If you have a Cobb salad you'd like to save for later without it getting soggy, you'll have to take its ingredients into account.

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For a Cobb salad, you can cut up whatever you have in the fridge, line it up on top of a bed of lettuce and enjoy. Lining up the ingredients is non-negotiable.

The Cobb salad was invented in Los Angeles in the 1930s. Legend has it that Robert Cobb, owner of celebrity Hollywood hangout the Brown Derby, ...

But if your parents took you to a fancy restaurant, it might have been called a Cobb salad. And once I got a taste of the Cobb, I immediately put the chef’s salad in my rearview mirror.

The Cobb salad was invented in Los Angeles in the 1930s. Legend has it that Robert Cobb, owner of celebrity Hollywood hangout the Brown Derby, ...

If you've ever had a Cobb Salad before, I think you'd agree that the most compelling parts of the salad are the melange of textures and tastes presented in a colorful rainbow on top of the salad.

Salad can be the main event in a meal or serve as an accompaniment. Regardless of its place on the table, there are a variety of different types of salads, but one very common salad, the Caesar salad, ...

But if your parents took you to a fancy restaurant, it might have been called a Cobb salad. And once I got a taste of the Cobb, I immediately put the chef’s salad in my rearview mirror.