SPINACH SALAD WITH CAPERS2 cups spinach leaves, washed and torn into pieces, tough stems discarded 1/2 lb. garden salad 2 tomatoes, cut into wedges 1 cucumber, peeled and thinly sliced 1 red bell pepper, seeded and thinly sliced 1/4 lb. pitted black olives, thinly sliced 1/4 lb. feta cheese, crumbled 3 Tbsp. olive oil 1 Tbsp. plus 1 tsp. capers, drained and rinsed 1 Tbsp. white wine vinegar 1 Tbsp. lemon juice 1 1/2 tsp. dill, or 1 Tbsp. fresh, chopped 1 cup cheese and garlic croutons Combine first 7 ingredients in a salad bowl and toss. Combine remaining ingredients, except croutons, in a jar with a tight-fitting lid. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Shake vigorously. Add dressing to salad and toss. Serve with croutons. Servings: 6
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