Green Salad With Apples, Peanuts and Warm Mustard Dressing
- Ready In:
- 30mins
- Ingredients:
- 9
- Yields:
-
3-4 salads
- Serves:
- 4-6
ingredients
-
Dressing
- 4 eggs
- 2 cups heavy cream (divided)
- 2⁄3 cup white vinegar
- 1 cup sugar
- 4 tablespoons dry English-style mustard
- 2 teaspoons salt
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Salad
- 1 head lettuce (or use salad mix)
- 2 apples (I prefer Granny Smith, but use whatever is your favorite)
- 1 cup dry roasted peanuts
directions
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Dressing:
- Beat the eggs well.
- Add the mustard, sugar and salt and beat well.
- Slowly add one cup heavy cream and vinegar.
- Pour into heavy saucepan and cook slowly until thickened, approximately 5-15 minutes.
- Remove from heat and add the remaining cup of cream.
- Whisk to combine.
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Salad:
- Tear the Lettuce into bite size pieces.
- Cut apples into bite-size slices (you do not need to peel the apples unless you wish)and add to lettuce.
- Add the peanuts.
- Just before serving warm the dressing and pour enough dressing over the greens to coat the lettuce.
- This makes 2 cups and will keep in the refrigerator for quite some time.
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I am the administrator of a long term care facility. I love to cook and frequently try out new recipes, fortunally my husband is willing to try whatever I make. I spend a lot of my very limited free time with family, especially in the summer. My family owns an auto racing team and every weekend I work on the pit crew and my brother races the car.