Servings: 8 to 10

Dressing Dressing
½ cup sugar ½ cup sugar
1/3 cup lemon juice ⅓ cup lemon juice
2 teaspoons finely chopped onion 2 teaspoons finely chopped onion
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon salt
2/3 cup oil ⅔ cup oil
1 Tablespoon Poppy Seed 1 Tablespoon Poppy Seed
 
Salad Salad
1 large head Romaine lettuce 1 large head Romaine lettuce
4 ounces shredded Swiss cheese 4 ounces shredded Swiss cheese
1 cup cashews 1 cup cashews
¼ cup sweetened dried cranberries ¼ cup sweetened dried cranberries
1 apple cubed 1 apple cubed
1 pear cubed 1 pear cubed

Mix the dressing ingredients all together in a food processor or blender.
Assemble the salad.
Add the dressing just before serving.