Oriental Salad

14 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 head lettuce
  • 2 cans mandarin oranges
  • 1/2 lb. bacon
  • 1 pkg. slivered almonds
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 2 1/2 Tbsp. vinegar
  • 1/2 Tbsp. lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp. paprika
  • 1/2 tsp. celery seed
  • 2 Tbsp. honey
  • 1/2 tsp. grated onion
  • 1;2 tsp. dry mustard
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. oil

Directions

  1. 1
    Tear lettuce into bite-sized pieces.
  2. 2
    Dice bacon and fry crisp.
  3. 3
    Remove bacon from pan and lightly brown almonds in the bacon fat.
  4. 4
    Drain on paper towels; blot excess fat away.
  5. 5
    Combine sugar, vinegar, lemon juice, paprika, celery seed, honey, onion, mustard and salt in saucepan.
  6. 6
    Heat until sugar is dissolved, stirring constantly.
  7. 7
    Cool slightly and pour into a jar with tight lid.
  8. 8
    Add oil and shake well.
  9. 9
    Combine lettuce, oranges, bacon and almonds in serving bowl.
  10. 10
    Pour warm dressing over salad just before serving.

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