Caesar dressing

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
How to Cook Better

By Shaun Hill

Published 2004

  • About

This dressing is better than its cliché status suggests. The story behind it claims that it was invented by a restaurateur in Tijuana, Mexico. This is the border town with California and did a roaring trade with Hollywood stars during America’s prohibition era - in much the same way as pubs on the English side of the Welsh border used to fill on Sundays when there were ‘dry’ areas of the country. Anyway, the story goes that Caesar Cardini was short of ingredients when one s