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Mandarin Almond Salad
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4 tablespoons sugar, divided 1/2 cup slivered almonds 1/4 cup vegetable oil 2 tablespoons vinegar 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper 1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce 1 bunch red leaf lettuce, torn 1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained 1 small red onion, sliced
In a small skillet, melt 3 tablespoons sugar over low heat. Add almonds; stir until coated. Cool; break into small pieces and set aside. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine oil, vinegar, parsley, salt, pepper, hot pepper sauce and remaining sugar; shake well. Just before serving, combine lettuce, oranges, onion and almonds in a large salad bowl. Shake dressing; pour over salad and toss.
Yield: 4-6 servings.
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Printed from tasteofhome.com Nov 19, 2008Copyright Reiman Media Group, Inc © 2008 |