Fresh Broccoli Mandarin Salad

By shauna

An amazing, colorful salad that is really a meal all on it's own!

Ingredients

• 1 Egg, plus 1 Egg Yolk ( lightly beaten )
• 1/2 C. Sugar
• 11/2 tsp. Cornstarch
• 1 tsp. Dry Mustard
• 1/4 C. Vinegar
• 1/4 C. Water
• 3 Tbsp. Butter, softened
• 1/2 C. Mayonnaise
• 1/2 C. Med. Red Onion, chopped
• 4 C. Fresh Broccoli Florets, chopped
• 1/2 C. Raisins
• 6 Slices Bacon, cooked & crumbled
• 2 C. Sliced Fresh Mushrooms
• 1/2 C. Slivered Almonds
• 1 C. Mandarin Oranges
• Sunflower Seeds

Preparation

Step 1

In top of double boiler, whisk together egg, egg yolk, sugar, cornstarch & mustard. Combine vinegar & water. Slowly whisk into egg mixture. Place over hot water & cook, stirring constantly till mixture thickens. Remove from heat & stir in butter & mayonnaise; chill. Toss dressing together with remaining ingredients in serving bowl. Serve. Store chilled.