: a tossed salad made typically with chopped chicken or turkey, tomatoes, bacon, hard-boiled eggs, blue cheese, and lettuce and dressed with a vinaigrette
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Asparagus and sugar snap peas give a seasonal spin to the traditional Cobb salad.
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Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2024
And at the city’s Milk & Honey, a Cobb salad with lobster rings in at a whopping $54 (adding shrimp or crab instead would leave you with just a $32 bill).
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2023
Just about anything, from kiwis and strawberries to butter and mushrooms, can be evenly sliced, so don't be afraid to get creative and go beyond a standard Cobb salad with this gadget.
—Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 20 July 2023
That’s where the Shirley Temple drink comes from, and the Cobb salad.
—Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2023
These days, studio executives are big on Cobb salads and Kobe beef burgers.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 6 Apr. 2023
At Larchmont, look for dishes from and inspired by Clark Street Diner — a restaurant on The Times’ 101 Best Restaurants list — such as a pastrami reuben, an Asian chicken salad, a Cobb salad, a smashburger and a weekend-only French toast.
—Stephanie Breijostaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2023
Multiple reviews from back then made note of the sizable portions, as in a Cobb salad large enough for three.
—Megha McSwain, Chron, 3 Oct. 2022
Here’s a Cobb salad with a tropical twist.
—Tribune News Service, cleveland, 18 July 2022
Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2024
And at the city’s Milk & Honey, a Cobb salad with lobster rings in at a whopping $54 (adding shrimp or crab instead would leave you with just a $32 bill).
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2023
Just about anything, from kiwis and strawberries to butter and mushrooms, can be evenly sliced, so don't be afraid to get creative and go beyond a standard Cobb salad with this gadget.
—Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 20 July 2023
That’s where the Shirley Temple drink comes from, and the Cobb salad.
—Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2023
These days, studio executives are big on Cobb salads and Kobe beef burgers.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 6 Apr. 2023
At Larchmont, look for dishes from and inspired by Clark Street Diner — a restaurant on The Times’ 101 Best Restaurants list — such as a pastrami reuben, an Asian chicken salad, a Cobb salad, a smashburger and a weekend-only French toast.
—Stephanie Breijostaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2023
Multiple reviews from back then made note of the sizable portions, as in a Cobb salad large enough for three.
—Megha McSwain, Chron, 3 Oct. 2022
Here’s a Cobb salad with a tropical twist.
—Tribune News Service, cleveland, 18 July 2022
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