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That Good Salad

By: Betty Lamb

"When a friend shared this recipe, it had a fancy French name. Our children can never remember it, so they say, 'Mom, please make 'that good salad'. Now our friends and neighbors request it for potluck dinners. --Betty Lamb, Orem, Utah"

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Prep Time:
20 Min

Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 14 servings

Ingredients

3/4 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 heads romaine lettuce - rinsed, dried, and torn into bite-size pieces
2 cups chopped tomatoes
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
2/3 cup slivered almonds, toasted
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
8 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1 cup Caesar salad croutons

Directions

In a jar with tight-fitting lid, combine oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt and pepper; cover and shake well. Chill. In a bowl, toss romaine, tomatoes, Swiss cheese, almonds if desired, Parmesan cheese and bacon. Shake dressing; pour over salad and toss. Add croutons and serve immediately.