pam's spinach salad

Winfield, IL
Updated on Jan 17, 2011

This is from my sister-in-law...story has it that she dated a chef many, many years ago...and this recipe is from him.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method ---
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/6 cup red wine vinegar
  • 1/6 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 5 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 dash worcestershire sauce
  • 2 dashes hot pepper sauce
  • 1 box baby spinach
  • 8 slices bacon
  • 1 large onion
  • 1/2 pound mushrooms, fresh
  • 3 - egg, hard boiled

How To Make pam's spinach salad

  • Step 1
    Combine in 1/3 cup, half red wine vinegar and half water. Place in a saucepan.
  • Step 2
    Add sugar (add more if you like sweeter dressing) and heat to a boiling, stirring to dissolve.
  • Step 3
    Lower heat and stir in mayonnaise (add more if you like your dressing super creamy). You want a nice even consistency .
  • Step 4
    Add Worcestershire and hot pepper sauce. Hold on very low heat.
  • Step 5
    Wash and dry spinach. Place on chilled salad plates.
  • Step 6
    Brown bacon. Drain on paper towels and crumble when cool. (don't throw away the grease in pan!)
  • Step 7
    Chop onion. Brown in bacon drippings. Drain and mix into sauce.
  • Step 8
    Slice mushrooms and chop eggs. Put on top of spinach. Then toss bacon on top of spinach. Add dressing.

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