Delicious Homemade Salad Dressing

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Delicious Homemade Salad Dressing
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on October 17, 2023

This Grandma's Salad Dressing recipe is a classic in American households. With a blend of tangy vinegar, sweet honey, and savory herbs, this homemade dressing adds the perfect finishing touch to any salad. It's easy to make and full of flavor, making it a favorite among family and friends. Prepare to impress your guests with this delicious dressing that will elevate any salad to the next level!

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, apple cider vinegar, honey, Dijon mustard, minced garlic, dried basil, dried oregano, salt, and pepper.
  2. Continue whisking until the ingredients are well combined and the dressing has emulsified.
  3. Taste the dressing and adjust the seasonings as needed. You can add more honey for sweetness or more vinegar for tanginess.
  4. Pour the dressing into a glass jar or bottle with a tight-fitting lid.
  5. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld together.
  6. Shake well before using and drizzle over your favorite salad just before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • This salad dressing can be stored in the refrigerator for up to one week.
  • You can customize this recipe by adding fresh herbs like parsley, cilantro, or dill.
  • Try using different types of vinegar, such as balsamic or red wine vinegar, for a unique flavor.
  • This versatile dressing can also be used as a marinade for grilled chicken or vegetables.