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    Spring Green Salad


    Source of Recipe


    Source: Gatherings & Celebrations

    List of Ingredients




    For Vinaigrette:

    1 1/2 tablespoons red wine vinegar, preferably Italian

    4 to 5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

    1 clove garlic, crushed

    1/2 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves, or 1/8 teaspoon dried (optional)

    1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

    1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper


    For Greens:

    2 heads bibb lettuce, washed, dried, and gently torn into 2-inch pieces (about 3 cups)

    1 cup washed and dried watercress leaves

    1 cup washed and dried arugula leaves

    1 cup torn, washed and dried escarole leaves

    1/4 cup roughly chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves

    Recipe



    TO MAKE VINAIGRETTE: Place all the ingredients in a jar or plastic container with a tight-fitting lid. Close the top and shake vigorously until the dressing looks creamy. Set aside until ready to use. If the dressing separates, just shake vigorously before using.


    FOR SALAD: Place all the cleaned greens in a bowl. Remove the garlic clove from the dressing. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently

 

 

 


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