The Green Salad

NOTE: These little green salads are made up of Bibb lettuce heads, and served in individual bowls. The olive oil and lemon dressing is just perfect, giving the sweet buttery lettuce a delicious flavor. Serve with crusty bread if desired.

A great salad for St. Patrick's Day.

A great salad for St. Patrick’s Day.

Ingredients:

  • 6 Bibb lettuce heads
  • 12 green onions, ends trimmed
  • 2/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • Juice of 2 lemons
  • 1 teaspoon coarse sea salt
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Cuisine: Irish
Yield: Makes 6 salads.
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Instructions:

  1. 1. Arrange lettuce heads in 6 individual bowls. Spread the leaves slightly apart. Plant 2 green onions into each of the lettuce heads.
  2. 2. Prepare the lemon dressing by pouring the olive oil into a medium jar. Add the lemon zest, juice of 2 lemons, and salt and pepper. Put lid on jar and shake dressing until well combined.
  3. Serve the dressing over the Bibb lettuce heads. Makes 6 servings.