Ruhlman: The Shame of the Chicken Caesar Published on March 24, 2010 I cringe when I see the Chicken Caesar because it represents an embrace of the misinformed and unimaginative American diner, who for better or worse continues to shape our menus. I’ll have a salad, the reasoning goes, because it’s healthy (let’s disregard what it’s slathered with), and I’m hungry so let’s pile on some chicken breast, the skim milk of the protein world. Published inElsewhere ChickenChicken CaesarRuhlmanSalad