Best The Best French Salad Dressing Recipes

THE BEST FRENCH SALAD DRESSING

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This dressing will have you licking your plates clean, it's that good and better than any bottled! this is best if made a few hours ahead to blend the flavors or make a day ahead --- for creamy French dressing add in the mayonnaise and for creamy blue cheese French dressing add in 1/4 cup or more of crumbled blue cheese --- all amounts may be adjusted to taste

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories Salad Dressings

Time 5m

Yield 3 1/2 cups (approx)

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 cup ketchup
1/2-3/4 cup sugar (start with 1/2 cup)
1/2 cup white vinegar
1/3 cup minced yellow onion
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2-1 teaspoon garlic salt (or to taste or use 1-2 teaspoons fresh minced garlic and 1/2 teaspoon white salt)
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper (optional or to taste)
2 -3 tablespoons mayonnaise (optional, add in only for a creamy-style French dressing)

Steps:

In a large food processor blend all ingredients together until smooth (starting with 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt and 1/2 cup sugar and add in more to taste after mixing.
Do not attempt to make this in a small 4-cup blender or you will have the dressing all over your counter!
Mix in the mayonnaise (if using) for a creamy-style French dressing.
Place in the fridge for a couple of hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 470.4, Fat 31.5, SaturatedFat 4.1, Sodium 767.3, Carbohydrate 48.6, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 45.1, Protein 1.6

FRENCH SALAD DRESSING (FRENCH VINAIGRETTE)

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A classic everyone should know! Served the true French way, drizzle it over leafy greens and toss lightly. PS A classic French vinaigrette does not have garlic in it, hence why this can be kept for up to 2 weeks.

Provided by Nagi | RecipeTin Eats

Categories Salad

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1/4 cup eschalots / French shallots (, finely chopped (Note 1))
1/4 cup red or white wine vinegar ((or sherry or champagne vinegar))
4 tsp Dijon Mustard
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil ((or more if you want richer))
1/2 tsp salt
Black pepper
1 tbsp eschalots / French shallots (, finely chopped (Note 1))
1 tbsp red or white wine vinegar ((or sherry or champagne vinegar))
1 tsp Dijon Mustard
2 tbsp olive oil ((I use 5 tbsp))
Salt and pepper

Steps:

Place ingredients in a jar and shake well until combined. Adjust salt and pepper to taste. Let rest for 5 minutes before using, or keep up to 2 weeks.
Small Batch: Use to dress 4 handfuls of leafy greens.

FRENCH SALAD DRESSING

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Traditional, rich salad dressing with a tangy flavor.

Provided by Gemini26

Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes French Dressing Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 26

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 ½ cups vegetable oil
1 cup ketchup
¾ cup white sugar
½ cup vinegar
1 small onion, chopped
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon paprika
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

Place oil, ketchup, sugar, vinegar, onion, lemon juice, paprika, and salt into a blender; cover and puree until smooth. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.9 calories, Carbohydrate 8.4 g, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 147.7 mg, Sugar 8 g

BASIC FRENCH VINAIGRETTE

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Provided by Kemp Minifie

Categories No-Cook Vegetarian Quick & Easy Salad Dressing Vegan Shallot

Yield Makes about 1/2 cup

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 tablespoons finely chopped shallots
2 tablespoons red- or white-wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt, or to taste
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
4 to 6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

In a small bowl, whisk together the shallots, vinegar, and 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt; let the mixture stand 10 minutes. Whisk in the mustard, then add the oil in a very slow, thin, steady stream, whisking constantly until the dressing is emulsified. Season with fine sea salt and freshly ground black pepper. DO AHEAD: The vinaigrette can be prepared ahead and refrigerated, in an airtight container, up to 1 week.

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