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Crisp Romaine Salad

Recipe information

  • Yield

    serves 8

Ingredients

2 heads romaine lettuce, leaves separated
3 carrots, thinly peeled
8 ounces radishes, thinly sliced
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
1 teaspoon coarse salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

Preparation

  1. Put the lettuce, carrots, radishes, and onion in a salad bowl. Just before serving, lightly drizzle with the oil. Add the vinegar, salt, and pepper, and toss to combine.

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Reprinted with permission from The Martha Stewart Living Cookbook: The New Classics by Martha Stewart Living Magazine, copyright © 2007. Published by Clarkson Potter, a division of The Crown Publishing Group. Buy the full book from Amazon.
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