Classic Salad Recipe
Make Classic Salad Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Vegetables
Dressing
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Vegetables
Wash and dry the Romaine lettuce thoroughly. Chop it into bite-sized pieces and place it in a large salad bowl.
- 2
Chop the Vegetables
Halve the cherry tomatoes and add them to the bowl. Peel the cucumber, slice it into rounds, and add it to the lettuce. Thinly slice the red onion and add it to the salad. Peel and grate the carrot, then add it to the mix.
Dressing Preparation
- 3
Mix the Dressing
In a small bowl, combine the olive oil, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, salt, black pepper, and honey.
- 4
Whisk Until Combined
Whisk the ingredients together until the dressing is well combined and emulsified.
Assembly
- 5
Combine Salad and Dressing
Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine, ensuring all ingredients are coated with the dressing.
- 6
Serve
Serve immediately as a fresh accompaniment to any meal or enjoy it as a light main dish.