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Alas, Poor Caesar, I Knew Him Well.

April 09, 2008 By: John Curtas Category: Food, Miscellaneous

No salad in the history of civilization is more bastardized than the the mighty Caesar-whose true name is a Caesar’s Salad. For a serious taste of this salad’s history, and to taste some serious salad, click on this link to my recent article in Desert Companion about what made (and makes) the original recipe so great.

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