How To: Make Salad Dressing
A basic Dijon vinaigrette, like the one that’s mixed up in this video, can be used for up to three weeks after making.
What You Need
Shakable dressing container, Dijon mustard, white wine vinegar, olive oil, Kosher salt, freshly-ground pepper, tablespoon,
teaspoon
Follow These Six Easy Steps
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1Find and clean a reusable container
If you don’t have a traditional dressing shaker, a mason jar or a peanut butter jar work just as well.
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2Add 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
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3Add 2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
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4Add 6 teaspoons olive oil
The ratio of oil to vinegar should be 3:1.
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5Add salt and pepper to taste
A pinch of Kosher salt and of freshly-ground pepper should do the trick.
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6Shake to combine
Serve or refrigerate.
Aha! The olive oil will solidify, so be sure to set the dressing out at room temperature about an hour before you want to serve
it or run the container under hot water.
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