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I was hesitant to try this because it smelled way too "vinegary" for my tastes. However, I went ahead and ate it and it was so good! I didn't add the bacon, but did add cheddar cheese. I will definitely be making this again! So glad I tried it!<\/p>","CommentId":2,"DateRated":"01\/07\/2013 14:46","GUID":"c69fbf7088094493a5a199236a7178b6","MemberId":1676359,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"kellitak","SubmittedDate":"01\/07\/2013 14:45"}]},"breadcrumb":[{"term_id":310796,"name":"Dishes & Beverages","slug":"dishes-beverages","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":310731,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"Wondering what to make? We've got recipes for any dish and beverage you're craving, from easy dinners to rich chocolate cakes and everything in between.","parent":309177,"count":43222,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/dishes-beverages\/"},{"term_id":312458,"name":"Salads","slug":"salads","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":312393,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"Don't think you like salads? Think again. Try one of our delicious recipes for potato, pasta, lettuce, rice and a whole bunch of other salad varieties.","parent":310796,"count":4156,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/dishes-beverages\/salads\/"},{"term_id":312496,"name":"Garden Salads","slug":"garden-salads","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":312431,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"Looking for recipes for garden salads? Taste Recipes has the best garden salads recipes from real cooks like you, featuring reviews, ratings, how-to videos and tips.","parent":312458,"count":1058,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/dishes-beverages\/salads\/garden-salads\/"}],"meta_data":{"enhanced_fields":{"enhanced_recipe_title":"Sweet-Sour Lettuce Salad"}},"analytics":[],"yoast_head":"\n