Wood-grilled Romaine Recipe
Experience a twist on a classic with our Wood-Grilled Romaine. This dish features crisp romaine hearts charred to perfection over an open flame, enhancing their natural sweetness and adding a smoky depth. Topped with a zesty homemade dressing, crunchy parmesan crisps, and a sprinkle of fresh herbs, this salad is a delightful blend of textures and flavors that will elevate your dining experience.
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Ingredients
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Salad Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Grill
Preheat your grill to medium-high heat. If using a wood grill, ensure the wood is ready for grilling.
- 2
Prepare the Romaine
Cut the romaine heads in half lengthwise, keeping the core intact to hold the leaves together.
- 3
Season the Lettuce
In a small bowl, mix together olive oil, lemon juice, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Brush this mixture generously onto the cut sides of the romaine.
- 4
- 5
Add Parmesan
Remove the romaine from the grill and immediately sprinkle with Parmesan cheese while still hot.
- 6
Drizzle with Balsamic
Drizzle with balsamic glaze before serving.
- 7
Serve
Serve warm as a side dish or appetizer.





