Seven-Layer Salad
["1 head lettuce, broken into pieces", "1 to 2 shredded carrots", "diced pepper", "1 bag frozen peas, boiled, drained and cooled", "2 to 3 diced hard-boiled eggs", "Hellmann's mayonnaise", "shredded Cheddar cheese", "bacon bits (optional)"]
["Beginning with lettuce, layer each ingredient on top of the other in oblong dish.", "Spread the mayonnaise over the layer of hard-boiled eggs.", "Sprinkle shredded Cheddar cheese on top of mayonnaise.", "Add bacon bits if desired.", "Cover and set in refrigerator overnight before serving."]
["head lettuce", "carrots", "pepper", "frozen peas", "eggs", "mayonnaise", "Cheddar cheese", "bacon bits"]