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Maurice Salad



"This recipe is similar to one served at a popular downtown Detroit restaurant. It has lettuce, Swiss cheese, ham, turkey, olives, and a creamy dressing."
Original recipe yield: 12 servings.
Prep Time:
20 Minutes
Ready In:
20 Minutes
Servings:
12

INGREDIENTS:

  • 2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons onion juice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons white sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Dijon-style prepared mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon mustard powder
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 hard-cooked egg, diced
  • 1 pound cooked ham, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 1 pound turkey breast, cut into strips
  • 14 ounces Swiss cheese, cut into strips
  • 1/2 cup sliced sweet gherkin pickles
  • 1 head iceberg lettuce - rinsed, dried, and shredded
  • 12 pimento-stuffed green olives

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Prepare the dressing by whisking together the vinegar, lemon juice, onion juice, sugar, Dijon, dry mustard and mayonnaise. Add the parsley and egg; mix well.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the ham, turkey, cheese and pickles. Add the dressing and mix well. Divide the lettuce among plates, top with salad and garnish each plate with 2 olives.