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                        CANTALOUPE COOLER SALAD

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Serving Size  : 8    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Salads                           Dressings
               Fruits                           Vegetables

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1       lg           Cantaloupe -- or 2 small
                       Lettuce leaves
  1       lg           Onion -- thinly sliced and
                       - separated into rings
    1/2   lb           Bacon -- cooked and crumbled
                       - about 12 slices
                       -----BLENDER POPPY SEED DRESSING-----
    3/4   c            Vegetable oil
    1/3   c            Honey
    1/4   c            Red wine vinegar
  2       tb           Poppy seeds
  1       tb           Onion -- minced
  1       tb           Dijon mustard
  1       t            Salt

 Peel cantaloupe and cut into bite-size pieces; arrange on lettuce leaves.
 Top cantaloupe with onion and crumbled bacon.  Drizzle dressing over salad.

 Blender Poppy Seed Dressing: Combine all ingredients in container of
 electric blender; process on low speed for 30 seconds. Chill thoroughly;
 stir well before serving. Yield: 1-1/4 cups.

 SOURCE: Southern Living Magazine, August, 1979. Typed for you by Nancy
 Coleman.



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