Very Good Salad

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup vegetable oil
• 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
• 2 cloves garlic
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon pepper
• 2 heads Romaine lettuce
• 2 cups tomatoes, diced
• 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
• 2/3 cup slivered almonds, toasted (optional)
• 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
• 8 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
• 1 cup croutons
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Directions

In a shaker jar, combine oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt and pepper; shake well. Chill.

In bowl toss remaining ingredients except croutons. Shake dressing before adding to salad. Add croutons last. Serve immediately.