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Cookbook:Basic Vinaigrette

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Basic Vinaigrette
CategorySalad dressing recipes
Yield½ cups (125 ml/4.2 US fl oz)
Time5 minutes
Difficulty
NUTRITION FACTS 
Serving Size: 1 tablespoon (15 ml)
Servings Per Recipe: 8
Amount per serving
Calories 91
Calories from fat 90
Total Fat 10 g
Saturated Fat 1.1 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 50 mg
Total Carbohydrates 0.2 g
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0.1 g
Protein 0.1 g
Vitamin A 0%
Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 0%
Iron 0%


Traditionally, a 1:3 ratio of acid to fat is used in a vinaigrette. Mustard can keep it from separating.

Ingredients

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Procedure

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  1. Whisk together vinegar and mustard.
  2. Slowly stream in oil while whisking continuously.
  3. Taste and check for seasoning; adjust as desired.
  4. Toss with salad greens and serve.