Salad W/ Hot Bacon Dressing
Ingredients
| 1 Head Iceberg lettuce; -or- |
| 2 tsSugar |
| 1/2 cRed wine vinegar |
| 12 cCold water |
| Salt & freshly ground black |
| 12 slBacon; chopped |
| 1 lbFresh spinach |
| 2 tbCornstarch |
| 1 dsBrandy |
| 1 Medium-size onion; diced |
| 3 cWarm beef stock |
Salad W/ Hot Bacon Dressing Preparation
1. If using iceberg lettuce, core, wash, dry & crisp the leaves. If using spinach, wash, stem & crisp the leaves. 2. Fry the bacon in medium-size skillet until crisp. Add onion & cook until tender,but not brown. Cool slightly. 3. Add stock,sugar,vinegar & brandy & simmer over medium heat 20 min. Remove from heat & skim fat from surface. 4. Mix cornstarch w/ water. Return dressing to heat & add cornstarch mixture, stirring until thickened. Taste & correct seasoning w/ salt & pepper if necessary. 5. Divide the lettuce or spinach leaves among 6 salad plates & pass the hot dressing at table. Note: The dressing can be made in advance & gently reheated, if desired. FOX & HOUND FRIESS LAKE RD.; MILWAKEE From the
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