Caesar Salad

Caesar Salad
Caesar Salad might be just the American recipe you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains approximately 21g of protein, 52g of fat, and a total of 674 calories. This pescatarian recipe serves 4. A mixture of anchovy, olive oil, crusty bread, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. It works best as a main course, and is done in approximately 20 minutes.

Instructions

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Watch how to make this recipe.
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Place the anchovies into a blender or food processor. Throw in the Dijon mustard, vinegar, Worcestershire, garlic and lemon juice. Pulse the processor or blend on low speed for several seconds. Scrape down the sides.
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With the food processor or blender on, drizzle the olive oil into the mixture in a small stream. Scrape down the sides.
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Add the Parmesan, salt and a generous grind of black pepper. Pulse the whole thing together and mix until thoroughly combined. Refrigerate the dressing for a few hours (it just gets better!) before using it on the salad.
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For the croutons: Slice the bread into thick slices and cut them into 1-inch cubes. Throw them onto a baking sheet.
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Heat the olive oil in a small saucepan or skillet over low heat.
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Crush-but don't chop-the garlic and add them to the oil. Use a spoon to move the garlic around in the pan. After 3 to 5 minutes, turn off the heat and remove the garlic from the pan.
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Slowly drizzle the olive oil over the bread cubes.
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Mix together with your hands, and then sprinkle lightly with salt. Toss and cook in the pan until golden brown and crisp. (
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Add a little butter for more flavor!)
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For the salad: Wash and dry the hearts of romaine lettuce. Leave them whole. Use a vegetable peeler and shave off large, thin slices of Parmesan.
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Drizzle about half of the dressing over the top of the hearts. Throw in a good handful of the Parmesan shavings. Give it a good initial toss, just so you can evaluate how much more dressing you need.
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Add more dressing and Parmesan to taste.
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Add the cooled croutons. Toss gently.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In20 m.
Servings4
Health Score49
CuisinesAmerican
Dish TypesSalad
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