Everyday Vinaigrette With Lots Of Variations

Total Time: 5 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons olive oil or 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice or 2 tablespoons rice vinegar or 2 tablespoons cider vinegar or 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
• 2 tablespoons water
• 1 small garlic clove, minced
• 1 teaspoon dijon mustard
• 1 pinch salt and pepper

Recipe

• 1 in a small bowl, combine oil, water, garlic, mustard and salt and pepper.
• 2 mix well.
• 3 variations: add one of the following to the dressing: 1 tsp sesame oil. 1/4 tsp cumin. 1 fresh parmesan cheese, grated.
• 4 herb dressing: add 2 t chopped fresh herbs (basil, dill or parsley or a combination).
• 5 poppyseed dressing: omit mustard and garlic. add 1 t poppy seeds and 1 tsp sugar.
• 6 ginger garlic dressing: use 1 t each of vegetable oil and sesame oil; add 1 tsp finely minced gingerroot, omit mustard.