olives
    4 whole peperoncini
    4 anchovy fillets, optional
    6 T Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    3 T Red Wine Vinegar
    1 t dried basil
    1/2 t salt
    1/2 t dried oregano
    1/4 t freshly ground black pepper

    Recipe



    1.Remove any wilted or discolored leaves from lettuce and cut out the core. Cut the head in half, then into 1 inch squares. Combine the lettuce, tomatoes, onion, prosciutto, sopressata, provolone, roasted peppers, olives, peperoncini and anchovies in a large bowl. (The salad can be made to this point up to several hours in advance. Cover the bowl and refrigerate it until needed.)
    2.In a small bowl, combine olive oil, vinegar, basil, salt, oregano and black pepper until blended. Toss the dressing with the salad and chill one to two hours before serving.
    Makes 4 servings


 

 

 


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