Appetizers
Caesar Salad - Food and Drinks
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Caesar Salad
Read a short passage about how a salad with romaine lettuce, croutons, and dressing became a classic starter.
Caesar salad is a popular dish that many people enjoy. It is made with simple ingredients like lettuce, small pieces of toasted bread called croutons, Parmesan cheese, lemon juice, olive oil, egg, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, and black pepper. The salad is famous for its creamy dressing and crunchy croutons.
Caesar salát je oblíbené jídlo, které si mnoho lidí užívá. Je vyroben z jednoduchých ingrediencí, jako je hlávkový salát, malé kousky toastového chleba zvané krutony, parmezán, citronová šťáva, olivový olej, vejce, Worcesterská omáčka, česnek a černý pepř. Salát je proslulý svou krémovou zálivkou a křupavými krutony.
The salad has an interesting history. It was made in 1924 by "Caesar Cardini," an Italian chef who had a restaurant in Tijuana, Mexico. One busy weekend, he ran out of many ingredients. He then used what he had left to create a new salad. People liked it so much that they named it "Caesar salad" because of him.
Salát má zajímavou historii. Byl vytvořen v roce 1924 "Caesarem Cardinim", italským šéfkuchařem, který měl restauraci v Tijuaně v Mexiku. Jednoho velmi rušného víkendu mu došlo mnoho přísad. Poté použil to, co mu zbylo, k vytvoření nového salátu. Lidem se to tak líbilo, že ho pojmenovali "Césarův salát" po něm.
Making Caesar salad is easy. You start by tearing lettuce into pieces. Then you add croutons and sprinkle some Parmesan cheese on top. For the dressing, you mix lemon juice, olive oil, a bit of egg, Worcestershire sauce, crushed garlic, and black pepper. Put this on the lettuce, add the croutons and cheese, and mix everything together.
Příprava Caesar salátu je snadná. Začnete tím, že natrháte salát na kousky. Poté přidáte krutony a posypete je parmezánem. Pro dresink smícháte citronovou šťávu, olivový olej, trochu vejce, Worcesterskou omáčku, drcený česnek a černý pepř. Toto nalijte na salát, přidejte krutony a sýr a vše dohromady promíchejte.
Many people enjoy Caesar salad because it is fresh and tasty. people often eat this salad for an appetizer or a healthy main dish. Some people add chicken, shrimp, or fish to make it more filling.
Mnoho lidí si užívá Caesar salát, protože je čerstvý a chutný. Lidé často jedí tento salát jako předkrm nebo zdravé hlavní jídlo. Někteří přidávají kuře, krevety nebo ryby, aby byl více sytý.
Caesar salad is famous all around the world. You can find it in many restaurants, and it is also easy to make at home.
Caesar salát je slavný po celém světě. Můžete ho najít v mnoha restauracích a je také snadné ho připravit doma.
Fun fact : The original idea was to keep the lettuce leaves whole, and people had to use their hands to eat! The salad was designed to be eaten by hand, not with a fork and knife.
Zajímavost: Původní myšlenkou bylo nechat listy salátu celé a lidé museli k jídlu používat ruce! Salát byl navržen tak, aby se jedl rukama, ne vidličkou a nožem.
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What are the two key ingredients in Caesar salad?
Rice and chicken
Beans and cheese
Lettuce and croutons
bread and chicken
Match each ingredient with its role in Caesar salad.
Sort these steps in the correct order to prepare Caesar salad:
Fill in the blanks with the correct words (Four options are extra).
Caesar salad was created by
in 1924.
This salad was first made in
, not Italy.
The dressing includes
, olive oil, and egg.
The salad is known for its creamy
and crunchy texture.
Which one is TRUE?
Caesar salad was created in Italy
Caesar salad is always eaten as a dessert
People can add chicken, shrimp, or fish to make the salad more filling
Caesar salad must always be served warm
Which one is FALSE?
Caesar salad is popular worldwide
Caesar salad dressing contains garlic
Caesar salad was originally eaten by hand
Caesar salad is difficult to make at home
Complete the table with the correct answers (Three options are extra).
| Fact about Caesar Salad | Answer |
|---|---|
The country where it was invented | |
The small toasted bread pieces in the salad | |
The original way to eat Caesar salad |


