Dinner Salads: English Vocabulary List

Explore 15 English words about dinner salads with pronunciation, definitions and example sentences.

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Pittsburgh salad /pɪtsbɜːɡ sæləd/ noun

a unique salad that originated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, typically made with mixed greens

"Pittsburgh salad has french fries."

"Pittsburgh salad topped tossed greens with french fries and grilled chicken or steak."

Caesar salad /sˈiːzɚ sˈæləd/ noun

a cold dish made of romaine lettuce, croutons, and a creamy dressing, usually a mayonnaise-based one

"Caesar salad has romaine parmesan."

"Caesar salad had romaine lettuce croutons parmesan cheese and raw egg based dressing."

chef's salad /ʃˈɛfs sˈæləd/ noun

‌a salad that consists of hard-boiled eggs, tomatoes, lettuce, and strips of cheese and meat

"Chef's salad has meats cheeses."

"Chef's salad contained ham turkey Swiss cheese hard boiled egg on mixed greens."

cobb salad /kɑːb sæləd/ noun

a popular American main course salad made with mixed greens, grilled or roasted chicken, bacon, eggs, tomatoes, avocado, and blue cheese

"Cobb salad has bacon egg."

"Cobb salad arranged chopped lettuce tomato bacon chicken egg avocado and blue cheese in rows."

Michigan salad /mɪʃɪɡən sæləd/ noun

a regional salad from the state of Michigan in the United States

"Michigan salad has cherries."

"Michigan salad featured dried cherries and apples with nuts over mixed greens and vinaigrette."

ceviche /sɛviːʃ/ noun

a dish typically made with raw fish or seafood that is marinated in citrus juice, mixed with various vegetables and spices, and served cold

"Ceviche is raw fish in citrus."

"Ceviche was raw fish cured in citrus juice with onion cilantro and chili served cold."

herring salad /hˈɛɹɪŋ sˈæləd/ noun

a traditional dish made with pickled herring, potatoes, onions, beets, and other ingredients, often dressed with a simple vinaigrette

"Herring salad has pickled herring."

"Herring salad combined salted herring with beets apples potatoes and pickles in sour cream."

olivier salad /ˈɑːlɪvɪɚ sæləd/ noun

a popular dish made with boiled potatoes, vegetables, and mayonnaise dressing

"Olivier salad has potatoes peas."

"Olivier salad was a Russian potato salad with peas carrots pickles and bologna in mayonnaise."

panzanella /pænzeɪnɛlə/ noun

an Italian salad made with stale bread, tomatoes, onions, and other vegetables, dressed with olive oil and vinegar

"Panzanella has bread tomatoes."

"Panzanella was a Tuscan bread salad with tomatoes cucumber onion and basil soaked in vinaigrette."

poke /ˈpoʊk/ noun

a Hawaiian dish typically made with raw fish, such as tuna or salmon, marinated in a sauce and served over rice or as a salad

"Poke is raw fish salad."

"Poke was a Hawaiian raw fish salad with soy sauce sesame oil onion and seaweed."

fattoush /fæɾaʊʃ/ noun

a Middle Eastern salad made with toasted or fried pita bread, mixed vegetables, and a tangy dressing

"Fattoush has toasted pita."

"Fattoush was a Levantine bread salad with toasted pita pieces mixed vegetables and sumac."

power salad /paʊɚ sæləd/ noun

a nutritious salad usually made with a variety of vegetables, fruits, nuts, seeds, and lean proteins, designed to provide a balanced and energy-boosting meal

"Power salad has protein."

"Power salad contained nutrient dense ingredients like kale quinoa avocado and seeds."

summer salad /sʌmɚ sæləd/ noun

a refreshing and light salad that incorporates seasonal fruits and vegetables, perfect for warm weather enjoyment

"Summer salad has seasonal produce."

"The summer salad featured fresh berries peaches and sugar snap peas over baby greens."

rainbow salad /ɹeɪnboʊ sæləd/ noun

a colorful salad that incorporates a variety of colorful vegetables and fruits, representing the colors of the rainbow

"Rainbow salad has colorful vegetables."

"Rainbow salad had red yellow orange green and purple vegetables sliced as matchsticks."

Salad Nicoise /sˈæləd nˈɪkɔɪs/ noun

a classic French salad made with mixed greens, boiled potatoes, green beans, tomatoes, hard-boiled eggs, tuna, olives, and anchovies, dressed with a vinaigrette

"Salad Nicoise has tuna anchovies."

"Salad Nicoise contained tuna hard boiled eggs olives tomatoes and anchovies on lettuce."

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