5 Salad Dressings from One Base

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add vinegar, Dijon mustard, a pinch of salt and pepper to a jar.
  2. 2Blend in oil with a hand blender until thickened to create the base dressing.
  3. 3For Lemon & Dill dressing, grate lemon zest into the base.
  4. 4Add lemon juice and fresh dill to the base.
  5. 5Blend until smooth.
  6. 6For Tahini & Soy dressing, grate fresh ginger and garlic into the base.
  7. 7Add honey, rice wine vinegar, tahini, sesame oil, and soy sauce to the base.
  8. 8Blend until smooth.
  9. 9For Green Goddess dressing, add tarragon, chives, parsley, lime juice, and yogurt to the base.
  10. 10Blend until smooth.
  11. 11For Caesar dressing, add anchovies, grated garlic, and Parmesan to the base.
  12. 12Blend until smooth.
  13. 13For Honey Mustard dressing, add honey and whole grain mustard to the base.
  14. 14Add an extra spoon of Dijon mustard.
  15. 15Blend until smooth.

Ingredients

  • Vinegar
  • Dijon mustard
  • pinch Salt
  • Pepper
  • Oil
  • Lemon zest
  • Lemon juice
  • Fresh dill
  • Fresh ginger
  • Garlic
  • Honey
  • Rice wine vinegar
  • Tahini
  • Sesame oil
  • Soy sauce
  • Tarragon
  • Chives
  • Parsley
  • Lime juice
  • Yogurt
  • Anchovies
  • Parmesan
  • Mayonnaise
  • Whole grain mustard

Equipment

JarHand blender

Tips

  • Keep a jar of the base dressing in your fridge to quickly whip up any of these dressings.
  • For a richer Caesar dressing, whisk in a little mayonnaise.