The Famous 1905 Salad

The famous 1905 Salad from Columbia Restaurant with a personal touch of sweetness and red onion.

By @eatwithalyssa

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The Famous 1905 Salad

Cook time: 30 minutes

Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons dry oregano
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 0.5 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 0 salt
  • 0 pepper
  • 0.5 head iceberg lettuce
  • 0.5 cup julienned ham
  • 0.5 cup julienned Swiss cheese
  • 2 Roma tomatoes
  • 0 red onion
  • 0.5 cup drained Spanish olives
  • 0 Pecorino Romano cheese
  • 0.5 lemon lemon juice
  • 0 dressing

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, add 1/2 cup of extra virgin olive oil for the dressing.
  2. Add 2 tablespoons of white wine vinegar to the bowl.
  3. Add 2 teaspoons of dry oregano to the bowl.
  4. Add 1 tablespoon of minced garlic to the bowl.
  5. Add 1/2 tablespoon of Worcestershire sauce to the bowl.
  6. Add 1 teaspoon of sugar to the bowl.
  7. Add salt and pepper to taste to the bowl.
  8. In another bowl, layer 1/2 head of iceberg lettuce for the salad.
  9. Add 1/2 cup of julienned ham to the salad bowl.
  10. Add 1/2 cup of julienned Swiss cheese to the salad bowl.
  11. Add 2 Roma tomatoes to the salad bowl.
  12. Add red onion to the salad bowl.
  13. Add 1/2 cup of drained Spanish olives to the salad bowl.
  14. Add a very generous layer of Pecorino Romano cheese to the salad bowl.
  15. Right before serving, add the juice from 1/2 of a lemon to the salad bowl.
  16. Add your dressing to the salad bowl. Don’t add it all in, just a little at a time until it’s dressed to your preference.
  17. Toss the salad, and serve right away.
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