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==Origin==

==Origin==

Various stories recount how the salad was invented.<ref name="CL 2013">{{cite book | author=((Editors of Cooking Light Magazine ))| title=Cooking Light Lighten Up America: Favorite American Foods Made Guilt-Free | publisher=Time Incorporated Books | year=2013 | isbn=978-0-8487-4488-5 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iN3qBQAAQBAJ&pg=PT146 | access-date=February 15, 2018 | page=pt146}}</ref> One says that it came about in 1937 at the [[Brown Derby#Hollywood Brown Derby|Hollywood Brown Derby]] restaurant, where it became a signature dish.<ref name="CL 2013"/> It is named after the restaurant's owner, Robert Howard Cobb.<ref name="zeldes" /> Stories vary whether the salad was invented by Cobb or by his chef, Paul J. Posti. The legend is that Cobb had not eaten until near midnight, and so he mixed together leftovers he found in the kitchen, along with some bacon cooked by the line cook, and tossed it with their French dressing.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052702303823104576391630324571472|last=Monaghan|first=Gail|title=Screen Siren Cobb Salad|newspaper=[[The Wall Street Journal]]|date=June 25, 2011|page=D5}}</ref>

Various stories recount how the salad was invented.<ref name="CL 2013">{{cite book | author=((Editors of Cooking Light Magazine ))| title=Cooking Light Lighten Up America: Favorite American Foods Made Guilt-Free | publisher=Time Incorporated Books | year=2013 | isbn=978-0-8487-4488-5 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iN3qBQAAQBAJ&pg=PT146 | access-date=February 15, 2018 | page=pt146}}</ref> One says that it came about in 1938 at the [[Brown Derby#Hollywood Brown Derby|Hollywood Brown Derby]] restaurant, where it became a signature dish.<ref name="CL 2013"/> It is named after the restaurant's owner, Robert Howard Cobb.<ref name="zeldes" /> Stories vary whether the salad was invented by Cobb or by his chef, Paul J. Posti. The legend is that Cobb had not eaten until near midnight, and so he mixed together leftovers he found in the kitchen, along with some bacon cooked by the line cook, and tossed it with their French dressing.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052702303823104576391630324571472|last=Monaghan|first=Gail|title=Screen Siren Cobb Salad|newspaper=[[The Wall Street Journal]]|date=June 25, 2011|page=D5}}</ref>



Another version of the creation is that Robert Kreis, [[executive chef]] at the restaurant, created the salad in 1929 (the year the Brown Derby's Hollywood location opened) and named it in honor of Cobb.<ref name="Schecter 2012">{{cite web |last=Schechter |first=Molly |title=Salad sensation celebrates 75 years |work=[[Sarasota Observer]] |date=May 23, 2012 |url=https://www.yourobserver.com/article/edibles-salad-sensation-celebrates-75-years|access-date=December 18, 2017}}</ref> The same source confirms that 1937 was the reported date of the version noted above, with Cobb making the salad.<ref name="Schecter 2012"/>

Another version of the creation is that Robert Kreis, [[executive chef]] at the restaurant, created the salad in 1929 (the year the Brown Derby's Hollywood location opened) and named it in honor of Cobb.<ref name="Schecter 2012">{{cite web |last=Schechter |first=Molly |title=Salad sensation celebrates 75 years |work=[[Sarasota Observer]] |date=May 23, 2012 |url=https://www.yourobserver.com/article/edibles-salad-sensation-celebrates-75-years|access-date=December 18, 2017}}</ref> The same source confirms that 1937 was the reported date of the version noted above, with Cobb making the salad.<ref name="Schecter 2012"/>

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