Classic Caesar Salad Recipe
romaine hearts, croutons, shaved parmesan cheese, tossed w/ our homemade caesar dressing
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Ingredients
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Salad Base
Caesar Dressing
Method
Preparation of Caesar Dressing
- 1
Combine Ingredients
In a medium bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper until smooth.
- 2
Add Olive Oil
Gradually whisk in the olive oil until the dressing is emulsified and creamy.
- 3
Taste and Adjust
Taste the dressing and adjust the seasoning with more salt or pepper if needed. Set aside.
Assembling the Salad
- 4
Prepare the Romaine
Wash and dry the romaine hearts thoroughly. Cut them into bite-sized pieces and place them in a large salad bowl.
- 5
Add Croutons and Cheese
Add croutons and shaved parmesan cheese to the bowl with the romaine.
- 6
Dress the Salad
Drizzle the prepared Caesar dressing over the salad. Toss gently to combine, ensuring that the romaine, croutons, and cheese are evenly coated.
- 7
Serve
Serve immediately, garnished with additional parmesan if desired.
