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.
凯撒沙拉是一道许多人喜爱的流行菜肴。它由简单的食材制成,如生菜、被称为面包丁的小块烤面包、帕尔马干酪、柠檬汁、橄榄油、鸡蛋、伍斯特沙司、大蒜和黑胡椒。这道沙拉以其奶油状的调料和脆脆的面包丁而闻名。
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.
沙拉有一段有趣的历史。它是由"凯撒·卡迪尼"在1924年制作的,他是一位在墨西哥蒂华纳拥有餐厅的意大利厨师。一个繁忙的周末,他用完了许多食材。然后他用剩下的东西创造了一种新的沙拉。人们非常喜欢它,以至于以他的名字命名为"凯撒沙拉"。
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.
制作凯撒沙拉很简单。你先把生菜撕成片。然后加入面包丁,再撒上一些帕尔马干酪。至于调料,你要混合柠檬汁、橄榄油、一点鸡蛋、伍斯特沙司、碎大蒜和黑胡椒。把这些倒在生菜上,加入面包丁和奶酪,然后一起搅拌。
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.
许多人喜欢凯撒沙拉,因为它新鲜又美味。人们经常把这种沙拉作为开胃菜或健康的主菜来吃。有些人会加入鸡肉、虾或鱼,使其更加饱腹。
Caesar salad is famous all around the world. You can find it in many restaurants, and it is also easy to make at home.
凯撒沙拉在世界各地都很有名。你可以在许多餐厅找到它,而且在家也很容易制作。
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.
有趣的事实:最初的想法是保持生菜叶完整,人们必须用手来吃!沙拉的设计是用手吃的,而不是用叉子和刀。
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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 |


