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Bacon Salad

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Adapted from bon appetite:

Salad Ingredients:

About 6-7 slices of bacon
1 head of romaine lettuce - torn
Cherry tomatoes
Cucumber
Radishes
Red Onion - sliced thin
Baby Carrots - sliced thin

Combine all of the ingredients for the salad and mix well.

Dressing:

1 clove garlic
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 ½ tablespoons of vinegar
1 tablespoon of bacon drippings

Heat bacon drippings in frying pan over medium heat. Add garlic, then mayonnaise and vinegar; whisk until blended, 30-40 seconds.

Pour over salad and sprinkle bacon over. Serve immediately.

You have just created a delightful summertime meal!

Lots and Lots of Love,

Catherine

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  1. alwayswinner786 says

    June 24, 2010 at 7:47 am

    Great! Look yummy and healthy perfect for summer!

    Reply
  2. Julie says

    June 24, 2010 at 3:29 am

    Mmm...that makes me hungry!

    Reply
  3. Jessica says

    June 24, 2010 at 2:53 am

    Oh you are speaking my language! BACON!

    Reply
  4. Pam says

    June 23, 2010 at 6:10 pm

    Great salad! There's nothing like bacon and some drippings too!

    Reply
  5. Bo says

    June 23, 2010 at 4:39 am

    I like the addition of the bacon grease in the salad.

    Reply
  6. redkathy says

    June 23, 2010 at 2:50 am

    OMG Catherine, my son would love this! His motto, "Everything tastes so much better with bacon!" I'm gonna email him your post LOL

    Reply
  7. Adventures in Domestic Cooking says

    June 23, 2010 at 1:51 am

    Looks like a fantastic salad!!

    Reply
  8. Fresh Local and Best says

    June 23, 2010 at 1:29 am

    I love bacon, and this looks so good!

    Reply
  9. Joanne says

    June 23, 2010 at 12:29 am

    You can't go wrong when a dish has bacon in the title! Sounds delicious.

    Reply
  10. Cinnamon-Girl says

    June 23, 2010 at 12:13 am

    This made my mouth water Catherine! So different - in a delicious way!

    Reply
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