Soup & Salad Recipe
House side salad or Caesar side salad with homemade soup of the day.
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Ingredients
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Soup
House Side Salad
Caesar Side Salad
Method
Soup Preparation
- 1
- 2
Add Remaining Vegetables
Stir in diced carrots and celery, cooking for another 5 minutes.
- 3
Simmer the Soup
Add vegetable broth, diced tomatoes, thyme, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
- 4
Finish the Soup
Stir in fresh basil and adjust seasoning if necessary. Remove from heat and set aside.
House Side Salad Preparation
- 5
Combine Ingredients
In a bowl, combine mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and red onion.
- 6
Dress the Salad
In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper. Drizzle over the salad and toss to combine.
Caesar Side Salad Preparation
- 7
Assemble the Salad
In a bowl, combine romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese, and croutons.
- 8
Dress the Caesar Salad
Drizzle Caesar dressing over the salad, tossing to coat evenly. Season with black pepper to taste.
