Warm Bacon Dressing
Dressing for Spinach, Strawberry and Almond Salad

From: "Tania"
Can anyone suggest a really good homemade dressing for like spinach
salad.
One of the families favourite, or perhaps one that someone has used for
years and would like to share. Tania


Warm Bacon Dressing

8 slices bacon
1 1/2 cups white sugar
3 teaspoons cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup water
1/2 cup white vinegar

Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until
evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside. In a medium bowl, whisk
together the sugar, cornstarch and salt, and slowly pour in water and
vinegar, whisking constantly. In a medium skillet, add the crumbled bacon
and pour the vinegar mixture over it. Cook over medium heat, stirring
constantly, until mixture thickens.



Dressing for Spinach, Strawberry and Almond Salad

2 tablespoons sesame seeds
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup distilled white vinegar
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon minced onion

In a medium bowl, whisk together the sesame seeds, poppy seeds, sugar,
olive oil, vinegar, paprika, Worcestershire sauce and onion. Cover, and
chill for one hour.

Salad

10 ounces fresh spinach - rinsed, dried and torn into bite-size pieces
1 quart strawberries - cleaned, hulled and sliced
1/4 cup almonds, blanched and slivered or Almond Accents Honey Roasted
almond slices-I love these.

Also try a search on allrecipes.com. I love that site!

CindyC




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