perfection salads

A form of perfection salad — 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.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of perfection salad
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