Jun 04 2026
RestaurantsCentral Kitchen + BarThe Caesar Recipe

The Caesar Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Central's anchovy vinaigrette, Grana Padano parmesan, topped with bacon & house croutons. Add chicken for $6.5 Add prawns for $6.5

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Vinaigrette Ingredients

Method

Prepare the Vinaigrette

  1. 1

    Make the Vinaigrette

    In a blender, combine anchovy fillets, garlic cloves, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and black pepper. Blend until smooth and creamy. Adjust seasoning to taste.

Cook the Bacon

  1. 2

    Cook the Bacon

    In a skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon slices until crispy. Remove from the skillet and place on paper towels to drain excess fat. Once cooled, chop into bite-sized pieces.

Assemble the Salad

  1. 3

    Assemble the Salad

    Chop the romaine lettuce into bite-sized pieces and place in a large bowl. Add the croutons, cooked bacon, and Grana Padano cheese. Drizzle with the prepared vinaigrette and toss gently to combine.

  2. 4

    Add Protein (Optional)

    If adding chicken or prawns, cook them separately and slice or toss them on top of the salad before serving.

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