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                        Basic Vinaigrette Dressing

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Serving Size  : 0    Preparation Time :0:00
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  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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     1/2  tsp           salt
          pinch         black pepper
     1/2  tsp           sugar
     1/2  tsp           Dijon mustard
   2      tbl           red wine vinegar
   6      tbl           oil of choice


Add all ingredients to a shaker jar and shake very well just prior to use.
Variations:
Lemon Vinaigrette: substitute lemon juice for vinegar
Garlic Vinaigrette: add 1-2 cloves of minced garlic to dressing
Herb Vinaigrette: add 1-2 tablespoons of chopped herbs
Honey Vinaigrette: subsitute 1 teaspoon of honey for the sugar
Dijon Vinaigrette: add 3 tablespoons of additional Dijon mustard

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NOTES : We sampled this on a salad of thin slices of cucumber surrounding a
whole peeled tomato, hollowed and filled with various greens and Japanese
mushrooms.