STRAWBERRIES IN MY SALAD Ramona Romrell

1 head of washed lettuce, broken or cut into pieces

1 bunch washed spinach

strawberries, washed and sliced

1 cup chopped red onion (optional)

1 cup slivered almonds (optional)

Dressing:

½ cup white sugar

1 teaspoon salt or less

1/3 cup vinegar

1 cup vegetable oil

1 teaspoon poppy seeds

In a large bowl, mix lettuce, spinach, strawberries, onion, and almonds.

In blender, whir sugar, salt, vinegar and oil until smooth.

Stir in poppy seeds. Pour over salad and mix to flavor. Toss to coat.

Do not add this dressing until ready to eat.