Basic Vinaigrette Formula

Ingredients

• 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
• 1 tbsp vinegar or citrus juice
• 1 tsp Dijon mustard
• 0.5 tsp honey or maple syrup, optional (1/2 to 1 tsp)
• 0.25 tsp salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

1. 1

   Use 3 parts oil to 1 part acid. Use 2:1 for a brighter dressing or 4:1 for a milder one.

2. 2

   Shake everything in a sealed jar for 15 to 20 seconds. Or whisk the acid, mustard and seasonings first, then slowly drizzle in the oil.