Steak-lovers' Salad

What is Spike and what is butter lettuce? My step-son sent me this recipe.

STEAK - LOVER'S SALAD

3 c. Garlic String Beans 10 to 12 oz. steak - porterhouse, filet mignon, flank or whatever cut you prefer 2 tsp. safflower oil 1 sm. red or white onion, sliced 4 c. butter lettuce, washed, dried & broken into bite-size pieces 2 c. spinach, stems removed 3 lg. mushrooms, sliced or cut into matchsticks

Prepare the salad: Prepare Garlic String Beans. While beans are cooking, broil steak according to taste. Cut into thin diagonal strips and set aside. Heat oil in small skillet. Saut� onion in oil until tender and beginning to crisp. Place lettuce and spinach in large bowl. Add steak, string beans, onion and mushrooms.

DIJON DRESSING:

3 tbsp. olive oil 1 tbsp. fresh lemon juice 3/4 tsp. Dijon mustard 1/2 tsp. sea salt, seasoned salt or salt-free seasoning (opt.) 1/4 tsp. Spike (opt.) Fresh ground black pepper

Prepare the dressing: In small bowl, whisk until frothy oil, lemon juice and mustard. Add sea salt and Spike, if desired. Pour over salad. Add pepper to taste. Toss well. Serves 2.

Enjoy.

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