SUSAN'S CHOPPED CAULIFLOWER & BACON SALAD

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This is a recipe that my friend Susan makes for my group of very dear quilting friends makes when we have special gatherings - we all love it so much that when planning my dear daughter's wedding menu I put in a special request for this salad - It was a HUGE hit!

Provided by Dawna Dalton

Categories     Salads

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lg head cauliflower - chopped finely
1 lb peppered bacon - cooked crisp & chopped finely
2 bunch green onions - chopped finely
2 1/2 c parmesan cheese - shredded
2 jalepeno peppers - seeded & finely chopped (optional)
1 romaine lettuce head
1 3/4 c mayonnaise
2 Tbsp seasoned rice vinegar
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp fresh ground pepper
frozen green peas or chopped broccoli are great to add

Steps:

  • 1. Cook bacon until very crisp, but not burned. Let cool. Chop cauliflower, bacon, jalepeno & green onion very finely.
  • 2. Line a casserole dish or large bowl with romaine leaves then layer the chopped cauliflower, the chopped bacon, followed by the chopped green onion & jalepeno.
  • 3. In a blender - blend the mayonaise, rice vinegar, cracked pepper & garlic powder,then pour evenly over the salad layers. Top with the shredded parmesan cheese.
  • 4. Cover tightly and refrigerate for 24 hours. Toss before serving.

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