Waldorf salad

Creamy fruit-nut mix

Waldorf salad is a dish of chopped apples, celery, and walnuts dressed with mayonnaise, often served on a bed of lettuce.

The salad originated at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City in the late 19th century.

Grapes are a common addition: She brought a Waldorf salad to the potluck.

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walnuts · grapes · crisp · creamy · Astoria · New York · classic · retro · 1890s · raisins · crunchy texture · crunch · American cuisine · dressing · chopped · Oscar · elegant · ladies who lunch

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salad type

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Fresh vegetable mixture

green salad · mixed greens · tossed salad · Caesar salad · house salad

culinary origin and class association

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Dressed shredded cabbage

potato salad · macaroni salad · Jell-O salad · ambrosia salad

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salad, salads, Waldorf

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Top 200,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G