"Living in California, the “salad bowl” of the United States, I’m inspired to cook nutritious meals like cioppino. Whenever my friends and I get together, this salad version is the top request. —Cleo Gonske, Redding, California..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup Italian salad dressing
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1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
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1/4 cup dry white wine, optional
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3/4 pound peeled and deveined cooked shrimp (31-40 per pound)
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2 cups lump crabmeat (about 10 ounces), drained
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16 cups torn mixed salad greens
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2 large tomatoes, seeded and coarsely chopped
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2 jars (7-1/2 ounces each) marinated quartered artichoke hearts, drained
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1 large red onion, thinly sliced and separated into rings
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1 can (6 ounces) pitted ripe olives, drained and quartered
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6 hard-boiled large eggs, quartered lengthwise
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Minced fresh parsley and lemon wedges, optional