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Chef salad (or chef’s salad) is a salad consisting of hard-boiled eggs; one or more varieties of meat such as ham turkey chicken or roast beef; tomatoes; cucumbers; and cheese; all placed upon a bed of tossed lettuce or other leaf vegetables. Several early recipes also include anchovies. A variety of dressings are used with this salad.Food historians do not agree on the history and composition of chef salad much less who assembled the first one.