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Dandelion Salad Recipe

Yields1 ServingPrep Time10 minsCook Time40 minsTotal Time50 mins

Dandelion salad is a salad made with dandelion greens, which are the leaves of the dandelion plant. The salad can also include other ingredients such as tomatoes, onions, and bacon.

 ½ c Cream
 2 ea Egg
 1 tb Sugar
 1 ts Salt
 4 tb Vinegar
 ¼ c Butter
 1 x Paprika
 1 x Pepper
 4 ea Sl Bacon, thick
 1 x Dandelion
1

Carefully wash and prepare the dandelion as you would lettuce.

2

Roll incloth and pat dry.

3

Then put into a salad bowl and place in warm place.

4

Cutbacon in small pieces, fry quickly and drop over the dandelions.

5

Put thebutter and cream into a skillet and melt over a slow fire.

6

Beat eggs, addsalt, pepper, sugar and vinegar and mix with slightly warm cream mixture.

7

Pour into skillet and under increased heat, stir until dressing becomesthick like custard.

8

Take off and pour piping hot over dandelion.

9

Stirthoroughly.

10

Never use dandelion after it has begun to flower, for then itis apt to be bitter.