Waldorf salad
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Waldorf salad
1900–05; after the Waldorf- Astoria Hotel in New York City
Example Sentences
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But would I notice the difference if it were served in a Waldorf salad like the one it featured in last fall at Eleven Madison Park?
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2024
Takeout: Enjoy a Christmas Eve meal for two including yellow endive Waldorf salad, poisson soup, roasted Iberico shoulder and more.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 15, 2022
The dish isn’t too dissimilar from Southern-style mayo-based potato salad or Waldorf salad.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 14, 2021
The Waldorf salad was invented at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in 1893.
From New York Times ● Oct. 4, 2016
A pretty way of serving the Waldorf salad is in apple cups.
From Dinners and Luncheons Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions by Pierce, Paul
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