Russian salad

British  

noun

1. a salad of cold diced cooked vegetables mixed with Russian dressing

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Example Sentences

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.

From Los Angeles Times

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.

From New York Times

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

From Seattle Times

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

From New York Times