La Scala’s Chopped Salad

By Leslie Blythe  ,   

March 26, 2016

This La Scala's Chopped Salad a copycat version of this famous salad, created by the owner of the La Scala restaurant in Los Angeles in the 1950's. It's a classic chopped salad.

  • Prep: 15 mins
  • Yields: 4 Servings

Ingredients

⅓ cup vegetable oil

2½ tablespoons red wine vinegar

1 teaspoon dry mustard or ¾ teaspoon Dijon mustard

salt and pepper

1 head iceberg lettuce, rinsed and finely chopped

⅓ head romaine lettuce, rinsed and finely chopped

¼ lb Italian salami, julienned

1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

15½ ounce can garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained

chopped tomato (optional)

basil leaves, shredded (optional)

Directions

1To make vinaigrette: combine oil, vinegar, mustard, and salt and pepper to taste; whisk until well blended. Set aside.

2In a large bowl, combine lettuces, salami, mozzarella, and garbanzo beans. Toss with vinaigrette to taste.

3Garnish with tomato and basil if desired.

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