Simple green and red salad
This salad contains all of the basic salad ingredients such as lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, green pepper, onion and celery, which are covered in a tasty dressing made from vinegar, olive oil, mustard and sugar. To make a completely green salad, substitute the tomatoes for watercress, rocket or baby spinach leaves.
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Simple green and red salad recipe
Serves: 4 persons
Prep time: 15 mins
Cooking time: 15 mins
Total time: 30 mins
Ingredients
- 1 Cos lettuce, shredded
- 6 tomatoes, thickly sliced
- 6 sliced spring onions
- 3 chopped sticks of celery
For the dressing
- 3 tbsp of red wine vinegar
- 2 tbsp of soft brown sugar
- 1 tbsp of olive oil
- 1 tbsp of wholegrain mustard
- salt and pepper
Method
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- Prepare the dressing by whisking all of the dressing ingredients together with a hand whisk or by using a blender. Set aside.
- Place all of the salad ingredients together in a large bowl and cover with the dressing just before serving.
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