Garlic Lemon Anchovy Dressing

This extremely versatile dressing is packed with umami.  Use in a Caesar salad in lieu of traditional Caesar dressing, or drizzle over roasted asparagus.

Ingredients

• 1 clove garlic
• 2 anchovy fillets
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice, freshly squeezed
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• or equal parts lemon & olive oil

Directions

1. In a blender, puree garlic, anchovies, and lemon juice.  With motor running, slowly add olive oil.  You shouldn’t need to, but if necessary, season with salt and pepper to taste.

Variation

use it in lieu of a traditional caesar to make a grilled chicken caesar salad