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Title: Tossed Salad with Tomato-Basil Dressing Categories: Salads Yield: 12 Servings 1/2 c White wine vinegar 1/3 c Tomato juice 2 tb Thinly sliced fresh basil 2 1/2 tb Extra-virgin olive oil 3/4 ts Salt 1/4 ts Pepper 1/4 ts Hot sauce 18 c Tightly packed assorted -salad greens such as red -romaine leaf lettuce and -Belgian endive 3 c Thinly sliced peeled English -cucumber, (1 pound) 4 md Tomatoes, each cut into -3/4-inch-thick wedges Combine first 7 ingredients in a jar. Cover tightly, and shake vigorously. Let stand 15 minutes to 2 hours. Combine salad greens, cucumber, and tomato wedges in a large bowl. Shake dressing vigorously, and pour over salad; toss well. Yield: 12 servings (serving size: 2 cups). Per serving: 58 Calories; 3g Fat (43% calories from fat); 3g Protein; 7g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 181mg Sodium NOTES : English, or hothouse cucumbers, are seedless. If they are not available, slice a regular cucumber in half lengthwise, and scrape a spoon down the center to remove the seeds. Recipe by: Cooking Light, April 1995, page 70 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #410 by igor@digex.net on Jan 28, 1997. |