Adapted from Vincent and Mary Price’s A Treasury of Great Recipes
- 1 lb field greens
- 6 green onions
- 1 T olive oil
- 1/2 clove garlic
- 3 slices bacon
- 1 egg
- 1 T sugar
- 1 T champagne vinegar
- 1 T red wine vinegar
- Salt & pepper, to taste
- Wash and prepare field greens.
- Mince 6 green onions.
- Mix with field greens in a large bowl.
- Mash garlic and cover with olive oil. Let stand for 30 minutes. Discard garlic and trickle olive oil over green and let stand.
- Sauté bacon until crisp. Remove from pan and drain on absorbent paper. Reserve bacon fat.
- Best together egg, sugar, two vinegars.
- Pour slowly into warm bacon fat, stirring constantly, until mixture has thickened slightly. Season with salt & pepper to taste.
- Pour over the field greens and toss well.
- Sprinkle crumbled bacon and blue cheese over the salad. Serve immediately.