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Lettuce Salad

From The Chicago Record cook book (1896).

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A historical recipe

The Chicago Record cook book, by Chesbrough, Mary Mott, [from old catalog] ed (1896).

United States

Known as an American recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.

Ingredients 1 ingredient

  1. two heads of lettuce

Method

  1. Wash two heads of lettuce;
  2. tear each leaf into two or three pieces;
  3. drain until dry and pour over it the folio v/ing dressing:

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Colander
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Credit

From The Chicago Record cook book (1896), printed page 439, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/chicagorecordcoo00ches

What was changed: Read by machine from the book's scanned text into ingredients and method. The title's capitals were tidied; spelling and scanning errors are left as they are.