Classification of Salad
Classification of Salad
Classification of Salad
Salad
Classification of Salads According
to Ingredients Used
Mostly made of
green
vegetables
Must be fresh,
clean, crisp and
cold and well
drained
1. Green Salads
Examples of Green Salad
Main ingredients
are vegetables
other than leafy
greens
Also include grains,
pasta, dried
legumes
Poultry, meat,
seafood and cheese
may be added
2. Vegetable, Grain/Legumes and
Pasta Salads
Examples of Green Salad
Are mixture of
foods that are held
together or bound
with a dressing
usually a thick
dressing like
mayonnaise
Example: Chicken
salad, Potato salad,
Egg salad, Tuna
salad
3. Bound Salads
contain fruits as
their main
ingredients, like
appetizer salads
or dessert
salads
4. Fruit Salad
made by arranging
two or more
elements attractively
on a plate.
they are called
composed because
the components are
arranged on the
plate rather than
being mixed
together.
5. Composed Salad
most gelatin
products are
made with
sweetened
prepared mixes
with artificial
color and flavor
6. Gelatin Salad
Classification of
Salad According to
their Function in
the Meal
For a starter to
stimulate the
appetite, and it
is served at the
beginning of the
meal
Example: Lato
salad, Cucumber
salad, Ampalaya
salad
1. Appetizer Salad
Served with main
the course of the
meal
Should be light and
flavorful, but not
rich
Example: Baked
salmon with green
salad, Fried chicken
with potato salad
2. Accompaniment Salad
should be large
enough to serve
as a full meal
should contain a
substantial
portion of protein
like meat,
chicken, fish, etc.
Example: Chef’s
salad
3. Main Course Salad
must be very light
without filling
serve after the
main course to
cleanse the
palate, refresh the
appetite and
provide a break
before dessert
5. Dessert Salad
Types of Salad Characteristics
1. Gelatin Salad
2. Fruit Salad
3. Bound Salad
5. Appetizer Salad
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