Mandarin Orange Tossed Salad

By mamapig

Ingredients

• 1/2 head lettuce
• 1 cup sliced celery
• 2 green onions sliced
• 1 tsp. parsley
• 1 4 oz. can mandarin oranges, drained
• 1/2 cup sliced almonds
• 1/4 cup butter
• 1/4 cup oil
• 2 tsp. tarragon vinegar
• 2 tsp. sugar
• 1 tsp. Tabasco
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 1/2 tsp. pepper

Preparation

Step 1

Melt butter and sautee almonds. Dry on paper towels. Either use iceberg lettuce, or one bag of prepared salad mix. Mix salad dressing in a small jar, and shake. May be made up to 3 days ahead of time. Toss salad, saving the almonds, oranges, and dressing to put in right before serving. Double recipe for a crowd.

Mary Sbertoli