The corner house's caesar salad

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2clovesGarlic
2Shallots or 1 small onion
1Egg yolk
1tablespoonDijon mustard
1tablespoonCapers
2Anchovy fillets
2tablespoonsGrated parmesan cheese
1teaspoonSalt
¼cupWhite vinegar
1teaspoonTabasco sauce
2teaspoonsWorcestershire sauce
3tablespoonsCold water
1cupOlive oil

Directions

Put all ingredients except water and oil in blender. If using onion, cut into chunks before adding. Blend on slow speed one minute then increase to medium high. Slowly pour in oil. When dressing begins to thicken gradually add water. Keeps in refrigerator for one day.

Makes 2 cups or enough dressing for a salad to serve 8. Source: The Toronto Star Newpaper, Chef's Showcase. (From The Corner House Restaurant, 501 Davenport Road, Toronto.)