Mac's Caesar Salad Recipe
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Ingredients
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Salad Base
Caesar Dressing
Method
Salad Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Lettuce
Wash the Romaine lettuce thoroughly under cold running water. Drain well and dry with a salad spinner or paper towels. Tear the lettuce into bite-sized pieces and place in a large salad bowl.
- 2
Add Croutons and Cheese
Add the croutons to the bowl with the lettuce. Sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese over the top.
Dressing Preparation
- 3
Make the Dressing
In a mixing bowl, combine the minced garlic, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper. Whisk the ingredients together until well combined.
- 4
Emulsify with Olive Oil
While continuously whisking, slowly drizzle in the olive oil until the dressing is thick and creamy. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
Assembly
- 5
Combine and Toss
Pour the dressing over the prepared salad and toss gently to coat the lettuce, croutons, and cheese evenly with the dressing.
- 6
Serve
Serve immediately as a fresh side salad or as a main dish topped with grilled chicken or shrimp, if desired.