Iceberg lettuce

Iceberg Lettuce
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Iceberg lettuce is a variety of crisphead lettuce which is widely consumed across the world. It is characterized by tightly furled, crunchy leaves and a mild, sometimes watery flavor.

iceberg lettuce = head lettuce = cabbage lettuce = crisphead lettuce Notes: This is prized for its crispness and longevity in the refrigerator, but it's a bit short on flavor and nutrients.

Iceberg lettuce
Iceberg lettuce has tightly packed, pale green-white leaves. It got its name from the way it was traditionally packed on ice for transportation. For more information about iceberg lettuce or lettuce, see our articlea.
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Iceberg Lettuce:
The many varieties of this green leafy vegetable all differ in size and crispness. The most common types found in the supermarket are butter, iceberg and romaine.

Iceberg lettuce holds up well and doesn't wilt or get soggy, even after being tossed with the dressing.
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Head iceberg lettuce, medium chopped green bell pepper, small onion finely chopped, frozen peas thawed, celery ribs chopped, peeled and shredded carrot, shredded cheddar cheese, bacon pieces, mayonnaise, sugar, ...

8-10 iceberg lettuce
1 carrot (finely slice into matchsticks)
slice fresh ginger (finely slice into matchsticks) ...

1/2 head iceberg lettuce, chopped
1 head romaine lettuce, chopped
1 cup diced cucumber
1 cup thinly sliced radishes
1 roasted red bell pepper, seeded and julienned
1 roasted yellow bell pepper, seeded and julienned
1 rib celery, thinly sliced ...

A pale hunk of iceberg lettuce with a ladle of bleu cheese dressing doesn't convey healthy eating too much, does it? And yet so many people think because they've eaten this "salad", they're giving their bodies the nutrition it needs. Not true! ...

¾ of a medium iceberg lettuce, chopped roughly
24 scallops
200ml/7fl oz white wine OR 100ml/3½ fl oz medium dry sherry and 100 ml/3½fl oz water ...

We're not talking simply iceberg lettuce and a few cherry tomatoes here. Add some excitement to your salad. Riff on favorite recipes. Dream up fresh, new combinations.

Romaine lettuce has 2600 IU of Vitamin A, 24 mg of Vitamin C and 36 mg of calcium (as opposed to iceberg lettuce, which has 330 IU of A, 4 mg of C and 19 mg of calcium).

3. Serving Suggestion: Serve an iceberg lettuce salad with red wine vinaigrette. For dessert serve your favorite frozen yogurt.
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1 large pita bread, cut into 4 pieces
4 tbsp rich mayonnaise
250 g iceberg lettuce, shredded
12 rashers of bacon, crisp fried
1 large tomato, cut into 12 slices
salt and pepper to taste ...

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This dessert is made much the same way as ice cream, but with less milk fat. Iceberg Lettuce ...

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