Head lettuce

Head lettuce, also known as iceberg lettuce, is a dense rosette of leaves that forms a tight ball about the size of a human head.

butterhead lettuce = butter lettuce Notes: This category includes Bibb lettuce and Boston lettuce.
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A type of crisphead lettuce that has crisp, light green leaves that are formed into a densely packed head. Iceberg lettuce is popular in salads, but has very little flavor. It is best when served with salad dressings that are highly seasoned.

A variety of butterhead lettuce with soft, pliable pale green leaves that have a buttery texture and flavor and are larger and lighter in color than bibb lettuce.
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Bibb lettuce: this butterhead lettuce has delicate, loose leaves and lots of flavor. The only downside is that it's usually expensive. Also: limestone lettuce.

Iceberg is a crisp, bland-tasting head lettuce. Romaine, also called cos, has an elongated head and dark green leaves. Leaf lettuce, both red and green, is frilly and open. Butterhead lettuces, such as Bibb and Boston, have soft, pliable leaves.

1 lb. bacon
1 medium head lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces
1 medium onion, chopped
1 (10 oz.) package frozen peas, thawed and drained
1 T. sugar
1 C. mayonnaise (or as needed to cover salad)
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Boston Wraps: Leaves from Boston or butterhead lettuce can be used as wraps for any number of fillings.

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A type of butterhead lettuce with soft, loose, tender whitish-green leaves and a mild flavor. Other butterhead lettuce varieties include "Boston" and "buttercrunch." Bigarade ...

Bibb lettuce: see butter head lettuce.
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Boston lettuce is a type of butter head lettuce. Slightly larger than its close relative Bibb and often called Boston Bibb, with similar soft, buttery leaves. Also known as butter lettuce.

For Easy Snack Wraps you will need flour tortillas, cream cheese, head lettuce, sliced deli-style turkey, shredded carrots, and minced tomato to make this snack cream-cheese recipe.

See also: Lettuce, Butter, Butterhead lettuce, Salad, Kitchen