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The Cobb salad is an American garden salad typically made with chopped salad greens (authentically romaine lettuce), [1] tomato, bacon, chicken breast, hard-boiled eggs, avocado, chives, blue cheese (often Roquefort; some versions use other cheeses such as cheddar or Monterey Jack, or no cheese at all) and red wine vinaigrette.
Cobb salad – Robert H. Cobb, owner of the Hollywood Brown Derby restaurant, who is said to have invented the salad as a late-night snack for himself around 1936–1937. [ 1 ] [ 9 ] Scrambled eggs à la Columbus – Christopher Columbus (1451–1506), the Italian sailor who claimed the New World for Spain, has a dish of scrambled eggs with ham ...
The Brown Derby name originated from a Malverne, New York-based restaurant of the same name that had been a hang-out for vaudevillians in the 1920s. [4] It was founded by Wilson Mizner as a small cafe, across the street from the Hollywood hot spot the Cocoanut Grove at the Ambassador Hotel .
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, was looking for a midnight snack one night in 1937 ...
Who Invented the Cobb Salad? Cobb salad received its name from a restaurant owner named Robert Cobb. After a long night of service, Chef Cobb was tired and hungry at the Brown Derby in Hollywood, CA.
A garden salad made from chopped salad greens (iceberg lettuce, watercress, endives and Romaine lettuce), tomato, crisp bacon, boiled, grilled or roasted (but not fried) chicken breast, hard-boiled egg, avocado, chives, Roquefort cheese, and red-wine vinaigrette. [239] Various stories exist recounting how the salad was invented. Crab Louie: West
For the salad: 10 cups mixed salad greens. 1 avocado, sliced. 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved. 8 ounces cooked chicken breast, sliced. 3 hard boiled eggs, sliced. 4 slices turkey bacon, crumbled ...
Robert H. Cobb, American restaurateur, founder of the Brown Derby and purported creator of the Cobb salad; Fictional characters. Bob Cobb, the secret identity of Mon-El of the Legion of Superheroes when he lives in Smallville. Bob Cobb (Seinfeld) or "the Maestro", a minor character from the American TV sitcom Seinfeld