Basic Vinaigrette Recipe

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Description

Bottled salad dressings are often loaded with added sugar, and while they seem like a convenience, they are also one of the easiest things you can make at home, even for beginner cooks.

Serves

1/2 cup

Total Time

5 minutes

Ingredients

6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

2 tablespoons vinegar

sea salt and black pepper

Directions

Place all ingredients in a small jar with a tight-fitting lid. Shake vigorously to emulsify ingredients. Alternatively, whisk together all ingredients in a small bowl. Can be kept in the refrigerator for several days; bring to room temperature before serving.

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