Recipe and source notes

Finnish Leaf Lettuce Salad

6–8 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 2 quarts butter lettuce or other salad greens
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice, freshly squeezed preferred
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • dash white pepper
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream

Make it step by step

  1. 1.Gently wash and dry leaf lettuce. This is a tender lettuce.
  2. 2.Tear lettuce into bite-size pieces.
  3. 3.Place in refrigerator to chill.
  4. 4.Whisk together lemon juice, sugar, salt and pepper.
  5. 5.Whisk in heavy cream, a bit at a time, until creamy.
  6. 6.Drizzle over lettuce leaves.
  7. 7.Toss gently.
  8. 8.Serve immediately.
  9. 10.Serves 6 to 8.
  10. 12.Note: This salad sings spring and tastes so good after eating winter veggies.

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