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Strawberry Salad Recipe

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Although it uses a relatively small amount of strawberries, their essence-of-summer flavor permeates this salad.

Strawberry Salad Recipe (+)

Directions

Wash and dry the greens.
Wash, stem and dice the strawberries, reseving a few whole berries for garnish.
Make a vinagrette: mix together 1/3rd cup of canola or other mild-flavored vegetable oil, 2 Tbsp lemon juice, 1 Tbsp water, 1 pressed or mashed garlic clove (optional) and salt and pepper to taste.
With a fork, mash half the diced berries and add to the vinagrette. Stir or shake well.
In a large salad bowl, toss the greens with the dressing, the remaining diced berries, the crumbled feta cheese (if using) and garnish with the whole berries. Serve immediately.

Container: Large salad bowl

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients

-		2 quarts mixed salad greens
-		1 cup strawberries, very ripe
-		1/2 cup feta cheese (optional)
-		1/3 cup canola or other mild flavored oil
-		2 tablespoons lemon juice
-		1 clove garlic (optional)
-		1 tablespoon water
		salt and pepper

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