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Cobb Salad

recipe added by: chefdan, August 15, 2007 - TheRecipeBook.com

quick facts
Courses
Salads
Main Ingredient
Vegetables
Poultry
Cuisine
Southern
Method
Hand Mix
Serves
6-8

One of my favorites.

Recipe Ingredients

1/2 head iceberg lettuce
1/2 bunch watercress
1 bunch curly endive, small bunch
1/2 head romaine lettuce
2 tablespoons chives, minced
2 medium tomatoes peeled, seeded, dice
1 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked, diced
6 bacon slices, cooked, diced
1 avocado, peeled and diced
3 hard-boiled eggs, diced
1/2 cup Roquefort cheese, crumbled

Dressing-
1/4  cup water
1/4  cup red wine vinegar
1/4  teaspoon  sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/2  teaspoon salt
1/2  teaspoon black pepper
1/2  teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
3/4  teaspoon dry mustard
1/2  garlic clove, minced
1/4  cup olive oil
3/4  cup vegetable oil

Recipe Steps

1-Chop lettuce, watercress, endive and romaine in very fine pieces. 
2-Mix in 1 large wide bowl or 6 individual wide shallow bowls.  Add chives.  
3-Arrange tomatoes, chicken, bacon, avocado and eggs in narrow strips or wedges across top of greens.  Sprinkle with cheese.  Chill.
4-Meanwhile, to make dressing, combine water, vinegar, sugar, lemon juice, salt, pepper, Worcestershire, mustard, garlic and oils.  Chill.
5-At serving time, shake dressing well. 
6-At table, pour 1/2 cup dressing over salad and toss. 
7-Pass remaining dressing at table.

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