BLT Salad

Directions

1. 1
   From lemon, grate 1 teaspoon peel and squeeze 2 tablespoons juice into a small bowl.
2. 2
   Stir in mayonnaise, basil, water, and 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper until blended.
3. 3
   Arrange lettuce on a large platter.
4. 4
   Top with an even layer of tomato slices; sprinkle tomatoes with 1/4 teaspoon salt.
5. 5
   Drizzle half of lemon dressing over tomatoes.
6. 6
   Crumble bacon and sprinkle over tomatoes.
7. 7
   Pass remaining lemon dressing separately.