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Bibb lettuce

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Bibb lettuce  (bb)
n.
A kind of lettuce forming a small, loose head and having tender, dark green leaves.

[After Jack Bibb, 19th-century American vegetable grower.]
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Noun1.Bibb lettuce - lettuce with relatively crisp leaves
butterhead lettuce - lettuce with relatively soft leaves in a loose head; easily broken or bruised


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Classic Vinaigrette Citrus 3 cups Bibb lettuce or mixed salad greens 1/2 avocado, chopped 1 orange, in slices 4 oz.
Bibb lettuce is probably the next most used salad base mainly because of its slightly sweet taste.
Minted Blueberry Fruit Salad Fresh Mint Dressing, see recipe 8 ounces fresh or frozen blueberries (about 1-3/4 cups) 1 large peach, pitted and sliced 1/2 large cantaloupe, cut into bite-size pieces (about 2 cups) 1 head Boston or bibb lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces (about 3 cups) In a medium bowl place Fresh Mint Dressing.
 
 
 
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