WILTED LEAF LETTUCE SALAD

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When I think of my favorite meals from childhood, this salad comes to mind. Nothing beats garden lettuce wilted with bacon drippings, and no other recipe better captures the taste of long ago.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups torn leaf lettuce
1 small onion, sliced
3 radishes, sliced
6 bacon strips, diced
2 tablespoons vinegar
1 teaspoon brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, toss lettuce, onion and radishes; set aside. In a skillet, cook bacon until crisp; remove with a slotted spoon to drain on paper towel. To the drippings, add vinegar, brown sugar, mustard, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Pour over lettuce and toss; sprinkle with bacon. Serve immediately.

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Habib Dewan
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This salad is perfect for a light and healthy lunch. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Kashi Multani
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I'm not a huge fan of lettuce salads, but this one is really good. The dressing is what makes it!


Ruhan Gaming
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I added some chopped red onion and celery to mine, and it was delicious!


Messiah Mortoti
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


wiilka nabada
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This salad is a great way to get your greens. It's light and refreshing, and the dressing is delicious.


Young Risen
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


jason higgs
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This salad is perfect for a light and healthy lunch. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Ambarwati Darsono
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I'm not a huge fan of lettuce salads, but this one is really good. The dressing is what makes it!


Cesar Jimenez
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I added some chopped red onion and celery to mine, and it was delicious!


Nicholas Cook
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Afaq Ahmad Khan
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This salad is so refreshing and light, and the dressing is delicious! I used a mix of baby spinach and arugula, and it was perfect.