Caesar Salad with White Anchovies
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
Ingredients
- For the Croutons:
- 5 - 6 slices of country white or wheat bread (you may use Italian or French bread also)
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 tsp. kosher salt
- 3-4 dashes of hot sauce (your favorite)
- 1/2 tsp. black pepper
For the Dressing:
- 1 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 tsp. Worcestershire Sauce
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon mustard (preferably smooth)
- 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 - 1/2 cup olive oil
For the Salad:
- 1 large clove of garlic
- 1/2 head of iceberg lettuce - sliced thin (or one large head of romaine lettuce)
- 1/4 head of green cabbage - sliced thin
- 1/2 cup of Italian parsley - chopped fine
- 1 small red onion - sliced thin
- 2 vine-ripe tomatoes - quartered
- 3 - 4 Wild Planet White Anchovies in extra virgin olive oil
Instructions
For the Croutons:
- Preheat oven 350 degrees:
- Cut the bread into ¾ inch cubes. In a bowl, combine the oil, salt, black pepper and the hot sauce. Add the bread cubes and toss until the cubes are coated.
- Spread the cubes out on a large baking sheet. Bake for about 15 minutes or until just browned.
For the Dressing:
- Combine the ingredients for the dressing and whisk.
For the Salad:
- Crush the garlic and rub the salad bowl with the crushed garlic. Assemble the salad in the bowl rubbed with the garlic.
- Add the warm croutons to the salad. Plate the salad and top with three or four anchovies and drizzle with the dressing.
- Serve with a little extra grated cheese.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
I was given this product for review. I was not financially compensated for this post. All opinions expressed are my own. For more delicious products by Wild Plant Foods visit their website.
**This recipe is adapted from the Lucky Santangelo Cookbook by Jackie Collins
Enjoy with Love,
Catherine
xo
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Te de Ternura says
Hummm una delicia perfecta para el fin de semana
A disfrutarlo CATHERINE!!!
:)))
Sandee says
I'll have mine just like this, but with chicken. Not an anchovy fan. This type of salad is a favorite when it's hot outside. Fantastic.
Have a blessed day and weekend. Big hugs.. 🙂
Cathleen says
Ooh. I have never tried anchovies on a salad. I am intrigued!
Angie Schneider says
This looks awesome! Love those white anchovies.
Velva says
A great salad that can be enjoyed as a meal. The caesar dressing is a good pairing to stand up to the anchovies.
Nisa Homey says
Thank you Catherine for stopping by.....love your recipe....I live in tropical Kerala...and cant wait for anchovies to hit the market to try this.
David says
Catherine, Looks like a great caesar salad! My wife doesn't care for anchovies but I do like them on a ceasar salad from time to time... Take Care, Big Daddy Dave
Penny says
This salad sound delicious and I'm not even sure I like anchovies. I like sardines, so think I will try this with the anchovies. Thanks for stopping by Catherine.
Mary Frances McNellis says
What a delicious twist on a Caesar salad! I would love this with dinner! Have a great weekend Catherine!
Rosita Vargas says
Buenísimo ....me gusta tu plato sabroso,abrazos
T.W. Barritt at Culinary Types says
A lovely and healthy salad!
Liz Berg says
What a wonderful Caesar salad! I'm definitely making this at home...one of Bill's favorites!
Dottie says
Hi Catherine,
Wow, this is some salad! I enjoy a good Ceasar Salad with all the fresh ingredients, but I never had one with white anchovies. This looks really yummy and you adapted it from Jackie Collins cookbook, fabulous! Thanks for sharing...I have to get that cookbook for sure now... Have a blessed day!
Dottie 🙂
Medeja says
That is one of my favorite salads!
Elzbieta Hester says
I love the taste of anchovies...must be fantastic with your salad! 🙂 ela@GrayApron
Chiara Giglio says
a healty salad full of flavour, I love anchovies! Take care , blessings
Silvia Brisigotti says
Wonderful and very tasty salad!!
I like it very much!!
Kisses!!
Diane Balch says
Great looking salad thanks for sharing it with us on foodie friday. Pinning.
Chatty Crone says
I think I will leave off the anchovies though - lol.
MommyonDemand says
Sounds amazing!!! Thanks for sharing at the Happiness is Homemade Link Party, hope to see you back on Sunday!
Adelina Priddis says
I love that quote you shared! I'll have to write it down and put it in my kitchen. I've never had anchovies, but I think on a salad I might be able to give them a try. Thanks for sharing it on Foodie Friday
Betsy Finn says
Oh, this looks delicious. Thanks for sharing at Happiness is Homemade 🙂
Heather King says
My husband just saw this one wants it tonight! I love a good Caesar salad!
Hanna M Menezes says
Adoro caesar salad, pena que seja tao calorica.