For those who want to prepare a delicious and versatile dressing to enhance the flavors of their salads, look no further than the classic Caterers Basic French Salad Dressing. This homemade dressing is a staple in many kitchens and restaurants, and for good reason. It is simple to make, featuring a balanced blend of staple ingredients that can easily be adjusted to personal preferences or dietary restrictions. Whether you are a novice cook or an experienced chef, this recipe will guide you through the steps to create the perfect Caterers Basic French Salad Dressing that will elevate your salads to a new level.
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FRENCH SALAD DRESSING
Traditional, rich salad dressing with a tangy flavor.
Provided by Gemini26
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes French Dressing Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 26
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place oil, ketchup, sugar, vinegar, onion, lemon juice, paprika, and salt into a blender; cover and puree until smooth. Store in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.9 calories, Carbohydrate 8.4 g, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 147.7 mg, Sugar 8 g
CATERER'S BASIC FRENCH SALAD DRESSING
Make and share this Caterer's Basic French Salad Dressing recipe from Food.com.
Provided by cook1000000
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 10m
Yield 1 3/4 cups, 10-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Whisk ingredients together in a bowl. Makes 1 3/4 cups dressing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.6, Fat 10.9, SaturatedFat 1.4, Sodium 250.5, Carbohydrate 9.8, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 9.4, Protein 0.2
FRENCH SALAD DRESSING
French Salad Dressing is a popular topper for lettuce. Says field editor Jane Barta of St. Thomas, North Dakota, "We used this dressing at a drive-in and sold a lot of salads."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield about 3-1/3 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a blender or food processor, blend all ingredients until smooth. Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 155mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
THE BEST FRENCH SALAD DRESSING
This dressing will have you licking your plates clean, it's that good and better than any bottled! this is best if made a few hours ahead to blend the flavors or make a day ahead --- for creamy French dressing add in the mayonnaise and for creamy blue cheese French dressing add in 1/4 cup or more of crumbled blue cheese --- all amounts may be adjusted to taste
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 5m
Yield 3 1/2 cups (approx)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large food processor blend all ingredients together until smooth (starting with 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt and 1/2 cup sugar and add in more to taste after mixing.
- Do not attempt to make this in a small 4-cup blender or you will have the dressing all over your counter!
- Mix in the mayonnaise (if using) for a creamy-style French dressing.
- Place in the fridge for a couple of hours before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 470.4, Fat 31.5, SaturatedFat 4.1, Sodium 767.3, Carbohydrate 48.6, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 45.1, Protein 1.6
FRENCH DRESSING
This dressing is a favorite of our family. It's best shaken in a jar, not made in a blender. My mother made this recipe when I was a child and we have been enjoying it for over 50 years! -Gloria Rentmaster, De Pere, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 10m
Yield 3 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 8
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 112 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 237mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
FRENCH DRESSING
Spruce up a simple green salad with a French dressing. Made with olive oil, white wine vinegar, Dijon mustard and seasoning, it's quick and easy to make
Provided by Miriam Nice
Categories Condiment
Time 5m
Yield Serves 2-3
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Whisk the Dijon mustard, white wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, a pinch of sugar, and salt and pepper together in a small bowl, or shake together in a jam jar.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 87 calories, Fat 10 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Protein 0.1 grams protein, Sodium 0.09 milligram of sodium
Tips:
- To make a classic French vinaigrette dressing, whisk together olive oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper.
- You can use any type of vinegar you like, but red wine vinegar, white wine vinegar, or champagne vinegar are all good choices.
- If you don't have any vinegar on hand, you can use lemon juice or lime juice instead.
- Be sure to taste the dressing before serving and adjust the seasonings to your liking.
- You can add other ingredients to your dressing to customize it, such as herbs, spices, or minced garlic.
- For a creamy French dressing, whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, vinegar, salt, and pepper.
- You can also make a French dressing using yogurt instead of mayonnaise.
- French dressing is a versatile condiment that can be used on salads, sandwiches, or grilled meats.
Conclusion:
French dressing is a classic salad dressing that is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. Whether you prefer a classic vinaigrette or a creamy dressing, there is a French dressing recipe that is perfect for you. So next time you're looking for a delicious and easy way to dress up your salad, give French dressing a try.
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