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Chef Calvin Eng's Cantonese Caesar Salad

A special recipe created in collaboration with Chef Calvin Eng (chef-owner of Bonnie's in NYC) and Bowery Farming.

Brigthen your summer meals with tender and herbaceous chrysanthemum greens made with fresh, local produce by Bowery Farming. Bowery Farming grows pesticide-free produce in local, indoor smart farms that use less water and land to create less waste on the environment!

 

10 Minutes
13 Ingredients
Spice Level

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Chef Calvin Eng's Cantonese Caesar Salad
Welltop Tinned Dace with Salted Black Bean
184 g
$2.59
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Kewpie Mayonnaise (Original Japanese Recipe)
500 g
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Lemon (5 count)
~0.9-1 lb
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Garlic (5 count)
~10 oz
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LKK Black Peppercorn Grinder
45 g
$3.09
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Ajinomoto Umami Seasoning, Monosodium Glutamate
1 lb
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Maesri Fried Shallot
7 oz
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Step by step

Recipe for Chef Calvin Eng's Cantonese Caesar Salad

Ingredients

For 2-3 servings

For the dressing:

  • 1 can tinned dace with black beans
  • 8 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 lemons, for juice
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 5 tbsp Parmesan, grated
  • 1 c olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp MSG
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 c Kewpie mayo

For the salad:

  • Bowery Farming Baby Romaine
  • Bowery Farming Chrysanthemum Greens

For garnish:

  • fried shallots
  • toasted white sesame seeds
  • Parmesan, grated

Step by step

step 1

Gather all mise en place.

step 2

Make the dressing: Add all dressing ingredients up until black pepper into a blender and blend until smooth.

step 3

In a medium sized metal bowl, combine the blended ingredients and Kewpie mayo and whisk well.

step 4

Combine baby romaine and chrysanthemum and toss with your desired amount of dressing.

step 5

Garnish with fried shallots, sesame seeds, and grated parmesan, and serve!

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