bacon, lettuce and tomato , BLT (abbreviation)

He named the classes after his favorite sandwiches: Egg Salad, Bacon Lettuce and Tomato, Liverwurst, and Tuna-on-Rye.

On the communal table at BLT Steak, which stands for "Bistro Laurent Tourondel" - the name of the chef, not "Bacon Lettuce and Tomato" - square vases are packed with trimmed leeks.

A 1954 issue of Modern Hospital contains a meal suggestion that includes: "Bean Soup, Toasted Bacon Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich, Pickles, Jellied Banana Salad, Cream Dressing, and Pound Cake."