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Saturday, April 16, 2005

Deryl’s Caesar Salad

½ cup olive oil
¼ tsp dry mustard
1 lemon (juice)
10 splashes Worcestershire sauce
2 egg yokes
¾ cup fresh grated Parmesan cheese
½ tsp pepper
¼ tsp salt
2 garlic cloves
Romaine lettuce
2 anchovies

Break romaine leaves, wash and dry with towels and individually layer on plate with paper towels in between and place in fridge no longer than 1 hour to crisp up.

In a wooden bowl,

Sprinkle salt and pepper

Add garlic cloves and mash until a paste (use the back of a spoon)

Add anchovies and continue to mash into a paste

Add dry mustard and Worcestershire and continue to mash

Add egg yokes, mix well

Add olive oil, a little at a time to emulsify and blend creamy

Add in Parmesan cheese and blend well. Add lemon juice

Pour over ripped romaine leaves and mix well with hands or tongs.

Dressing does not keep long.