Balsamic Vinegarette Food

BASIL-BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Whisk together the vinegar, basil, garlic and a generous pinch of salt in a small bowl. Gradually whisk in the oil, starting with a few drops and then adding the rest in a steady stream to make a smooth, slightly thick dressing. Whisk in a couple turns of freshly ground black pepper.

BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Whisk together vinegar, sugar, mustard, salt and pepper.
• Slowly add oil; stir in chives.

BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In a medium bowl whisk together the vinegar, mustard, shallot, hot pepper sauce and salt. continue to whisk while adding the oil in a slow stream; the dressing will thicken. Add freshly ground pepper to taste, and adjust the seasoning. Use within an hour or so of completion.

BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the vinegar, mustard, and garlic. Add the oil in a slow steady stream, whisking constantly. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

BALSAMIC VINEGARETTE

Steps:

• Measure liquids, and pour into a resealable bottle (I use a clean spicy mustard squeeze bottle).
• Measure spices, and add to bottle.
• Shake well before use.
• I put the salad into a larger resealable bowl and shake to coat evenly before putting on a plate.

SIMPLE SALAD WITH BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Toss the greens, salt and pepper together with just enough vinaigrette to coat, about 1/2 cup. Place them in a decorative bowl and top with the grape tomatoes and bell pepper. Serve the remaining vinaigrette on the side.
• Put the shallot and basil into the bowl of a food processor fitted with a metal blade. Pulse until the shallot is finely chopped. Add the balsamic, sugar, salt and pepper and pulse again. With the machine running, add the olive oil in a steady stream through the feed tube. Pour the vinaigrette into a small bowl and serve.

SWEET BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients and serve over salad greens.

SOUTH BEACH DIET BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a jar or container with a tight lid.
• Cover and shake.
• Store in refrigerator.

SIMPLE BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, whisk together the vinegar with salt, pepper, garlic, Dijon and/or sugar (if using) until all is dissolved. Taste BEFORE using either one or both of the optional ingredients.
• Very slowly start to drizzle in the olive oil while continuing to vigorously whisk.
• Use immediately on your favourite salad of mixed greens and enjoy.
• *Note: Store unused vinaigrette in a screw top jar in the refrigerator for up to 1 week. (I usually make a double batch to always have some handy, so when I'm in the mood for a salad, I don't have to bother making the dressing). Shake well before each use.