Caesar Salad
Ingredients
- ½ head chilled romaine lettuce
- ¼ C onions, finely chopped
- 1 tbs garlic (2-3 cloves, minced)
- 2-3 anchovy filets
- 2 raw eggs
- ¼ C red vinegar
- ¼ C olive oil
- ¼ C croutons
- ¼ C parmesan cheese
- 2 tsp salt
Directions
Season Bowl: Add salt to a salad bowl. Add onions and crush with two forks against the bowl until broken down and fragrant.
- Build Base: Crush garlic and anchovies into the onions, one at a time, using the same method.
- Assemble: Add eggs, salad oil, vinegar, and lettuce. Toss well to coat the leaves.
- Finish: Add Parmesan and croutons; toss again.
- Serve: Serve immediately, finishing each portion with freshly ground black pepper.
Chef's Notes
- If cholesterol is a concern, one egg is sufficient for this recipe
Michael Fritsche
mbf@fritsche.org