No Pasta Antipasto Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients

6 cups torn leaf lettuce
8 ounces hard salami, julienned
6 ounces provolone cheese, julienned
4 ounces shredded mozzarella cheese
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 (6 ounce) can pitted ripe olives, drained and halved
1 tablespoon minced chives
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar or 1/4 cup cider vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

Preparation

Place the lettuce on a large serving platter.
Arrange the salami, cheeses, tomatoes and olives over top.
Sprinkle with chives.
In a blender, combine the tomato sauce, olive oil, vinegar, sugar, salt, oregano, garlic powder and pepper.
Cover and process until smooth.
Drizzle over salad.