Wedge Salad recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsMax's TavernWedge Salad Recipe

Wedge Salad Recipe

Inspired by Max's Tavern
Time30m
Serves4

blue cheese, dressing, bacon lardon, pickled onion, grape tomatoes, pumpernickel crumbs

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

1

Prepare the Lettuce

Cut the iceberg lettuce into quarters and place them on serving plates.

2

Cook the Bacon

In a skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon lardons until crispy. Remove and drain on paper towels.

3

Assemble the Salad

Top each wedge of lettuce with blue cheese, crispy bacon, pickled onion, and grape tomatoes.

4

Add Pumpernickel Crumbs

Sprinkle pumpernickel crumbs over the salad for added texture.

5

Serve and Enjoy

Drizzle with additional blue cheese dressing if desired and serve immediately.