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Spinach Salad with Honey Mustard Poppy Seed Dressing
Title: Spinach Salad with Honey Mustard Poppy Seed Dressing Categories: American Yield: 8 Servings 8 c Fresh spinach -- coarsely Torn 5 Egg yolks 1 tb Red wine vinegar 3/4 qt Salad oil 1 Lemon -- squeeze for juice 1 tb Boiling water 1/4 c Poppy seeds 1/2 c Dijon mustard 1 c Yellow mustard 1/2 c Honey 1 ts Fresh tarragon -- chopped 1 Lemon 1 ds Red wine vinegar 1 ds Salt -- to taste 1 ds Black pepper -- to taste STEP ONE: Prepare the Mayonnaise-- Whip 5 egg yolks with 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar, and the juice of one lemon, until frothy. SLOWLY add the 3/4-quart salad oil and 1 tablespoon boiling water while constantly whipping the mixture. STEP TWO: Preparing the Dressing-- Take one quart of the mayonnaise you have made, and stir in the 2 types of mustard, 1/2 to 1 cup honey (adjust to your taste), tarragon, dash red wine vinegar, juice of one lemon, poppy seed, and salt/pepper to taste. Stir until thoroughly blended. STEP THREE: Prepare the Salad-- Serve over a bed of torn spinach. SUGGESTED GARNISHES: Crumbled, cooked bacon Crumbled hard boiled eggs Sections of Mandarin oranges Bean sprouts Recipe By : Mark Monette of the Flagstaff House, Boulder, CO File ftp://ftp.idiscover.co.uk/pub/food/mealmaster/recipes/mmdja006.zip |