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Calico Salad

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A home-kitchen version of calico salad, written step by step so it's easy to follow that's worth the oven time.

Calico Salad
Serves
8
Level
Hard

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch radishes
  • 1 bunch fresh spinach
  • 1 small head iceberg lettuce
  • 3 medium size oranges
  • 1/2 medium size avocado
  • 4 thin slices Bermuda onion

Method

  1. Wash radishes, spinach and lettuce; chill in refrigerator. Save 2 or 3 radishes for "roses;" crisp with ice cube.

  2. Tear spinach leaves and lettuce into bite size pieces in salad bowl. Slice 5 or 6 radishes thinly.

  3. Add to greens.

  4. Peel oranges; cut into sections.

  5. Cut avocado into bite size chunks or slices. Reserve 8 to 10 large onion rings.

  6. Add remainder to salad.

  7. Just before serving, add dressing and toss lightly.

  8. Garnish with onion rings and radish "roses."

  9. Serves 6.

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