Caesar Salad
A classic Caesar salad with homemade dressing, perfect for a fresh and delicious starter.
15 minutes4 servings
Ingredients
- Romaine lettuce - for 4 people
- Olive oil (extra virgin)
- Balsamic vinegar (good quality) or red wine vinegar
- 4 Anchovy filets
- 3 cloves of garlic minced
- 1 tsp grey poupon
- Lemon
- 1/3 c. grated parmesan
- 1 egg
- Large Texas toast croutons
- Kosher salt
- Cracked black pepper
- Shaved parmesan to taste
Preparation
- 1.Spritz 4 filets with fresh lemon. Let rest.
- 2.In a large wooden bowl, mince 3 garlic cloves in the bottom of the bowl using a small amount of kosher salt to assist in mincing.
- 3.Add anchovies and mince with garlic until a paste is formed.
- 4.Add a teaspoon of Dijon mustard and blend in with fork.
- 5.Add 3-4 tablespoons of olive oil.
- 6.Add 3-4 tablespoons of balsamic (or red wine vinegar).
- 7.Mix well.
- 8.Add egg and mix.
- 9.Kosher salt and cracked black pepper to taste.
- 10.Add romaine torn into small pieces.
- 11.Add parmesan cheese (about 1/3 cup) and mix (coating romaine).
- 12.Add croutons - mix.
- 13.Serve with shaved parmesan on top to finish.