Makes one beautiful cupful.
Olive oil salad dressing.
This is a great excuse to buy a big bottle of balsamic vinegar.
75 1 tsp each recipe submitted by sparkpeople user cheeey.
So before you rush out to the store for this olive oil and balsamic vinegar salad dressing don t just buy any bottle.
The time has come for you to embrace homemade salad dressing starting with this vinaigrette.
4 spread over fresh spinach or any shredded salad greens.
The amounts given make about 1 4 cup and can be expanded infinitely for larger salads.
Bonus if you use honey which works as a salad dressing emulsifier too more about emulsifiers in a bit.
Bottled salad dressing can be convenient but its expensive and often full of salt sugar and chemical additives.
Sugar or honey helps mellow the vinegar s acidity.
Olive oil from italy is combined with lesser quality olives from other countries.
You can turn an otherwise healthy salad into an inflammatory nightmare by drenching it a dressing made of cheap oils preservatives artificial flavors and colors.
It can be made several days ahead and kept in the fridge.
You don t need a recipe and you don t even really need measuring spoons all you need is a basic understanding of how oil and vinegar work together.
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It s fun to do even more if you want.
3 shake vigorously until olive oil and lemon juice blend into one after about 1 minute of shaking.
Keep that salad pristine by using a dressing with beneficial fats and tasty seasonings.
The most basic formula for making a salad vinaigrette is one part vinegar or other acid mixed with three.