Many people know that salads first appeared in ancient Greece. However, these salads were very simple, consisting only of herbs and salt. For this reason, the dish is called salad – because it is salty. Salad from ancient Greek translates as a salty dish. This word was used not only in relation to salads. But, it was a dish of greens and salt with this name that entered the history.
The path of development of salads was long and thorny. In the Middle Ages, the dish became dangerous, as it could poison. Raw vegetables carried danger for the people.
Now there is no problem with vegetables in salads
.
For this reason, you can prepare a simple meat salad “Male Caprice”.
Ingredients for salad “Male Caprice”:
- pork – 300 g;
- mushrooms – 400 g;
- Korean carrots – 200 g;
- eggs – 3 pcs;
- processed cheeses – 2 pcs;
- mayonnaise;
- salt – 1.5 tsp;
- onion – pcs;
- sugar – 2 tsp;
- 9% vinegar – 4 tbsp.
Preparation of salad “Men’s tears”:
Boil the meat until ready in salted water with a bay leaf and black pepper. Cut mushrooms into thin slices, fry in a frying pan in vegetable oil until all moisture from them evaporates.
Boil hard-boiled eggs, peel and grate on a fine grater
.
Grate melted cheese in the same way. Cut small cubes of boiled meat.
Onions cut into quarter rings, in a bowl pour a spoonful of salt and sugar, pour in vinegar. Add water to the onions, marinate for 10 minutes.
Lay out in a deep plate with an even layer of meat. Form a mayonnaise mesh on the meat, lay out the marinated onions.
On the onions and all the following layers we also create a mayonnaise mesh.
On the onion layer lay out a layer of fried mushrooms
.
On the mushroom layer put the mass of grated eggs, also in an even layer.
On the egg layer put a layer of Korean carrots. On the layer
of carrots put a layer of grated cheese. Smear the last layer with mayonnaise.
Decorate the salad with greens – dill and parsley.
It turns out to be an excellent salad for a festive table.
