The Humpherys Family

Blackberry Pear Salad

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Recipe Added:  10/10/2014
1 head romaine lettuce, chopped
½ pkg mixed greens
½ cup pecans, chopped, roasted
½ cup bacon, cooked, crumbled
½ cup crumbled blue or feta cheese
1-2 red or green pears, sliced
½ cup blackberries, washed
 Dressing
1 cup sugar
1 tsp Kosher salt
½ tsp dry mustard
½ small onion
½ cup red wine vinegar
3/4 cup oil
2 tsp poppy seeds
Dressing  In blender, combine all dressing ingredients except oil and poppy seeds. Blend until smooth. With the blender running, add oil in a steady stream. Transfer dressing to a storage or serving container and whisk in poppy seeds. Refrigerate until ready to use.

In a large bowl, toss together salad ingredients. To serve, either toss salad in dressing immediately before serving or allow people to drizzle on individual salads.
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