Jul 13 2026

The Wedge Recipe

Time20m
Serves2

baby iceberg lettuce. cherry heirloom tomatoes. applewood smoked bacon. charred corn. blue cheese dressing.

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Ingredients

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Salad Base

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Wash and dry the baby iceberg lettuce. Cut the lettuce into quarters and place them on a serving plate.

  2. 2

    Cook the Bacon

    In a skillet over medium heat, cook the applewood smoked bacon until crispy. Remove from heat, let it cool, and then crumble it into small pieces.

  3. 3

    Char the Corn

    If using fresh corn, grill it on high heat until charred, then cut the kernels off the cob. If using canned or frozen corn, sauté it in a skillet until slightly charred.

  4. 4

    Prepare the Tomatoes

    Halve the cherry heirloom tomatoes and set aside.

Assembly

  1. 5

    Assemble the Wedge

    On the plate with the lettuce wedges, sprinkle the charred corn and halved cherry tomatoes evenly over the top.

  2. 6

    Add Bacon and Dressing

    Sprinkle the crumbled bacon over the salad, then drizzle with blue cheese dressing.

  3. 7

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your delicious wedge salad!

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