Kittencal's Famous Caesar Salad
Created by Kittencal on August 7, 2011
- Servings: 6
- Prep Time: 30m
- Cook Time: 3h
- Recipe #28
Ingredients
- FOR SALAD
- 1 romaine lettuce (chopped, 1 large romaine or 2 small)
- Garlic-flavored croutons (amount desired)
- Parmesan cheese, grated (amount desired)
- Fresh ground black pepper, to taste
- FOR DRESSING
- 2 fillets (8 grams) anchovy
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 cup mayonnaise (Hellman’s mayonnaise, do not use salad dressing)
- 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice (fresh, not bottled)
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard (Hellman’s Dijonnaise mustard is the best to use)
- 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
- Salt and fresh ground black pepper, to taste
How to Make
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Step 1: In a small food processor process the anchovy fillets and garlic cloves until minced (this must be done firstly in the processor).
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Step 2: Add in all remaining dressing ingredients; process for about 20 seconds or until smooth and combined (if you prefer a thinner dressing then add in a small amount of milk or half and half cream then process).
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Step 3: Refrigerate the dressing for 3 or more hours before using.
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Step 4: When ready to serve mix the prepared dressing with lettuce and croutons, then sprinkle with Parmesan cheese if desired, season with black pepper.
Nutritional Facts
- Serving Size: 1 (146 g)
- Calories 139.5
- Total Fat - 8.8 g
- Saturated Fat - 1.9 g
- Cholesterol - 14.3 mg
- Sodium - 427.5 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 13.3 g
- Dietary Fiber - 1.3 g
- Sugars - 3.8 g
- Protein - 3.3 g
- Calcium - 86.3 mg
- Iron - 0.7 mg
- Vitamin C - 5.5 mg
- Thiamin - 0.1 mg