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Authentic Caesar Dressing

Classic creamy Caesar dressing made with anchovies, egg yolks, garlic, lemon, Dijon mustard, olive oil, and grated Parmesan.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
Total Time 21 minutes
Course Condiment
Servings 32 servings

Equipment

  • Food Processor

Ingredients
  

Ingredients

  • 6 anchovies in oil
  • 2 egg yolks*
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1/4 cuplemon juice
  • 2 teaspoonsdijon mustard
  • 1/2 cupolive oil
  • 1/2 cupgrated parmesan cheese

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Put 6 anchovies in oil, 2 egg yolks, 3 garlic cloves, and 1/4 cup lemon juice into a food processor. Pulse until the mixture is smooth and creamy, stopping to scrape down the sides as needed.
  • Add 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard and pulse briefly to combine.
  • With the food processor running, slowly drizzle in 1/2 cup olive oil until the dressing thickens and emulsifies; stop and scrape the sides if necessary.
  • Add 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese and pulse just until evenly combined and smooth.
  • Transfer the dressing to an airtight container. Serve immediately or store in the refrigerator.

Notes

Notes
*If you don't want to use raw eggs, greek yogurt or mayonnaise is a good substitute.