Sensational Strawberry Salad
for 2
Lettuce, washed and pulled
1 cup hulled strawberries, cut in half
1 small can mandarin oranges
Arrange cut lettuce on salad dishes; layer strawberries over lettuce.
Add oranges. Sprinkle with caramelized nuts. Add dressing, toss, and
enjoy.
Caramelized nuts
2 Tbs sugar
1/2 - 3/4 cup shelled walnuts, broken into pieces
In saucepan, over medium heat, combine walnuts, sprinkled with sugar.
Cook (and stir) until sugar caramelizes to coat the nuts. Remove from
heat and spread (and separate) nuts on wax paper to cool.
Dressing
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 Tbs vinegar
2 Tbs sugar
1/4 tsp salt
dash of pepper
4 or 5 drops of hot sauce - more or less, to taste
Place all ingredients in container, cover with lid, and shake.