GREEN SALAD WITH MANDARIN ORANGES

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup slivered almonds
• 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon sugar
• 1 head red leaf lettuce, torn
• 1/2 head iceberg lettuce, torn
• 1 cup sliced celery
• 2 green onions, sliced
• 1 (11-ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• Dash of pepper
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 2 tablespoons vinegar
• 1/4 cup vegetable oil
• Few dashes of Tabasco
• 1 tablespoon chopped parsley