Calling all basil lovers! Introducing our tantalizing Fresh Italian Herb Dressing, a symphony of zesty herbs, aromatic olive oil, and tangy vinegar, ready to elevate your salads, grilled vegetables, and sandwiches to a new level of flavor. This versatile dressing is not just limited to salads; it's a culinary chameleon that transforms everything it touches into a taste sensation.
In this article, we'll guide you through three irresistible recipes featuring our Fresh Italian Herb Dressing. From a classic Italian salad bursting with vibrant veggies to a flavorful grilled chicken dish infused with herbs, and a delectable sandwich that combines the freshness of herbs with savory fillings, these recipes are sure to satisfy your taste buds and make you the star of any potluck or picnic. So, get ready to embark on a culinary journey where fresh herbs take center stage, and your taste buds will dance with delight.
FRESH ITALIAN HERB DRESSING
I started with a recipe from Martha Stewart Living magazine, then added more herbs, vidalia onion, and Parmesan cheese. This is wonderful!
Provided by Sharon123
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 15m
Yield 1 1/2 Cups, 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Whisk garlic, sugar, mustard, grated onion, salt and pepper, red pepper flakes, vinegars, and lemon juice in a medium bowl.
- Whisk together oils; add to vinegar mixture in a slow, steady stream, whisking until emulsified.
- Whisk in herbs, celery seeds, and Parmesan cheese.
- season with extra salt and pepper.
- Refrigerate in an airtight container up to 1 week. Enjoy!
ITALIAN HERB SALAD DRESSING
Steps:
- Place all ingredients in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; shake well. Refrigerate until serving. Shake dressing again just before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 150 calories, Fat 16g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 127mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges
ITALIAN HERB SALAD DRESSING
Make and share this Italian Herb Salad Dressing recipe from Food.com.
Provided by MizzNezz
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 5m
Yield 1 1/4 cup
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Mix all in a jar with a tight fitting lid.
- Shake well.
- Shake again before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1198.3, Fat 130.8, SaturatedFat 18.6, Cholesterol 3.5, Sodium 1002.8, Carbohydrate 4.5, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 1.8, Protein 2
FRESH ITALIAN DRESSING
Italian dressing is adaptable; try it with sweet lettuces, such as Bibb, and bitter chicories, such as radicchio. Key ingredients include olive oil, vinegar, and herbs.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Healthy Recipes Gluten-Free Recipes
Yield Makes 1 1/3 cups
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Whisk garlic, sugar, mustard, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, the red pepper flakes, and vinegar in a medium bowl. Whisk together oils; add to vinegar mixture in a slow, steady stream, whisking until emulsified. Whisk in herbs; season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate in an airtight container up to 1 week.
Tips:
- Use fresh herbs: The fresher the herbs, the more flavorful the dressing will be. If you can, use herbs that you've grown yourself or that you've purchased from a farmers market.
- Choose the right type of vinegar: The type of vinegar you use will also affect the flavor of the dressing. For a mild flavor, use white wine vinegar or champagne vinegar. For a more robust flavor, use red wine vinegar or balsamic vinegar.
- Add a little sweetness: A touch of sweetness can help to balance out the acidity of the vinegar. You can add sweetness with honey, sugar, or even fruit juice.
- Use a good quality olive oil: The olive oil you use will also make a big difference in the flavor of the dressing. Use a good quality extra virgin olive oil that has a fruity, peppery flavor.
- Let the dressing rest: After you've made the dressing, let it rest for at least 30 minutes before serving. This will allow the flavors to meld together and develop.
Conclusion:
Italian herb dressing is a versatile dressing that can be used on a variety of salads, vegetables, and grilled meats. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal taste. So next time you're looking for a delicious and healthy dressing, give Italian herb dressing a try!
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