Simple Way to Prepare Award-winning Classic Caesar salad
by Eugenia Berry
Classic Caesar salad
Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, classic caesar salad. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Classic Caesar salad is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Classic Caesar salad is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have classic caesar salad using 14 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Classic Caesar salad:
Make ready 1/2 small roast chicken, or what’s left after your roast
Make ready 1 head Cos or Romaine lettuce
Take 3 rashers streaky bacon or pancetta, chopped roughly
Get 2-3 tbsp. butter
Prepare 2 slices white bread, cut into cubes
Make ready a little grated Parmesan for the croutons plus some shavings, to go straight into the salad
Prepare For the dressing:
Take 1 anchovy fillet in oil, drained
Prepare 1 clove garlic
Prepare 2 tsp mayonnaise
Prepare 1 tsp lemon juice
Take 15 g Parmesan, grated
Take 2 tbsp. crème fraiche
Take a little cold water
Instructions 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.
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