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Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Grilled Caesars Salad

Grilled Caesars Salad
Difficulty: Easy

Ingredients
3 whole romaine lettuce hearts, slice in half.  keep the core intact, washed and dried
1/2 cup shaved parmesan
1 cup large crouton (optional)
6 anchovy fillets
1 tbsp olive oil for coating

Directions
Coat washed and completely dried split romaine with a little olive oil on cut side.  Preheat grill pan until very hot.  Place romaine cut side down for about 2 minutes or until a good sear.  Place on a serving platter and spoon on Caesar dressing then anchovy fillets and parmesan shaving.  Add croutons before serving.
Ingredients Caesars Dressing
6 cloves garlic, mashed and minced
1 tbsp Dijon mustard
1 tbsp vinegar
2 tbsp mayonnaise
1/2 cup olive oil
salt
pepper
lemon juice
minced anchovy fillets  
Directions
Combine garlic, mustard, vinegar and two pinches of salt in a blender and mix thoroughly. Add mayonnaise and blend together to form a thick base. In a slow stream add olive oil through hole in lid. Scrape dressing with spatula into a bowl and season to taste with salt, pepper and lemon juice. If desired, add anchovy to dressing to create a deeper, saltier taste.
Serves 6 

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