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Caesar Salad Dressing
Ingredients
1
large egg
1
whole lemon
4
oil-packed anchovy fillets
1
teaspoon
Worcestershire sauce
(5 ml)
2
medium cloves garlic
1/2
ounce
Parmesan cheese
((15 g, about 1/4 cup when finely grated))
1/3
cup
canola oil
(80 ml)
1/4
cup
extra-virgin olive oil
(60 ml)
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Instructions
Mise en Place
Separate the yolk from 1 large egg and place the yolk in the bottom of a cup or jar that just fits the head of an immersion blender.
Juice 1 whole lemon and add 1 tablespoon (15 ml) of juice to the egg yolk.
Add 4 oil-packed anchovy fillets to the egg yolk.
Add 1 teaspoon (5 ml) of Worcestershire sauce to the egg yolk.
Peel and mince 2 medium cloves of garlic and add to the egg yolk.
Finely grate 1/2 ounce of Parmesan cheese (15 g, about 1/4 cup after grating) and add to the egg yolk.
Set aside 1/3 cup (80 ml) of canola oil.
Set aside 1/4 cup (60 ml) of extra-virgin olive oil.
Preparation
Blend the egg yolk with an immersion blender.
With the blender running, slowly drizzle in canola oil until a smooth emulsion forms.
Transfer mixture to a medium bowl.
Whisking constantly, slowly drizzle 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil.
Season to taste generously with salt and pepper.