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Mandarine Orange Lettuce Salad Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 head of lettuce
1/4 c. oil
2 green onions, chopped
2 TB. vinegar
2 celery ribs, chopped
2 TB. sugar
1 sm. can mandarin oranges, drained
1/4 tsp. pepper
1 sm. pkg. slivered almonds
1/2 tsp. salt
Dressing:
4-5 dashes Tabasco sauce (opt.)
Directions:
Directions:
Over medium heat saute almonds with 2 TB sugar until sugar is melted and almonds are golden brown, WATCH. In large bowl mix lettuce (if the lettuce is a huge head, don't use the whole thing), onions and celery. In small jar with lid mix dressing ingredients and shake well. Add oranges and almonds to lettuce just before addiing the dressing. Dress the salad right before serving as it does get a little soggy after a while.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
A nice variation of this salad is to use strawberries instead of mandarine oranges and walnuts instead of almonds.

 

 

 

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