Caesar Potato Salad With Grilled Red Onion Food

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.

GRILLED ONION POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Heat grill.
• Slice onion into slightly larger than 1/4-inch slices and brush both sides of each slice with olive oil.
• Place onion on grill and cook 4-5 minutes per side or until brown and tender.
• Let onion cool and then chop.
• Place potatoes into boiling salted water for about 20-25 minutes or until just tender; drain.
• When cool enough to handle, peeled and cut into 3/4 inch pieces.
• In a large bowl, stir milk and vinegar together and let sit 1-2 minutes to thicken.
• Whisk in mayo, salt and pepper.
• Stir in onions.
• Add potatoes to bowl, stir and then add celery.
• Stir gently.
• Cover and refrigerate for several hours before serving.

MIGHTY CAESAR POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• cover potatoes with cold water, bring to boil.
• reduce heat; cook at slow boil 4 to 5 minutes until tender.
• drain and run under cool water; quarter.
• combine with remaining ingredients and toss.

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.

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.