perfection salad

noun

Etymology

Coined by Mrs. John E. Cook of New Castle, Pennsylvania, USA, for a submission to a magazine recipe contest sponsored by gelatin maker Knox in 1904.

Definitions

  1. A terrine or jello-style vegetable loaf made with lemon vinaigrette flavored gelatin,…

    A terrine or jello-style vegetable loaf made with lemon vinaigrette flavored gelatin, filled with a chopped garden salad or green salad, popular in the United States during the early and mid 20th century.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for perfection salad. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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