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Using a vegetable peeler, remove the zest from 2 oranges in strips.
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Cut the strips lengthwise as thinly as possible until you have 2 tablespoons of thin slices.
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Reserve the thin slices and discard the remaining zest.
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Using a sharp knife, remove the entire rind from the 6 oranges and cut them lengthwise in half.
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Cut each half crosswise into 1/4-inch slices to form half-moons.
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Remove the seeds.
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Heat the oil in a 10-inch skillet over high heat.
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Add the rosemary to the skillet, cook for a few seconds, and then add the olives.
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Cook for 10 seconds or until the olives begin to absorb the rosemary-infused oil.
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Stir in the reserved 2 tablespoons of thinly sliced orange zest.
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Cook for a few seconds, then remove the skillet from the heat and allow the mixture to cool in the skillet.
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Add the orange juice to a medium-sized bowl and pour in twice the amount of olive oil as there is juice.
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Whisk lightly until combined.
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Season, to taste, with salt and pepper.
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Put the spinach in a large bowl.
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Add the reserved orange slices and pour in the olive-orange mixture from the skillet.
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Add the vinaigrette and toss gently to evenly coat the spinach.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Transfer the salad to a serving platter or individual bowls.
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Grate some ricotta salata over the top, and serve immediately.