Christmas Eve (or any eve) Salad…

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup chopped almonds
• 1 T plus 1 t sugar
• Any kind of fruit (sliced strawberries, kiwi, apples, etc.)
• 1/4 head iceberg lettuce
• 1/4 head romaine lettuce
• 2 stalks celery, sliced thin
• 5 green onions, sliced
• 1 can mandarin oranges drained

Cook almonds in sugar on low heat until sugar melts. Cool on waxed paper; break apart. Combine all ingredients.

• 2 T. sugar
• 2 T. vinegar
• 1/2 t. salt
• dash of pepper
• 1/4 cup vegetable oil
• 1 T. chopped fresh parsley