Twenty years ago, when I first returned to my native California from New York City, I tapped out a letter to the Food editor ...

For me, the Caesar is more than a salad, it's family. My dad — who had worked at the Hotel Caesar, where the salad was born — ...

Next is the perennial, burger-topping iceberg lettuce. You'll need 33 cups of ... This pretty red and green leaf is chard. And it's a powerhouse. We're talking 300% of your daily vitamin K.

A visit to the salad bar used to leave you with ... Despite its name, red leaf lettuce isn’t bright red. Its leaves are green at the center with a reddish-brown color toward their ends.

There is nothing worse than a boring bowl of green ... in a large salad bowl. Pour in the dressing and toss well. Place half the cucumber and half the mixed leaves, Romaine lettuce and rocket ...

When was the last time you were excited by a green salad? If it's been a while, check out our guide for tips on making salad interesting. We love to add fresh fruit, tangy cheese, roasted veggies ...

Lettuce, a leafy vegetable belonging to the daisy family, is one of the most widely consumed salad greens ... compact heads with crisp, pale green leaves and a mild, watery flavour.