The Best of Bridge
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Christmas Salad
The Best of the Best - Vol. 1 (Page: 85)

Recipe of the Month - December 2008
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great for the big feast... or the first day of spring, or ground hog day, or secretaries' day or ...

Ingredients:
Salad:
8 cups spinach leaves 2 L
1 avocado, thinly sliced 1
1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion 125 ml
1/2 cup dried cranberries 125 mL
or
1 cup pomegranate seeds 250 mL

Dressing:
1/4 cup cranberry juice concentrate 60 mL
1/4 cup white wine vinegar 60 mL
1 1/2 tsp. Dijon mustard 7 mL
1/4 tsp. freshly ground pepper 1 ml
1/2 cup Canola or vegetable oil 125 mL

Instructions:
To make salad:
Stem spinach, tear into bite-sized pieces and place in a large salad bowl. Place avocado and onion over spinach.
To make dressing:
Combine cranberry juice concentrate, vinegar, mustard, pepper and oil in a jar with a tight-fitting lid. Shake until well blended. Drizzle over salad. Sprinkle dried cranberries or pomegranate seeds over salad, toss gently and serve 6 guests.

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