Miss Betty's 24 Hour Lettuce Salad

A dear friend shared her version of 24 hour salad with me. Hope you enjoy it as much as we do!

Spread the lettuce out on a large serving dish or bowl. Sprinkle the onion, celery, water chestnuts and frozen peas (unthawed) over the lettuce in layers. Spread mayonnaise over the top like...

Ingredients

• 3/4 pound sliced bacon
• 1 large head iceberg lettuce, shredded
• 1/4 cup sliced onion
• 1/4 cup thinly sliced celery
• 1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and sliced
• 1 (10 ounce) package frozen peas
• 1 cup mayonnaise, or to taste
• 1 tablespoon white sugar
• 2 tablespoons grated Romano or Parmesan cheese
• 4 tomatoes, cut into wedges
• 2 hard-cooked eggs, sliced
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley for garnish