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{{Short description|American salad dressing and condiment company}}
{{Other uses|Wishbone (disambiguation)}}
[[File:Wish-Bone_brand_logo.png|thumb|right|The Wish-Bone logo]]
'''Wish-Bone''' is an American brand of [[salad#Dressings|salad dressing]], [[Marination|marinades]], [[Dip (food)|dips]] and [[pasta salad]].<ref name="official"/> The original salad dressing was based on a recipe served at the Wishbone restaurant in [[Kansas City, Missouri]], founded by ex-soldier Phillip Sollomi in 1945 along with Lena Sollomi, Phillip's mother.<ref name ="KC Food">{{cite book   | title = Kansas City: A Food Biography | author= Andrea L. Broomfield |publisher = Rowman & Littlefield |url = https://books.google.com/books?id=67pnCgAAQBAJ&dq=Wishbone+Restaurant+Kansas+City&pg=PA140 | date = 2016  | pages =  140–142 | isbn = 9781442232891 | access-date = 4 February 2016 }}</ref> The Italian dressing served at the Wishbone was based on a recipe from Lena Sollomi's [[Sicily|Sicilian]] family which was a blend of oil, vinegar, herbs and spices.<ref name ="KC Food"/> Demand for the salad dressing proved so high that Phillip started a separate operation to produce it for sale, making it by the barrel.<ref name ="KC Food"/> The brand was acquired by [[Lipton]], part of the [[Unilever]] portfolio, in 1958, and was manufactured in the Kansas City area.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wish-bone.com/News/Wish-Bone-Story.aspx |title=The Wish-Bone Story| access-date=2009-03-25}}</ref> In 2013, [[Pinnacle Foods]] acquired Wish-Bone from Unilever. In turn, [[ConAgra Brands|ConAgra]] acquired Pinnacle Foods on October 26, 2018.<ref>[https://www.reuters.com/article/us-pinnaclefoods-wishbone-idUSBRE97B0BS20130812 Pinnacle Foods to buy Unilever's Wish-Bone salad dressing business]</ref>
==Varieties==
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*Balsamic and Basil Vinaigrette
*Raspberry Hazelnut Vinaigrette
*Italian¹
*House Italian
*Robusto Italian¹
*Fat Free Italian
*Light Italian
*Balsamic Vinaigrette
*Red Wine Vinaigrette
*Light Raspberry Walnut Vinaigrette
*Greek Vinaigrette
*Ranch
*Light Ranch
*Fat Free Ranch
*Light Parmesan Peppercorn Ranch
*Cheddar Bacon Ranch
*Buffalo Ranch
*Light Buffalo Ranch
*Deluxe French
*Chipotle Ranch
*Light Deluxe French
*Sweet and Spicy French
*Light Sweet and Spicy French
*Chunky Blue Cheese
*Light Blue Cheese
*Fat Free Chunky Blue Cheese
*Creamy Caesar
*Light Creamy Caesar
*Creamy Italian
*Russian
*Thousand Island
*Light Thousand Island
*Light Honey Dijon
*Sweet and Spicy Honey Mustard
*Western Original
*Fat Free Western
*Light Western
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¹ Indicates Kosher varieties
==See also==
{{Portal|Food}}
* [[List of brand name condiments]]
==References==
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<ref name="official">{{cite web | url=http://www.wish-bone.com/ | title=Wish-bone | publisher=Wish-bone.com | access-date=11 May 2015}}</ref>
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==External links==
* [http://www.wish-bone.com/ Official website]
{{Pinnacle Foods, Inc.}}
{{Salad dressings}}
[[Category:Salad dressings]]
[[Category:Pinnacle Foods brands]]
[[Category:Brand name condiments]]
[[Category:Products introduced in 1945]]
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