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                CREAMY CAESAR SALAD WITH SPICY CROUTONS

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Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Cyberealm                        Kooknet
               Salads                           Low-fat
               Low-cal

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1       cl           Garlic, halved
    1/2   c            Nonfat mayonnaise
  2       tb           Red wine vinegar
  2       ts           Dijon mustard
  2       ts           White wine
                       Worchestershire sauce
  1       t            Anchovy paste
    1/4   ts           Pepper
  2       ts           Olive oil
    3/4   ts           Cajun seasoning
  1                    Garlic clove, minced
  2       c            (3/4 inch) sourdough bread
                       .cubes
 18       c            Torn romaine lettuce
    1/3   c            (1 1/3 oz) parmesan cheese
                       (fresh grated is best)

 Drop the garlic halves through the opening in a blender lid with
 blender on; process until minced. Add mayonnaise and the next 5
 ingredients (mayonnaise through pepper); process until well-blended.
 Cover and chill at least 1 hour.
 Combine oil, Cajun seasoning, and minced garlic in a medium
 microwaveable bowl. Microwave on High for 20 seconds. Add bread
 cubes; toss gently to coat. Spread bread cubes in a single layer on a
 baking sheet; bake at 400F for 15 minutes or until golden brown.
 Place lettuce in a large bowl. Add dressing; toss gently to coat.
 Sprinkle with cheese and top with croutons.



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