Overnight Lettuce Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Salad layers
    1 head iceberg lettuce, chopped, DIVIDED
    1 teaspoon salt, divided
    4 celery ribs, chopped
    1 carrot, grated
    3 green onions, chopped
    1 red pepper, chopped (may use Green Pepper)
    10 ounces frozen peas
    6 eggs, hard cooked, chopped (optional)
    Dressing
    1 cup Hellmann's mayonnaise
    1/2 cup sour cream
    1 1/2 tablespoons cider vinegar
    1 teaspoon sugar
    1 teaspoon garlic
    1/2 teaspoon black pepper
    1/4 teaspoon dill weed
    1/4 teaspoon basil
    1/4 teaspoon oregano
    3 shakes hot sauce (to taste)
    Topping
    1/2 cup feta or 1/2 cup blue cheese
    4 slices bacon, cooked, crumbled
Preparation
    In large glass salad bowl, layer 1/2 chopped Lettuce, sprinkled with 1/2 teaspoons Salt. Then layer next 6 ingredients in any order you like. Top with other 1/2 chopped Lettuce sprinkled with 1/2 tsp.Salt.
    In separate bowl, combine all dressing ingredients and spread evenly over top layer.
    Sprinkle Cheese and Bacon over all. Refrigerate (8 to 24 hours).
    Toss just before serving.

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