leaf lettuce
Americannoun
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This chicken sandwich is made with grilled chicken, leaf lettuce, sliced tomatoes, Swiss cheese, and garlic aioli, served in a potato bun.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2023
Green vegetables yield some of the lowest calories per acre; spinach and leaf lettuce, for example, are about 1.6 million.
From Washington Post • Nov. 1, 2022
Other eco-friendly food wraps include vegetable bags made of terry cloth — “It keeps my red leaf lettuce fresh for 10 days,” Dobson says — and compostable cheese paper.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 15, 2022
The iceberg slab stands up to hot sandwich applications, where shredded or leaf lettuce wilts into "wettuce," as Lalli Music explains in a recent fried fish sandwich video.
From Salon • May 28, 2021
You finish the grilling yourself, the way you like it, and then wrap the sweetened meat with rice and paste in leaf lettuce, and eat quickly with your hands.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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