Hey everyone, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, classic caesar salad. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Classic Caesar salad is one of the most popular of current trending meals in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Classic Caesar salad is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook classic caesar salad using 14 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Classic Caesar salad:
- Take 1/2 small roast chicken, or what’s left after your roast
- Prepare 1 head Cos or Romaine lettuce
- Take 3 rashers streaky bacon or pancetta, chopped roughly
- Get 2-3 tbsp. butter
- Take 2 slices white bread, cut into cubes
- Prepare a little grated Parmesan for the croutons plus some shavings, to go straight into the salad
- Get For the dressing:
- Take 1 anchovy fillet in oil, drained
- Take 1 clove garlic
- Get 2 tsp mayonnaise
- Take 1 tsp lemon juice
- Get 15 g Parmesan, grated
- Get 2 tbsp. crème fraiche
- Make ready a little cold water
Classic Caesar Salad - My all-time favorite salad. Master this triple-tested classic caesar salad recipe with homemade dressing and discover our tasty vegetarian version, too. For salad, tear or slice lettuce into pieces and add to dressing. Invented by an Italian immigrant in Mexico for an American clientele, classic Caesar salad is a cross-cultural phenomenon that's become popular all over the world.
Steps to make Classic Caesar salad:
- First prepare the dressing: chop up the garlic and the anchovies roughly and pound them into a paste in a mortar and pestle. You might need to add a little black pepper to grind it more easily. Add the rest of the ingredients, mix well and add enough water to have a spooning consistency.
- Pick the chicken meat off the bone (make sure it’s at room temperature) and tear or cut into bite sized pieces.
- Fry the bacon with a little butter until quite crispy. Remove from the pan with the slotted spoon, leaving the fat in. Add the rest of the butter, turn the heat up and toss in the bread cubes. Cook, turning and stirring, adding butter if necessary, until crisp and golden on all sides. Take off the heat, add the grated Parmesan and toss to coat the croutons. Drain on a paper towel.
- Chop the lettuce and mix in a bowl (or individual serving bowls or plates) with a little of the dressing. Add the chicken pieces, sprinkle with bacon and Parmesan shavings, top with the croutons and serve with the extra dressing on the side.
A classic caesar salad is a perfect appetizer or side salad. My version doesn't include anchovies so it I think Caesar salad is such a classic recipe, and I thought it was about time I put my own spin on it! Classic Caesar Salad dressing is made with olive oil, garlic, raw eggs, and anchovies. The eggs give the dressing creaminess, and the anchovies? This recipe is the classic original Caesar Salad with the dressing made from scratch.
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