Nancy wrote:

> At home I have the habit of eating my salad with my fingers so it's not
> that big a deal. Yes, another guilty secret.

Apropos of that, did you know that the original Cesar salad was meant to be
eaten with your fingers? The salad wasn't tossed; the dressing was poured on
whole romaine leaves. The diners were supposed to pick up the whole leaf and
eat it.

Bob