Homemade Balsamic Vinaigrette Food

BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In a jar with tight-fitting lid, combine canola oil, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, warm water, dijon mustard, salt and pepper.
• Cover and shake until well blended. Refrigerate, covered, up to 1 week.
• Variations: Prepare balsamic vinaigrette and add one of the following:.
• Herb: 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme leaves.
• Shallot: 1 tablespoon finely chopped shallots.
• Citrus: 1 teaspoon grated fresh orange peel.

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.

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:

• 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.

OUR FAVORITE BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Combine the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, Dijon mustard, shallot, garlic, salt, and black pepper together in a glass jar with a lid. Replace lid on the jar and shake vigorously until thoroughly combined.

LIGHT BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE SALAD DRESSING

Steps:

• In a small bowl or food processor combine garlic and mustard until well mixed.
• Whisk in balsamic vinegar, hot water and sugar.
• Slowly add in olive oil mixing until emulsified.
• Add salt and pepper to taste. Use immediately or cover and refrigerate.
• Feel free to substitute different vinegars and seasoning to your own taste.

HOUSE BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Stir salt into vinegars.
• Add mustard and pepper.
• Whisk swiftly while adding oil continue till everything is well incorporated.
• Finally add garlic, scallions, and parsley till all are well blended.
• Store in fridge till ready to serve.

BASIC BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Mix all the ingredients together, mix well.
• This will keep well in the fridge for at least a week.

BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In a blender or food processor:.
• Add first seven ingredients.
• Blend well.
• Slowly add the oils.
• Blend until well emulsified.
• Keeps well in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.