Unusual Salads from the 1800s
People made appetizing salad dishes from foods that were in season. Many of these recipes are quite imaginative and include foods I never thought to combine. INFORMATION BELOW FROM 1800s COOKBOOKS BUTTER BEAN SALADLightly mix together one pint butter beans (canned or cooked), one cup chopped celery, one tablespoon finely chopped onion, and one tablespoon finely chopped green pepper. Garnish with grated cheese, and serve with French dressing. DANDELION SALADPick the young tender leaves of the dandelion, wash, and lay…