Curried Fruit & Nut Salad

Makes 8

Look they are eating the fruit and nut salad!

ingredients

1 head red leaf lettuce or romaine, torn
1 cup torn fresh spinach
1 11oz can mandarin orange sections, chilled and drained
1 cup grapes, seeded and halved
1/2 cup toasted slivered almonds
1/2 cup salad oil
1/3 cup white wine vinegar
1 clove garlic minced
2 T. packed brown sugar
2 T. minced frozen chives
1 T. curry powder
1 t. soy sauce
1 avocado, peeled seeded & sliced

directions

In a salad bowl combine lettuce, spinach, orange sections, grapes & almonds. In screw top jar, combine salad oil, vinegar, garlic, brown sugar, chives, curry powder & soy sauce. Just before serving, to some of the dressing with the salad. Garnish with avocado. Pass remaining dressing.

Source: Beverly Ankarlo