"candle salad" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-candle salad.wav Forms: candle salads [plural]
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  1. (US, cooking) A children's dish, composed of leaves of lettuce, pineapple rings, a banana, a cherry, mayonnaise, assembled to look like a lit candle in a candleholder, popular in mid-century United States. Tags: US
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