Spinach Salad 2
1980s · typewriter
20 min prep · 10 min cook
saladspinachswiss-chardmaconeggcheesecroutonssouth-african
Ingredients
- 1.6 Swiss chard or baby spinach, washed, dried and snipped into shreds
- 2.3 eggs, hard-boiled; coarsely grated
- 3.Macon, ½ packet; fried crisply and snipped into bits; South African kosher imitation bacon
- 4.375 millilitre cheddar cheese, grated
- 5.croutons, made and drained well
- 6.10 millilitre sugar, for dressing
- 7.2.5 millilitre salt, for dressing
- 8.black pepper, freshly ground; for dressing
- 9.15 millilitre wine vinegar, for dressing
- 10.75 millilitre salad oil, for dressing
Method
- 1.Wash and dry the spinach or Swiss chard well. Snip into shreds.
- 2.Coarsely grate the eggs.
- 3.Crisply fry the Macon. Snip into bits and drain.
- 4.Make the croutons. Drain well.
- 5.Make a salad dressing from the sugar, salt, pepper, vinegar and oil.
- 6.Before serving, toss the spinach with the croutons and the Macon. Glisten with the dressing.
- 7.Top with the grated eggs and the grated cheese.
Notes
- Macon is a South African brand of kosher imitation bacon made from beef or turkey. Standard bacon can be substituted.
- The word 'Maken' on the card is a variant spelling of 'Macon'.
- Recipe listed as 'Spinach Salad 2' — one of three spinach salad variations in this collection.