Salad Quiz

What is the origin of the word "salad"?

• Italian word "insalata"

• French word "salade"

What did the earliest salads use as a dressing?

• Salty oil or vinegar

• Creamy sauce

In what were the vegetables in the earliest salads soaked?

• Brine or salt

• Sugar water

Where were the earliest known salads made?

• Ancient Greece and Rome

• Ancient Egypt and China

In which century did Europeans begin layering salad ingredients and calling it a chef salad?

• 1800s

• 1500s

What did people become more creative with over time?

• Salads and dressings

• Meats and cheeses

What are the four components of a salad?

• Foundation, body, garnish, dressing

• Base, core, topping, sauce

What is usually the foundation of a salad?

• Nuts

• Leafy greens

Which of the following is NOT typically used as a base for a salad?

• Bread

• Romaine

What is considered the main element of a salad?

• Croutons

• Body