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"Toss a few things in a bowl and jazz up a simple supper. When I brought this to the table, my kids said, "What? A gourmet meal?" It's so easy to please some people!"

Ingredients: feta cheese, lettuce...

"Sometimes the simple things are the best...Another one of the recipes that I grew up with way back when...
If you don't grow your own, you can get leaf lettuce at a produce stand, a farmer's market or many grocery stores carry it..."

Ingredients: leaf lettuce, mayonnaise...

"DH thinks I'm nuts, but I can't eat a burger without this topping. I've been eating them like this for as long as I can remember and I'll never change. Give it a try.....you might like it too."

Ingredients: lettuce, mayonnaise, onions...

"Created this for a backyard cookout one night at Mom and Pop's house with the neighbors. I call it "slaw" because it's texture and consistency is like a slaw, but the ingredients are not. I am a total dill pickle freak, as my mother is not. I can drink the juice if left alone with the empty jar long enough. We were pleasantly..."

Ingredients: kosher dill pickles, mayonnaise...

"This is an old family favorite..........simple and very good."

Ingredients: lettuce, onions, sugar...

"I got this from my MIL who got it in a pamphlet with some exotic pink grapefruit from Florida. That was 30 years ago and pink (much less Ruby Red) grapefruit were still a rarity in the stores."

Ingredients: pink grapefruit, lettuce...

"Only 4 ingredients in this recipe. I have not tried this yet but sounds promising. This is a Giada De Laurentiis recipe."

Ingredients: endive, pitted black olives...

"This is a great Summer Salad, and easy enough for the kids to assemble. This is an excellent beginning for the beginner cook, and tastes so good on a hot Summer afternoon. [Adults may wish to do the chopping, however.]"

Ingredients: cucumbers, fresh tomatoes...

"A Jamie Oliver recipe. Good hearty dressing for a substantial salad, perhaps a warm potato salad...!"

Ingredients: fresh ground black pepper, lemon juice...

"Individual servings of a very colorful starter or attractive salad on the side which can be made ahead of time. Super easy for a beginner cook and good for you too! Before you think, eeks, mayonnaise, give it a try, it works really well. Of course you could omit the mayonnaise if you prefer. When we were kids my mom used to make this for us for lunch..."

Ingredients: cottage cheese, maraschino cherries...

"Basic oriental flavored ramen, tuned up. Coutesy of my grandfather."

Ingredients: wok oil, onions, ramen noodles...

"Entered for safe-keeping. This was submitted by Harold Cohen to the Ultimate Recipe Showdown on the Food Network as one part of his winning burger."

Ingredients: honey, mayonnaise, cabbage...

"My mom used to make these sandwiches for lunch when I was younger."

Ingredients: mayonnaise, peanut butter...

"I wanted a hearty Italian flavored salad and decided to combine the salad with the antipasto course - result?! Yummy and easy!"

Ingredients: pitted ripe olives, genoa salami...