Retro Wedge Salad
An easy recipe to bring back home cooking!
Cuisine: American
Keyword: appetizers, comfort food, green salads
Cost: $3
- 1 head iceberg lettuce
- 1 cup cherry or grape tomatoes
- 1/2 cup chives or red onions, chopped
- 1 cup crisp bacon pieces
- 1 cup blue cheese crumbles or shredded cheddar
- blue cheese dressing or homemade vinaigrette
Homemade Vinaigrette Dressing
- 1/2 cup good olive oil
- 1/2 cup red wine vinegar
- 1/4 cup sugar or honey
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- salt and pepper
Slice tomatoes in half. Marinate with chopped onions for half to one hour.
Remove core on lettuce. Wash and let dry. Cut lettuce in half, then halves or thirds, depending on size desired.
Plate a wedge of lettuce and drizzle liberally with dressing.
Top with cheese, bacon, tomatoes and onions.
Sprinkle with sea salt and fresh-ground pepper, if desired.