Balsamic Vinaigrette

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8 servings5 min prep0 min cookEasy

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The Tale of Balsamic Vinaigrette

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Balsamic vinaigrette pairs the classical oil-and-vinegar dressing format with balsamic vinegar, a specialty of Modena and Reggio Emilia in Italy produced there since medieval times. Its popularity in American kitchens grew alongside balsamic vinegar's rise as a gourmet import in the late 20th century.

Ingredients

Scale:· 8 servings
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. 1Whisk vinegar, mustard, and garlic together.
  2. 2Slowly whisk in olive oil until emulsified.
  3. 3Season with salt and pepper.

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