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 pepperRecipe
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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