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Russian salad

noun

  1. a salad of cold diced cooked vegetables mixed with Russian dressing
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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A typewritten menu from the late 1980s, kept by the museum, features comfort food like liverwurst and sauerkraut, or a Russian salad for 77 pfennigs — around 50 cents, if the East German currency had been convertible, which it was not.

In one such prank, he would sneak a can of Heinz Russian Salad on a plane, empty it into a passenger sick bag and pretend to vomit into the bag mid-flight before proceeding to eat the contents in front of bewildered passengers and crew.

From Reuters

They shop at grocery stores that sell Russian foods and prepare a traditional salad, “Olivier,” known in the United States as Russian Salad, for New Year’s Eve and other celebrations.

Grandma’s signature Russian salad dressing, always available in her fridge in a repurposed glass jar, mainly consisted of ketchup, mayo and pickle relish.

At least they could serve their Russian salad, a beloved holiday dish of the largest, most festive parties.

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