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Vinaigrettes Recipe

Favorite Vinaigrettes

Recipe Blog Post

 

Our favorite vinaigrette recipes include equal parts of oil and vinegar (approximately 1 tablespoon of each) with the addition of ½ teaspoon of the binder. You can leave out the binder if you prefer, or increase it to taste to ensure the right flavor combination for your palate.

 

 

Basil EVOO + Tomato Pulp vinegar with a Pesto Limone binder

Drizzle over a tomato and spring green salad or over orzo pasta or cous cous

Make this delicious Tuna & Bean Salad

Season white fish with salt and pepper, or your favorite lemony seasoning. Cook in some basil oil and then drizzle with this vinaigrette

 

Basil EVOO + Limoncello vinegar with a binder of minced herbs

Try this herby vinaigrette salad served with crispy chicken.

Drizzle this over a spring green or arugula salad

 

Lemon EVOO + Fig vinegar with a binder of Runamok Maple Syrup

This is a fabulous salad dressing especially over a regular tossed salad

Use the lemon oil and fig vinegar on these Roasted Brussel Sprouts

 

Roasted Garlic Grapeseed Oil or Garlic EVOO + Marc de Champagne vinegar with a binder of Mélange de France Seasoning

The combo without the binder is like liquid garlic bread!  Great to dip bread in

Make this delicious Mediterranean Pasta Salad, or just drizzle the vinaigrette over your favorite mix of greens and veggies

Marinade chicken in this combination

 

Lime Grapeseed Oil + Elderflower Apple Lime vinegar with a binder of honey

Seared scallops and butter lettuce salad

A simple arugula salad with shaved parmesan cheese on top

Any fruit salad or one like this Watermelon Salad

 

Peperoncini EVOO + Mango Pulp vinegar with a binder of Spicy Mango Dip

Delicious on this Mango and Cucumber Salad

Drizzle this over some grilled chicken

Toss this with lots of veggies and shrimp to make a stir fry

 

Blood Orange Grapeseed Oil + Cherry Almond vinegar with a binder of Runamok Sugarmakers Cut maple syrup or honey

A fruit salad like this one or this one!

A spinach salad with fresh cherries or strawberries, goat cheese and toasted almonds

 

Roasted Sesame Oil + Ginger Yuzu vinegar with some minced garlic as the binder

These Cold Almond & Sesame Noodles

A garlicky spinach salad with this dressing

A quick sauté of veggies and shrimp using the roasted sesame oil, minced garlic and finished at the end with a splash of the Ginger Yuzu vinegar.

 

Unflavored EVOO + Marc de Champagne vinegar and some Lemon Dill mustard as the binder.

One of my favorite salads – a meal in itself – this Niçoise Salad

This simple, healthy salmon recipe

 

Tuscan Herb EVOO + Red Wine vinegar + Garlic mustard

A fabulous marinade for chicken

This delicious and filling Wedge Salad

Drizzled over a warm roasted potato salad like this one

 

 

Notes

* All highlighted products are available at Oil & Vinegar stores

 

 

 

 

 

 

Categories: Article, Mediterranean Lifestyle, Mediterranean Diet Basics, Making Vinaigrettes, Marinades, Combinations.

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