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During the 1920s to 1950s in the United States, the Candle Salad was a popular dish. It was composed of a banana, pineapple, and lettuce, with either mayonnaise or cottage cheese, and a cherry on top. This dish was used to entice children to eat fruit during the 1950s.

Feb 17, 2023•1 min read

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During the 1920s to 1950s in the United States, the Candle Salad was a popular dish. It was composed of a banana, pineapple, and lettuce, with either mayonnaise or cottage cheese, and a cherry on top. This dish was used to entice children to eat fruit during the 1950s.

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