Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Mexican Caesar Salad

  • 1 head Romaine lettuce
  • 4 oz green chiles
  • 1/3 c toasted pumpkin seeds
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 c red wine vinegar
  • 2 bunches cilantro
  • 1/4 c water
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1 1/2 c vegetable oil
  • 5 T cojita (or feta or parmesan) cheese
  • 1 1/2 c mayonnaise
Combine all ingredients (other than lettuce) in a food processor or blender and mix until smooth.

Top lettuce with dressing, crumbled cheese, roasted pumpkin seeds, and crushed tortilla chips.

*Recipe courtesy of El Torito's Restaurant

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