Super Spinach Salad

This is one of our all time favorite salads. Everyone asks for it on special occasions or big family get together's. My sister found this recipe and has been making it for years. She gave it to me when I was  off and on my own in a little cookbook for Christmas. That has been one of my most treasured cook books, it has her fool proof recipes that taste FABULOUS! Well this amazing salad that looks tricky is super easy! This is the ultimate "Super Spinach Salad!" Try it out! It's perfect for the holidays!

Super Spinach Salad

2 pkgs fresh Spinach

2 c. shredded Mozzarella Cheese

1 c. Cottage Cheese

8 strips cooked and crumbled Bacon

*optional 1/2 c. chopped red onion

*optional sliced fresh mushrooms

Dressing - this works best in a mason jar with a lid

1/2 c. Sugar

1 T. Dry Mustard

1/2 tsp. salt

(SHAKE JAR)

Now add into the jar:

1 c. Oil

1/3 c. Apple cider Vinegar

1 1/2 T. Poppy Seeds

(SHAKE SHAKE SHAKE)

***WAIT to pour the dressing over the spinach JUST before serving or it wilts into a puny pile of sad spinach. 

* This makes a BIG salad! Feel free to half it for smaller groups.

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