mandarin-almond-salad.json

{
    "directions": [
        "In a large bowl, combine the romaine lettuce, oranges and green onions.",
        "Heat 2 tablespoons sugar with the almonds in saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir while sugar starts to melt and coat almonds. Stir constantly until almonds are light brown. Turn onto a plate, and cool for 10 minutes.",
        "Combine red wine vinegar, olive oil, one tablespoon sugar, red pepper flakes and black pepper in a jar with a tight fitting lid. Shake vigorously until sugar is dissolved.",
        "Before serving, toss lettuce with salad dressing until coated. Transfer to a decorative serving bowl, and sprinkle with sugared almonds."
    ],
    "ingredients": [
        "1 head romaine lettuce - rinsed, dried and chopped",
        "2 (11 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained",
        "6 green onions, thinly sliced",
        "2 tablespoons white sugar",
        "1/2 cup sliced almonds",
        "1/4 cup red wine vinegar",
        "1/2 cup olive oil",
        "1 tablespoon white sugar",
        "1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes",
        "ground black pepper to taste"
    ],
    "language": "en-US",
    "source": "allrecipes.com",
    "tags": [],
    "title": "Mandarin Almond Salad",
    "url": "http://allrecipes.com/recipe/15034/mandarin-almond-salad/"
}