Thursday, September 16, 2010

Crunchy Romaine Toss

Ingredients:
1 cup walnuts, chopped
1 pkg Ramen noodles (uncooked), broken up (discard flavor packet)
4 TBSP unsalted butter
1 bunch broccoli, coarsely chopped
1 head romain lettuce, washed and broken into pieces
4 green onions, chopped
1 cup Sweet and Sour dressing (recipe below)

Directions:
*Brown walnuts and ramen noodles in butter
*Cool on paper towels
*Toss noodles and walnuts with broccoli, romaine, and green onions
*Pour sweet and sour dressing over and toss to coat well

Sweet & Sour Dressing:
Ingredients:
1 cup vegetable oil
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup wine vinegar
3 tsp soy sauce
Salt and pepper to taste

Directions:
*Blend all ingredients.  Yields 2 1/2 cups

Alternative: Do not toss dressing over salad prior to serving, allowing each person to "dress" their own salad with their preferred amount of dressing......

Submitted by: DeAnne Anderson

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