Classic Italian Salad Recipe
Pepperoni, salami, spicy capicola, smoked ham and provolone cheese with black olives, onions, tangy banana peppers, tomatoes, served with zesty red wine vinaigrette over chopped Romaine lettuce.
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Ingredients
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Salad Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Salad
Chop the Romaine lettuce and place it in a large salad bowl.
- 2
Slice the Meats and Cheese
Thinly slice the pepperoni, salami, spicy capicola, smoked ham, and provolone cheese. Add them to the salad bowl.
- 3
- 4
Make the Vinaigrette
In a small bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup of red wine vinegar, 1/2 cup of olive oil, salt, and pepper to taste.
- 5
Dress the Salad
Drizzle the vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently to combine all ingredients.
- 6
Serve
Serve the salad immediately, garnished with additional black olives or banana peppers if desired.





