The Iris Inn

Cashew Salad: Salad

Servings: 4

Prep time:20 minutes

Ingredients:

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  1 head romaine lettuce, torn into bite sized pieces

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  8 oz Swiss cheese, shredded

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  1 cup cashews

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  1 cup croutons

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  1 cup vegetable oil

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  3/4 cup sugar

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  1/3 cup vinegar

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  1 teaspoon dijon mustard

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  1 teaspoon onion, grated

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  1 tablespoon poppy seeds

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  salt to taste

Step 1:

Toss romaine, cheese, and cashews in large bowl.

Step 2:

Prepare dressing by blending together oil, sugar, vinegar, mustard, onion, poppy seeds and salt.

Step 3:

Pour dressing over salad mixture. Toss to coat. Add crutons.

Step 4:

Optional: Add a can of mandarin oranges or chopped pear.