April 28, 2013

Brady's Grandpa's Caesar Salad

Dave's friend Brady's Grandpa lives in Port Perry, Ontario. This is his recipe.

In a big salad bowl, mix after each addition:
  • 4-5 peeled, crushed garlic cloves (or 1 tbsp minced garlic from a jar)
  • 6 Tbsp olive oil
  • oil drained from a small tin of anchovies
  • the anchovies, cut into small pieces
In a small bowl, mix:
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice
Add egg mixture to garlic mixture in large bowl and mix together well.
Whisk in:
  • 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 heaping tsp Dijon mustard
  • Parmesan cheese
  • fresh ground pepper
Tear washed romaine lettuce into bite-size pieces
Add croutons
Sprinkle with crumbled feta cheese to taste
Toss well

"Enjoy!
Love, Grandpa."