Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, classic caesar salad. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Classic Caesar salad is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions every day. Classic Caesar salad is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook classic caesar salad using 14 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Classic Caesar salad:
- Make ready 1/2 small roast chicken, or what’s left after your roast
- Take 1 head Cos or Romaine lettuce
- Make ready 3 rashers streaky bacon or pancetta, chopped roughly
- Get 2-3 tbsp. butter
- Take 2 slices white bread, cut into cubes
- Prepare a little grated Parmesan for the croutons plus some shavings, to go straight into the salad
- Make ready For the dressing:
- Take 1 anchovy fillet in oil, drained
- Make ready 1 clove garlic
- Make ready 2 tsp mayonnaise
- Take 1 tsp lemon juice
- Prepare 15 g Parmesan, grated
- Prepare 2 tbsp. crème fraiche
- Get 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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