Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsMax DowntownLittle Gem Caesar Salad Recipe

Little Gem Caesar Salad Recipe

Inspired by Max Downtown
Time20m
Serves4

tasmanian pepper parmesan, confit garlic, white anchovies

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Dressing

    In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, salt, and black pepper until well combined.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Garlic

    If using whole confit garlic cloves, mash them gently with a fork to create a paste.

  3. 3

    Assemble the Salad

    In a large bowl, combine the chopped Little Gem lettuce, confit garlic, and white anchovies. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat.

  4. 4

    Add Cheese

    Shave or grate the Tasmanian Pepper Parmesan cheese over the top of the salad just before serving.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve immediately as a fresh and flavorful starter or side dish.

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