Caesar Potato Salad With Grilled Red Onion Recipes

CAESAR POTATO SALAD WITH GRILLED RED ONION

Steps:

• Puree anchovies and garlic in small processor, scraping down sides of bowl occasionally. Add 2 tablespoons oil and next 4 ingredients; process until smooth. Add mayonnaise and pulse just to blend. Season dressing with salt and pepper.
• Prepare barbecue (medium heat). Cut onion into 1-inch cubes; thread onto metal skewers. Brush onion cubes with remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill until lightly charred and soft, turning occasionally for even grilling, about 12 minutes. Cool. Remove onion cubes from skewers and place in large bowl. (Can be prepared 2 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.)
• Place potatoes in large pot. Add enough water to cover by 1 inch. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-high and boil until potatoes are just tender, about 15 minutes. Drain; cool.
• Cut potatoes into wedges. Add potatoes and cheese to bowl with onion cubes. Pour dressing over potatoes; toss to coat. Season salad to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
• Line large plate with romaine lettuce leaves. Spoon potato salad into center of lettuce and serve.

CAESAR SALAD WITH GRILLED STEAK AND POTATOES

Steps:

• Sprinkle potatoes with 1/2 teaspoon salt; divide between two double thicknesses of heavy-duty foil (about 18 in. square). Fold foil around potatoes and seal tightly. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 20-25 minutes or until tender, turning once. , Brush steak with 2 tablespoons dressing; sprinkle with pepper and remaining salt. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 22-26 minutes or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°), turning once., Open foil carefully to allow steam to escape; transfer potatoes to a large bowl. Add cheese and remaining dressing. Thinly slice steak. Toss lettuce, onions and steak with potato mixture.

CAESAR POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain the bacon slices on paper towels and crumble.
• Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until slightly tender, about 8 minutes. Drain and transfer potatoes to a baking dish. Drizzle olive oil over potatoes and season with black pepper.
• Bake in the preheated oven until tender, about 10 minutes.
• Mix potatoes, bacon bits, Caesar salad dressing, and green onions together in a bowl. Serve warm.

CAESAR POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to boil.
• Add potatoes, cover and cook for 18 minutes.
• Drain.
• Place potatoes on paper towels or a clean dish towel and pat dry.
• Cut into 1/4 inch cubes and place in a large salad bowl.
• Sprinkle with onions, parsley, lemon rind, and garlic, set aside.
• In a food processor or blender mix together the egg, buttermilk, mayo, lemon juice, anchovy paste and blend until smooth.
• Pour over potatoes and toss.
• Add the parmesan cheese, pepper and salt.
• Toss well and chill or serve warm.

GRILLED RED ONION & POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Boil the potatoes in a large pan of salted water for about 10 mins until just cooked. In a large bowl, stir the oil and vinegar together with some salt and pepper. While the barbecue is still hot, grill the onion slices for 5 mins on each side until lightly charred. Toss the hot onions, separating them into rings, in the dressing.
• Toss the potatoes in a small drizzle of oil and grill on the barbecue, cut side down, for about 5 mins until browned, then toss with the onions. Mix in the parsley and serve.

GRILLED CAESAR POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Parboil the potatoes for 10 minutes only.
• Drain and toss in a mixture of 1/2 cup olive oil mixed with 6 cloves of garlic chopped.
• Let sit 5 minutes in oil stirring frequently.
• Transfer potatoes to a Med- Low heated BBQ grill.
• (A Grilling basket works great for this) Retain bowl and remaining oil garlic mixture.
• Turn potatoes frequently and cook till golden brown and crisp and done.
• Remove and return to bowl in which the oil/garlic was in.
• Add Chopped bacon, onions and Caesar salad dressing.
• Toss and serve immediately.

WARM POTATO SALAD WITH CAESAR DRESSING

Steps:

• Cook the potatoes in boiling salted water until tender. Meanwhile, pound the garlic and anchovy fillets to form a paste. Mix with the mayonnaise, olive oil, lemon juice and Parmesan. Season with salt and pepper.
• Toss the dressing through the potatoes with the spring onions while still warm.