Ingredients
- 1 head lettuce
- 12 head red leaf lettuce
- 12 lb fresh asparagus or 12 lb canned asparagus
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon vinegar
- lemon juice or vinegar
- to taste
- 12 teaspoon mustard
- 1 clove garlic
- crushed
- sea salt
- to taste
- ground pepper
- to taste (regular pepper will work too)
Instructions
- Wash the lettuce (both kinds), dry and rip into bite size pieces.
- Break and discard heavy ends from asparagus.
- In medium saucepan, over medium heat, cook asparagus and salt in boiling water until tender (3-5 minutes).
- Remove asparagus from water and drain well.
- Cut the asparagus into 1-1/2 inch pieces.
- Place in bowl with lettuce.
- For the dressing: combine the oil, mustard, sea salt and lemon juice (or vinegar).
- Add pepper to taste.
- Mix well and pour over salad.
- Toss the salad to combine ingredients and dressing.
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