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perfection salad

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

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.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US, countable, uncountable

Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

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History

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.