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Mandarin salad




Source of Recipe


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Recipe Introduction


I tricked my hubby into liking an oil & vinegar dressing!





List of Ingredients



• 1/2 head romaine lettuce shredded
  
• 1/2 head red leaf lettuce shredded
  
• 1/2 cup chopped toasted pecans OR
  
• 1/4 cup ground almonds
  
• 1 small red onion, peeled and sliced
  
• 1 (11oz) can Mandarin oranges, drained (reserve juice)
  
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  
• 1/4 cup sugar
  
• 3 tbsp rice vinegar
  
• 2 tbsp juice from Mandarin oranges
  
• 1 tsp salt
  
• 1 tsp dry mustard
  






Instructions



1. In a large salad bowl combine romaine and red leaf lettuces; toss in nuts, onion and oranges.
   
2. In a small bowl, whisk together vegetable oil, vinegar, sugar, juice, salt and dry mustard. Pour over salad and toss to coat evenly.
   
3. Serve immediately.
   






Final Comments


Serves 6