If you're looking for a delicious and easy salad to make, look no further than this classic Caesar salad with homemade dressing. This salad is perfect for a light lunch or as a side dish with your favorite meal.
To make the homemade dressing, you'll need the following ingredients:
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
Begin by whisking together the egg yolk, Dijon mustard, minced garlic, and lemon juice in a bowl. Slowly drizzle in the olive oil while continuing to whisk the mixture. Once the dressing is emulsified, stir in the grated Parmesan cheese and season with salt and pepper to taste.
Next, prepare the salad by washing and drying a head of romaine lettuce. Tear the lettuce into bite-sized pieces and place them in a large salad bowl. Add a handful of croutons and a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese to the bowl, and drizzle the homemade dressing over the top.
Enjoy your delicious and healthy classic Caesar salad with homemade dressing! This recipe is sure to become a favorite in your household.