American Medium Mrs. F.L. Gillette

Ham Salad

Original Recipe

Take cold boiled ham, fat and lean together, chop it until it is thoroughly mixed and the pieces are about the size of peas; then add to this an equal quantity of celery cut fine, if celery is out of season, lettuce may be substituted. Line a dish thickly with lettuce leaves and fill with the chopped ham and celery. Make a dressing the same as for cold slaw and turn over the whole. Very fine.

Ingredients

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  • 1 dish thickly with lettuce leaves and fill with the chopped ham and celery
  • 1 dressing the same as for cold slaw and turn over the whole

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Take cold boiled ham, fat and lean together, chop it until it is thoroughly mixed and the pieces are about the size of peas; then add to this an equal quantity of celery cut fine, if celery is out of season, lettuce may be substituted.

  2. 2

    Line a dish thickly with lettuce leaves and fill with the chopped ham and celery.

  3. 3

    Make a dressing the same as for cold slaw and turn over the whole.

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