Nan's Broccoli Salad
Nan's Broccoli Salad

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To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have nan's broccoli salad using 18 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Nan's Broccoli Salad:
  1. Take SALAD:
  2. Get 1 head broccoli (about 3 cups)
  3. Get 1/2 sm. red onion, chopped
  4. Prepare 1-2 apples, chopped (peeled if desired)
  5. Make ready 1 c. purple grapes, cut in half
  6. Make ready 2/3 c. dried cranberries
  7. Prepare 1 c. pecan halves, toasted
  8. Prepare 8 slices bacon, crisp cooked, chopped
  9. Make ready POPPY SEED DRESSING:
  10. Get 1 c. mayonnaise
  11. Prepare 1 T. apple cider vinegar
  12. Prepare 1/4 c. sugar
  13. Get Zest of 1 lemon
  14. Make ready Zest of 1 orange
  15. Get 1 T. lemon juice, fresh squeezed
  16. Get 1 T. orange juice, fresh squeezed
  17. Make ready 1/2 T. poppy seeds
  18. Prepare Pinch black pepper

The ingredients needed to make Nan's Broccoli Salad: {Get of SALAD:. Peel the tough skins from the broccoli stems. Mix chopped broccoli, raisins and chopped onion together. Mix up the mayonnaise, sugar and vinegar, and stir into salad.

Instructions to make Nan's Broccoli Salad:
  1. Bring a large pot of water to boil while prepping the broccoli. Peel the large broccoli stems and slice. Cut the head into florets.
  2. When water is boiling, add broccoli and cook for just 1 minute. Immediately drain and put into bowl of ice water. Add the chopped red onion (helps to take the harsh bite out, which red onions often have). Let sit for 5 minutes, drain well, and pat dry with paper towel.
  3. Add all salad ingredients to large bowl and gently toss with a rubber spatula.
  4. Whisk together all salad dressing ingredients.
  5. Pour dressing over salad and mix well with rubber spatula. Store, covered, in refrigerator. Best if chilled at least an hour before serving. Enjoy!

Mix chopped broccoli, raisins and chopped onion together. Mix up the mayonnaise, sugar and vinegar, and stir into salad. This may be done several hours ahead of serving, but make sure to serve on the same day as the dressing will soften the broccoli slightly. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and prepare a bowl of ice water. Plunge it into the ice water until completely cool and drain well.

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