From Original cookbook page 16

Spinach Salad

Name: Spinach Salad
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 25 min
Ingredients: 1 bag washed/dried spinach (torn into bite sized pieces); halved strawberries; canned mandarin oranges (drained); crisply fried bacon (crumbled); kiwi fruit (sliced); toasted sugar almonds (see recipe below)

Spinach Salad is a comforting soup or salad featuring bag washed/dried spinach, halved strawberries, canned mandarin oranges, preserved from the family cookbook.

Prep 20 minCook 5 minTotal 25 min

A serving of Spinach Salad featuring bag washed/dried spinach and halved strawberries — Representative stock photo · stu_spivack / flickr / BY-SA 2.0

Method

Make something worth remembering.

Method

Place all in a large bowl and mix with dressing.
Dressing 1/2 cup sugar 2 T sesame seeds 1 T poppy seeds 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic 1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 1/4 teaspoon Paprika 1/2 cup oil 1/4 cup cider vinegar Toasted Sugar Almonds Cook sliced almonds in a generous amount of sugar in a frying pan over medium heat until sugar is melted. Cool, breaking apart as they cool. Be careful not to burn.

Family note

What makes this ours

This is a new favorite. If I take this to a potluck, the bowl comes home empty.

BKRecipe contributed byBrigit Kennedy Martell