Ingredients:
Ingredients for Balsamic Dressing
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 3 tablespoons crumbled Gorgonzola
- 3 cubes Dorot Garden basil
- 1 cube Dorot Garden garlic
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Ingredients for Grilled Romaine
- 2 romaine hearts, halved lengthwise
- Canola oil, for brushing
- 1/4 cup crumbled Gorgonzola, for garnish
- 4 leaves fresh basil, torn, for garnish
Cooking Instructions:
1
For the balsamic dressing: In a blender, combine the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Gorgonzola, basil, garlic, a pinch each of salt and pepper and 2 tablespoons water.2
Blend until the dressing is creamy and the garlic and basil are finely chopped.3
For the grilled romaine: Preheat a grill or grill pan to medium heat.4
Lightly brush the cut sides of the romaine with canola oil.5
Place the romaine on the grill cut side down and cook until grill marks form and the leaves are slightly charred, 1 to 3 minutes.6
Arrange on a platter cut side up.7
Drizzle the romaine with the dressing. Sprinkle with the Gorgonzola and torn basil and serve.