Your Basic Tossed Salad

Ingredients

• 1  carrots shredded peeled
• 4 servings coarse salt and pepper black
• 1  kirby cucumber or diced seedless
• 0.3 cup olive oil extra-virgin (a couple of glugs)
• 1 small onion or red yellow chopped
• 2 small plum tomatoes diced
• 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar (a couple of 1 tablespoones)
• 2  hearts romaine lettuce 
• 1 teaspoon sugar 

Equipment

• bowl

Directions

1. Place salad greens in a salad bowl and top with tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, and carrot.
2. Place oil, vinegar and sugar in a small plastic container.
3. Put the lid on the container and shake dressing until sugar dissolves, about 1 minute.
4. Pour dressing over salad. Season salad with salt and pepper, to taste, and toss to combine.