Summer Salad

Sumbitted by Shen Gao

This sweet, light, and delicious salad is perfect for a summer day! It's vegetarian and vegan-friendly, perfect for a backyard cookout or as a side to a family dinner! It's my favorite salad to make! Enjoy!

Cooking Instruction

  1. 1. Carefully wash the romaine lettuce and the fruits, tomatoes, and cucumbers
  2. 2. Cut the romaine lettuce into small pieces. Slice it up 4 times length-wise first without chopping off any pieces, turning after every slice, then width wise to cut small chunks
  3. 3. Place the loose romaine lettuce into a big salad bowl
  4. 4. Cut the strawberries into 4ths. Throw into salad bowl
  5. 5. Put the blueberries, grape tomatoes into the salad bowl
  6. 6. Cut the English cucumbers to small pieces, throw into the salad bowl
  7. 7. Put the pecans into the salad bowl
  8. 8. Mix until all ingredients are evenly distributed
  9. 9. Pour 1 tbsp of olive oil in the salad bowl
  10. 10. Add light balsamic vinegar to taste
  11. 11. Pair with a piece of baguette for additional deliciousness