Best 5 1905 Salad Dressing Recipes

"1905 Salad Dressing" is a classic dressing that is perfect for salads, sandwiches, and even as a marinade. It has a tangy, sweet, and creamy flavor that is sure to please everyone. It is named in honor of the year it helped launch the Waldorf Astoria in New York City, a high-end hotel that also became famous for its signature salad, the Waldorf Salad.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

COLUMBIA'S ORIGINAL "1905" SALAD

Columbia's Original

1905 is the year that the Columbia Restaurant was founded in the Ybor City section of Tampa, Florida. At this legendary restaurant, this wonderful salad is tossed at your table. Don't forget to have some warm Cuban bread and sweet cream butter to serve along with this delicious salad.

Provided by Alan in SW Florida

Categories Salad Dressings

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1/2 head iceberg lettuce, shredded
2 ripe tomatoes, cut into eighths
1/2 cup sliced swiss cheese, cut into julienne strips
1/2 cup sliced baked ham, cut into julienne strips (or turkey or shrimp)
1/4 cup green Spanish olives, pitted
2 teaspoons freshly grated romano cheese
1/8 cup white wine vinegar
1/2 cup extra-virgin Spanish olive oil
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste
1 teaspoon dried oregano
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice

Steps:

Toss together all salad ingredients in a large bowl, except Romano cheese.
Mix garlic, oregano, and Worcestershire sauce in a bowl. Beat until smooth with a wire whisk. Add olive oil, gradually beating to form an emulsion. Stir in vinegar and lemon juice and season with salt and pepper.
Add dressing to salad and toss well. Add Romano cheese and toss one more time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 364.3, Fat 33.9, SaturatedFat 7.1, Cholesterol 24, Sodium 475.2, Carbohydrate 7.2, Fiber 2, Sugar 3.4, Protein 9.8

1905 SALAD DRESSING RECIPE

1905 Salad Dressing Recipe image

Classic from Florida's Famous Columbia Restaurant. The whole recipe has already been posted, I am posting just the dressing for nutrional information purposes.

Provided by Nocurfupa

Categories Salad Dressings

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

4 garlic cloves, finely chopped (or the easy stuff that comes in the tube)
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil, preferably Spanish
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
salt
fresh ground pepper

Steps:

Whisk together the garlic, oregano and Worcestershire sauce.
Gradually whisk in the olive oil, continually beating to form an emulsion. Stir in the vinegar and lemon juice
Season with salt and pepper.

1905 SALAD

1905 Salad image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1/2 head iceberg lettuce, shredded
2 ripe tomatoes, cut in eighths
2 stalks celery, sliced
1/2 cup Swiss cheese, cut in julienne strips
1/2 cup ham, cut in julienne strips (or turkey or shrimp)
1/4 cup green Spanish olives, pitted
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 cup extra-virgin Spanish olive oil
1/8 cup white wine vinegar
2 teaspoons lemon juice
Salt and pepper, to taste
2 teaspoons grated Romano

Steps:

In a large bowl, mix together the iceberg lettuce, cut tomatoes, celery stalks, Swiss cheese, ham, and Spanish olives.
Mix garlic, oregano, and Worcestershire sauce in a bowl. Beat until smooth with a wire whisk. Add olive oil, gradually beating to form an emulsion. Stir in vinegar and lemon juice and season with salt and pepper. Add dressing to salad and toss well. Add Romano and toss again.

1905 SALAD

1905 SALAD image

Categories Lettuce

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

Salad ingredients
4 cups iceberg lettuce, broken into 1 1/2" × 1 1/2" pieces
1 ripe tomato, cut into eighths
1/2 cup baked ham, julienned 2" × ⅛" (may substitute turkey or shrimp)
1/2 cup Swiss cheese, julienne 2" × ⅛"
1/2 cup pimiento-stuffed green Spanish olives
2 cups "1905" Dressing (see recipe below)
1/2 cup Romano cheese, grated
2 tablespoons Worcestershire Sauce
1 lemon
Dressing ingredients
1/2 cup extra-virgin Spanish olive oil
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons dried oregano
⅛ cup white wine vinegar
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

Salad Preparation Combine lettuce, tomato, ham, Swiss cheese, and olives in a large salad bowl. Before serving, add "1905" Dressing, Romano cheese, Worcestershire, and the juice of 1 lemon. Toss well and serve immediately. Makes 2 full salads or 4 side salads. Dressing Preparation Mix olive oil, garlic, and oregano in a bowl with a wire whisk. Stir in vinegar, gradually beating to form an emulsion, and then season with salt and pepper. For best results, prepare 1 to 2 days in advance and refrigerate.

COLUMBIA RESTAURANT'S ORIGINAL 1905 SALAD

Columbia Restaurant's Original 1905 Salad image

In Tampa, Florida, this salad is a city-wide obsession.

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

½ head iceberg lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces
2 each ripe tomatoes, each cut into 8 wedges
½ cup thin strips Swiss cheese
½ cup thin strips ham
¼ cup pitted green Spanish olives
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
½ cup extra virgin olive oil, preferably Spanish
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1 pinch Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 teaspoons grated Pecorino Romano cheese

Steps:

In a large bowl, toss together the lettuce, tomatoes, Swiss cheese, ham and olives.
In a small bowl, whisk together the garlic, oregano and Worcestershire sauce. Gradually whisk in the olive oil, continually beating to form an emulsion. Stir in the vinegar and lemon juice and season with salt and pepper.
Pour the dressing over the salad and toss well. Add the pecorino, toss and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 442.8 calories, Carbohydrate 9.1 g, Cholesterol 39 mg, Fat 39.9 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 13.1 g, SaturatedFat 10.2 g, Sodium 574.2 mg, Sugar 3.9 g

Tips:

Use high-quality ingredients for maximum flavor. Fresh, flavorful ingredients will make your salad dressing more delicious and enjoyable.
Experiment with different ratios of ingredients to find your perfect balance. The classic ratio for a vinaigrette is 3:1 oil to vinegar, but you can adjust this ratio to suit your taste. For a creamier dressing, use more oil. For a tangier dressing, use more vinegar.
Emulsify your dressing thoroughly to create a smooth and creamy texture. This means whisking or shaking the ingredients together vigorously until they are well combined and there are no lumps.
Taste your dressing as you go and adjust the seasonings as needed. You may want to add more salt, pepper, herbs, or spices to taste.
Store your dressing in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks. Some dressings, such as vinaigrettes, will keep for longer than others.

Conclusion:

Homemade salad dressings are a delicious and easy way to add flavor and variety to your salads. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a dressing that is perfectly tailored to your taste. So next time you're making a salad, don't just reach for a store-bought dressing. Take a few minutes to make your own and enjoy the difference!