Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
4 unit

bacon

diced

1 unit

egg

lightly beaten

3 tbsp

sugar

1 tbsp

cider vinegar

0.25 cup

water

4 cup

spinach

torn

0.5 unit

onion

chopped

1 pinch

salt

1 pinch

pepper

2 unit

eggs

hard-boiled, sliced

Step 1
~2 min

Dice bacon into small pieces.

Step 2
~2 min

Cook bacon in a small frying pan over medium heat until crisp.

Step 3
~2 min

Do not drain the bacon grease.

Step 4
~2 min

In a 1-cup measuring cup, combine lightly beaten egg, sugar, cider vinegar, and enough water to measure 3/4 cup.

Step 5
~2 min

Pour the egg mixture over the bacon and grease in the frying pan.

Step 6
~2 min

Cook and stir continuously until the dressing thickens.

Step 7
~2 min

Season the dressing to taste with salt and pepper.

Step 8
~2 min

In a large bowl, place the torn spinach greens and chopped onion.

Step 9
~2 min

Pour the hot dressing over the spinach and onion.

Step 10
~2 min

Toss the salad to coat the greens evenly.

Step 11
~2 min

Garnish with sliced hard-boiled eggs.

Step 12
~2 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use fresh, high-quality spinach for the best flavor.

Add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the dressing for a little heat.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

The dressing can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish or a light lunch.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled chicken
Crusty bread

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Netherlands

Cultural Significance

Simple, hearty cuisine common in Dutch households.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weekday meal
Casual gathering

Popularity Score

65/100

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