Basic Vinaigrette

Traditionally, a 1:3 ratio of acid to fat is used in a vinaigrette. Mustard can keep it from separating.

Easy

Total Time

5 minutes

Servings

½ cups (125 ml/4.2 US fl oz)

Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

2 tbsp red wine vinegar

2

6 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil

3

2 tsp Dijon mustard

4

Salt, to taste

5

Pepper, to taste

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Whisk together vinegar and mustard.

2

Slowly stream in oil while whisking continuously.

3

Taste and check for seasoning; adjust as desired.

4

Toss with salad greens and serve.