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Spinach Strawberry Salad With Poppy Seed Dressing

“A refreshing summer salad great when strawberries and spinach are fresh from the garden.”

INGREDIENTS
  • spinach
  • mushrooms, sliced
  • onions, sliced
  • strawberries, sliced
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup vinegar
  • 1/2 small onion, minced
  • 1 cup salad oil
  • 1 1/2 tablespoon poppy seeds
DIRECTIONS
  1. Put sugar, mustard, salt, vinegar and onion in blender. Add salad oil in slow stream and beat until thick.
  2. Stir in poppy seeds. Dressing can be made ahead and stored in refrigerator.
  3. Combine salad ingredients. Dress salad just before serving.

You can substitute mandarin orange slices for strawberries.

Yield: 6-8 servings

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