To most people, a dressing of leaf lettuce on a burger or a pizza might look like a crime even if it adds a crunchy texture.

Cutting romaine lettuce into perfect salad-sized pieces is a breeze if you split it down the middle first before cutting ...

To serve, arrange the lettuce leaves to resemble cups on four plates and ladle ... or a mixture of those listed above or others—to yield 1 cup. Break into 1-inch pieces. Put the cheese in a food ...