Tuesday, July 20, 2010

A partial scan of a large banner image entitled 'Chrysanthemums'
from The Boston Herald, November 24, 1895. The artist is L.C. Atkinson.

Strawberry Chicken Salad with Creamy Poppy Seed Dressing
Salad for four
4 cups romaine lettuce
24 strawberries, halved
1 cup chicken, sliced
4 Tbsp. walnuts

Toss all the ingredients together in a large bowl.

Dressing
1 cup mayonnaise
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup of half and half
3 Tbsp. red wine vinegar to taste (the better the red wine, the better the dressing)
1 1/2 tablespoons poppy seeds

Combine mayo and sugar, mixing until sugar has dissolved. Add half-and-half, red wine vinegar, poppy seeds. Stir together.

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