caesar salad

Caesar salad refers to a type of salad named after its creator, Caesar Cardini, an Italian-American restaurateur. It typically consists of romaine lettuce, croutons, Parmesan cheese, and a dressing made from anchovies, garlic, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, olive oil, and raw or coddled egg. Some variations may include additional ingredients like bacon, chicken, or tomatoes. Caesar salad is often served as an appetizer or a main course.