Ashley's Scrumptious Salad Supper
- 1 head iceberg lettuce, cored and washed
- 1 head romaine lettuce, washed
- 12 cherry tomatoes, cut in 1/2
- 12 radishes, sliced
- 1 cucumber, peeled and sliced
- Any other raw vegetables that the family likes
- 2 cups homemade croutons, recipe follows
- 1/2 cup grated Cheddar
- 1 cup of your favorite salad dressing, such as Ranch, 1000 Island or Italian
- 6 slices stale bread, crusts removed
- 1 stick butter, softened
- Garlic powder
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- Cut iceberg lettuce head in 1/2 then in 1/2 again.
- Slice into 1/2-inch wide pieces and put in salad bowl.
- Cut off bottom (core) of romaine and slice the romaine widthwise in 1/2-inch strips.
- Place in salad bowl.
- Toss with remaining vegetables.
- Add croutons and cheese, toss again.
- When salad is well mixed, pour dressing over and toss again.
- Serve with toasted garlic French bread.
- Butter the bread on both sides.
- Sprinkle with garlic powder on both sides.
- Cut buttered bread into 1-inch squares.
- In a skillet over medium heat, heat 1/2 the oil until hot, but not smoking.
- Add 1/2 of the bread and brown on one side.
- Turn over and brown on the other side.
- Transfer to cookie sheet and cool.
- Repeat with remaining bread squares.
- Yield: 2 cups
romaine lettuce, tomatoes, radishes, cucumber, vegetables, homemade croutons, salad dressing, bread, butter, garlic, vegetable oil
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ashleys-scrumptious-salad-supper-recipe.html (may not work)