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Old Nov 16, 2025 | 12:06 am
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Originally Posted by moondog
Butter lettuce, which is just Iceberg's fancier cousin, used to be my favorite, but even most grocery stores have stopped selling it (or at least promoting it). braslvr I too, like dressing...helps spruce up even the most boring salads. But, I'm reminded of the calorie count from the iceberg wedge at a steakhouse I dined at in Denver a few months ago....they managed to turn an innocent lettuce into a 1850 calorie culinary ecstasy.
LOL, I know. 2 tablespoons of a really nice blue cheese dressing is plenty for me on a medium sized salad and only has about 150 calories. The goodies I add tend to be low cal veggies, the most sinful being olives.
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