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Tossed Vegetable Salad Bowl


Tossed Vegetable Salad Bowl

Vary the greens and the shape, size, color, and texture of vegetables. French dressing is usually used, but try some of its variations.

For four people, toss about one quart torn, chilled salad greens and about three cups of two or more of the following vegetables with ΒΌ to 1/3 cup dressing, or enough to coat the salad but not leave a pool in the bottom of the bowl.

Raw vegetables

  • Beets, coarsely grated
  • Broccoli or cauliflower, tiny or thin sliced flowerets
  • Carrots, thinly slivered or coarsely grated
  • Celery, slices, slivers, or cubes
  • Cucumbers, slices or cubes
  • Green pepper, rings or cubes
  • Leeks or scallions, slices
  • Mushrooms, slices or cubes
  • Onions, Bermuda or purple, slices
  • Parsnips, coarsely grated
  • Radishes, sliced
  • Tomatoes, small wedges or cubes
  • Zucchini, thinly sliced or grated

    Cooked Vegetables

    These can be fresh, frozen or canned.

  • Artichoke hearts
  • Asparagus tips
  • Beans
  • Carrots
  • Corn
  • Hearts of palm
  • Lentils
  • Limas
  • Mixed vegetables
  • Potatoes, white or sweet
  • Leftover cooked vegetables

    For Added Flavor

    Choose one or more of these:

  • Anchovies
  • Bacon bits
  • Blue cheese
  • Capers
  • Crisp croutons
  • Dill pickle
  • Eggs
  • Lemon rind
  • Olives, rip, green, or stuffed
  • Cheddar cheese
  • Sardines
  • Sweet-pickle relish
  • Walnuts, almonds, pecans, Brazil nuts, peanuts.



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