french dressing (vinaigrette) & variations
(2 ratings)
Called (vinaigrette) in France. French dressing is simply 3 or 4 parts olive oil to 1 part vinegar, seasoned with salt and pepper. Photo by: Epicurious
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(2 ratings)
yield
1 Cup
prep time
10 Min
method
No-Cook or Other
Ingredients For french dressing (vinaigrette) & variations
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1/4 C Red or white wine vinegar
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1/4 tsp Salt
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1/8 tsp White pepper
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3/4 C Olive oil
How To Make french dressing (vinaigrette) & variations
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1In a bowl mix vinegar, salt and pepper with a fork. Add oil and mix vigorously until well blended and slightly thickened. (Note; For a creamier dressing, beat over ice 1 to 2 minutes).
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2Use to dress green or vegetable salads. (Note; If you prefer, substitute any good salad oil for the olive oil and cider or malt vinegar for the wine vinegar.)Variations:Garlic French Dressing: Drop 1 peeled, bruised clove of garlic into dressing and let stand 2 to 3 days at room temperature; remove garlic before using dressing.Tarragon French Dressing; Make dressing with tarragon vinegar and add 1 tablespoon minced fresh or 1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon.
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3Roquefort French Dressing; Prepare dressing as directed and crumble in 3 tablespoons Roquefort cheese. Cover and let stand several hours at room temperature before using.
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4Sweet French Dressing; Prepare dressing as directed, then mix in 1/4 cup each orange juice and honey, or superfine sugar. Use to dress fruit salads.
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