Caesar Salad Recipe
Crisp romaine lettuce with Caesar dressing, croutons, and parmesan.
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Ingredients
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Salad Base
Toppings
Method
Preparation of Salad
- 1
Wash and Tear Lettuce
Begin by washing the romaine lettuce thoroughly under cold water to remove any dirt or grit. Once clean, tear the lettuce into bite-sized pieces and place them in a large salad bowl.
- 2
Add Dressing
Drizzle the Caesar dressing over the torn romaine lettuce in the bowl. Use a pair of tongs or salad servers to toss the lettuce and dressing together until the leaves are evenly coated.
Adding Toppings
- 3
Incorporate Croutons
Sprinkle the croutons over the dressed romaine lettuce. Gently toss the salad again to distribute the croutons evenly throughout the salad.
- 4
Finish with Parmesan
Grate or shave the parmesan cheese and sprinkle it generously over the top of the salad. For an extra touch, you can add more freshly cracked black pepper and a squeeze of lemon juice if desired.