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Red Wine Vinaigrette

This is the classic salad dressing, one I rely on all the time not only for salads but as a marinade for meats, to drizzle on crostini, and more.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    makes 1 1/2 cups

Ingredients

1/2 cup red wine vinegar
3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
2 teaspoons honey
1 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Preparation

  1. Combine the vinegar, lemon juice, and honey in a blender. With the motor running, gradually add the oil. Season the vinaigrette with salt and pepper, adding more to taste if needed.

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