Memorial Day Recipes

Wilted Lettuce

Wilted Lettuce

Rating:

(2 votes) 5 2

An old Southern salad, slightly sweet-sour.

Shared by Russ1942,
Necedah, WI

Time needed

5 min preparation + 15 min cooking

Serving Size / Yield

4 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 Slices bacon
  • 2 Tbs Cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp Sugar
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 1/8 tsp Pepper
  • 1 Qt Prepared mixed salad greens
  • 1/4 C Minced scallions (optional)

Directions

Fry bacon in skillet until crisp, drain on paper toweling, crumble, and reserve. Drain all but 3 Tbs drippings from skillet ; mix in vinegar, sugar, salt, and pepper. Heat and stir until simmering. Pour over greens and, if you like, scallions, add bacon, toss and serve.

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