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Louis salad dressing
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en Louis dressing.
en 28 November 1953 Marsh Maslin What Do I Know? The Call-Bulletin 194 84 San Francisco, Calif. 6 https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/1232367693/ 6 1001896359 I KNOW I don’t like Louis salad dressing, that cold water is good to drink, that hot water is a refreshment to the body, that hunger when its satisfaction is possible is a fine thing, that hunger when there is no food can be a torture, and that the old folks are often far less old-fashioned than the young folks think.
en 1980 Durwin Hohhertz Information Sheet 6-⁠-Salad Dressings Restaurant Occupations: Salad Maker: Coordinator’s Guide DOT No. 317.384-010 Commerce, Tex. Occupational Curriculum Laboratory, Secondary and Higher Education, East Texas State University 50 https://archive.org/details/micro_IA41153434_0425/page/66/mode/1up 967652995 Louis salad dressing-⁠-similar to Thousand Island in appearance, but is more tart because horse-radish, dill pickles, and lemon juice are added with mayonnaise and chili sauce (used on vegetable salads).
en 5 August 1988 Barbara Gibbons Slim Gourmet w:The Star-Ledger final 75 158 Newark, N.J. 38 https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/1113340974/ 2 10944976 Use light mayonnaise for sauces from tartar to Louis salad dressing
en 2005 James Robert Smith The Poodle Dog San Francisco’s Lost Landmarks Fresno, Calif. Craven Street Books chapter 9 (San Francisco’s Restaurants of the Past) 180 https://archive.org/details/sanfranciscoslos0000smit/page/180/mode/1up 1-884995-44-6 The original Louis salad dressing originated in the Bergez-Franks Old Poodle Dog, circa 1908, a product of the skills of Louis Coutard.
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en Salad dressings