This is one of the things we never take off the menu; people always ask for it.
Caesar salad
Ingredients
- SALAD
 - 130g chicken breast
 - 3 rashers streaky bacon
 - 4 white anchovies
 - 1 quail egg
 - 10g Parmesan, shaved
 - 5 croutons
 - 5 whole caperberries
 - 100g mixed salad leaves
 - DRESSING
 - 45ml (3 tbsp) homemade mayonnaise
 - 100g Parmesan, grated
 - 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
 - 1 anchovy, chopped
 - 50ml water
 - Parmesan (optional), to serve
 
Instructions
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															For the salad, cut the chicken breast into strips and pan-fry in a shallow pan over medium heat until cooked through, about 6 – 8 minutes. Remove from the pan and allow to cool.
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															Cook the bacon until very crispy in a separate frying pan. Remove from the pan and cool then cut into thick strips.
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															Gently mix the remaining salad ingredients in a large bowl with the chicken and bacon.
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															For the dressing, place the mayonnaise in a mixing bowl and mix in the Parmesan, garlic and anchovy. Add the water to thin it out, adding more water if necessary.
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		To serve, put the mixed salad on a plate then pour over the dressing. Shave more Parmesan on top if desired.

                                							




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