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Salad

The Original Caesar Salad Was Finger Food

The world's most famous salad started as a Tijuana trend.

April White May 17, 2023

Simi Valley, California

The Ronald Reagan Pub

Drink a Guinness under the wings of Reagan's retired Air Force One in his presidential library.

For Sale: A 1699 Treatise on the Best Ways to Make Salad

Though John Evelyn wasn't a vegetarian, he did appear to be ahead of his time.

Matthew Taub August 12, 2019

West Indies Salad

It's actually a crab dish from Alabama's Gulf Coast.

Glorified Rice

This Midwestern dessert salad draws on both Scandinavian immigrant and local Ojibwe influences.

Watergate Salad

This salad named after a scandal has been traced back to Kraft and Helen Keller.

Yusheng

The higher you toss this fish salad, the luckier your year will be.

Dancing Shrimp

Thai street vendors serve this spicy seafood while it's still moving.

Fresh Duck Blood Salad

In this Laotian specialty, a medley of herbs, chilis, and peanuts swims in a sanguine dressing.

Lahpet Thoke

In Myanmar, fermented tea leaves make a tangy, caffeinated salad.

Breadfruit Salad

This tropical fruit once sparked a famous mutiny and now serves as a starch alternative in potato salad.

Jell-O Salad

Meat covered in gelatinous goo was once a classic American comfort food.

London, England

Growing Underground

The world's first underground farm is in a Word War II bomb shelter beneath the streets of London.