LA SCALA'S CHOPPED SALAD

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This is supposed to be the original chopped salad recipe, created by the owner of the La Scala restaurant in Los Angeles in the 1950's. I think it sounds pretty tasty, 50 years later!

Provided by Halcyon Eve

Categories Cheese

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

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Ingredients

1/3 cup vegetable oil
2 1/2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon dry mustard or 3/4 teaspoon Dijon mustard
salt and pepper
1 head iceberg lettuce, rinsed and finely chopped
1/3 head romaine lettuce, rinsed and finely chopped
1/4 lb italian salami, julienned
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1 (15 1/2 ounce) can garbanzo beans, rinsed and well-drained
chopped tomato (optional)
basil leaves, shredded (optional)

Steps:

To make vinaigrette: combine oil, vinegar, mustard, and salt and pepper to taste; whisk until well blended. Set aside.
In a large bowl, combine lettuces, salami, mozzarella, and garbanzo beans. Toss with vinaigrette to taste.
Garnish with tomato and basil if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 481.2, Fat 32.5, SaturatedFat 9, Cholesterol 42.2, Sodium 845.7, Carbohydrate 31.9, Fiber 7.6, Sugar 4, Protein 17.2

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