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Authentic Italian Dressing
This homemade Italian dressing recipe, passed down through generations, is a harmonious blend of herbs, garlic, and tangy vinegar, rounded off with the richness of extra virgin olive oil. Its robust flavor profile enhances any salad or can be used as a marinade to infuse your meat dishes with a taste of the Italian countryside.
Ingredients
- Granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon
- Fine sea salt
- 1/2 teaspoon
- Dried parsley
- 1 teaspoon
- Dried basil
- 1 teaspoon
- Dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon
- Garlic
- 2 cloves, minced
- Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon
- Red wine vinegar
- 1/3 cup
- Extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 cup
Instructions
- In a bowl, thoroughly mix together the minced garlic, dried oregano, dried basil, dried parsley, salt, freshly ground black pepper, and granulated sugar.
- Add the Dijon mustard and red wine vinegar to the bowl. Whisk until the ingredients are well combined.
- Gradually pour in the extra virgin olive oil while continuously whisking the mixture. This process will help create an emulsion, resulting in a cohesive and well-blended dressing.
- Taste the dressing and adjust the seasoning according to your preference.
- Pour the dressing into a sealed container. It can be stored in the refrigerator for up to one week.
- Before using the dressing, give it a good shake to ensure all the flavors are well distributed.
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Dressing • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 100 • Fat: 10g • Carbs: 2g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 200mg • Sugar: 1g
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