Caesar Salad

Recipe courtesy The Cookworks

Show: CookworksEpisode: Retro - The Way to a Man's Heart

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Total Time:
19 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
9 min
Yield:
6 servings
Level:
Easy
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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 cup bread, cut in 1/2-inch cubes
  • 3 hearts romaine lettuce
  • 1/2 cup Caesar Dressing, recipe follows
  • 1/2 cup shaved Parmesan

Directions

In a large skillet heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the garlic and bread cubes, tossing well to coat with oil. Toast in the skillet for 7 minutes until golden.

Tear the romaine hearts into bite size pieces. Toss with the Caesar Dressing making sure to coat all the leaves generously. Garnish with shaved Parmesan and the garlic croutons.

Caesar Dressing:

3 anchovy fillets, finely chopped

1 tablespoon finely chopped capers

1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

1 egg yolk*

1 teaspoon minced garlic

3/4 cup vegetable oil

1 tablespoon red wine vinegar

1 tablespoon lemon juice

1/4 cup heavy cream

Kosher salt

In a medium bowl mix together the anchovy fillets, capers, mustard, egg yolk, and garlic. While whisking vigorously add the vegetable oil in a slow, steady stream. Whisk in the red wine vinegar and lemon juice. Stir in the heavy cream and season, to taste, with the salt.

Will keep for several days stored in the refrigerator in an airtight container.

Yield: 1 cup

Preparation Time: 10 minutes

* Raw Eggs

*RAW EGG WARNING
Food Network Kitchens suggest caution in consuming raw and lightly cooked eggs due to the slight risk of salmonella or other food-borne illness. To reduce this risk, we recommend you use only fresh, properly refrigerated, clean grade A or AA eggs with intact shells, and avoid contact between the yolks or whites and the shell.

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  • on December 21, 2011

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    it was okay, way too salty and i didnt have mild flavored olive oil so mine has a strong olive oil taste.

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  • on October 14, 2011

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    I made this for my co-workers and they LOVED it! I left out the capers thinking it may be too tangy for me. I'm glad I did. I used anchovy paste since I didn't have fillets on hand. I will be making this again.

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  • on October 15, 2010

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    very delicious!!! the best salad dressing i've ever made, definitely better than store-bought. i put a little bit more of lemon juice for more tang! love it!!!

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