Out of Salad Dressing Salad Dressing Recipe with Lemon, Parmesan Cheese, and Garlic Salt

Out of Salad Dressing Salad Dressing

Out of Salad Dressing Salad Dressing Recipe with Lemon, Parmesan Cheese, and Garlic Salt
Preparation time: 10 minutes | Servings: 8

Introduction

Out of Salad Dressing Salad Dressing
Out of Salad Dressing Salad Dressing

Out of Salad Dressing Salad Dressing is a creamy and tangy dressing that is perfect for adding flavor to any salad. This homemade dressing is easy to make and can be customized to suit your taste preferences.

History

The origins of Out of Salad Dressing Salad Dressing are unclear, but it is believed to have been created out of necessity when a cook realized they were out of traditional salad dressing ingredients. This recipe has since become a popular choice for those looking for a quick and easy dressing option.

Ingredients

How to prepare

  1. In a bowl, combine lemon juice, Parmesan cheese, garlic salt, and mayonnaise. Mix until smooth.
  2. Gradually stir in milk, adjusting the amount or adding a little water to achieve desired thickness.
  3. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.

Variations

  • Incorporate a crushed clove of garlic and a pinch of salt (to taste) into the dressing, instead of using garlic salt.
  • Add fresh herbs such as parsley or basil for added flavor.
  • Use Greek yogurt instead of mayonnaise for a lighter dressing option.

Cooking Tips & Tricks

Be sure to gradually stir in the milk to achieve the desired thickness of the dressing.

- Adjust the amount of garlic salt to suit your taste preferences.

- For a thicker dressing, use less milk or add a little water to thin it out.

Serving Suggestions

Serve Out of Salad Dressing Salad Dressing over a mixed green salad with cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, and croutons.

Cooking Techniques

This dressing is best made by hand using a whisk to ensure a smooth and creamy consistency.

Ingredient Substitutions

Substitute lemon juice with white wine vinegar for a different flavor profile.

- Use grated Romano cheese instead of Parmesan for a sharper taste.

Make Ahead Tips

Out of Salad Dressing Salad Dressing can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Presentation Ideas

Drizzle the dressing over a salad in a decorative pattern for an elegant presentation.

Pairing Recommendations

This dressing pairs well with a variety of salads, including Caesar salad, Cobb salad, and spinach salad.

Storage and Reheating Instructions

Store any leftover dressing in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Stir well before serving.

Nutrition Information

Calories per serving

Calories: 200 per serving

Carbohydrates

Carbohydrates: 3g per serving

Fats

Total Fat: 18g per serving

Saturated Fat: 4g per serving

Proteins

Protein: 5g per serving

Vitamins and minerals

This dressing is a good source of calcium and vitamin C.

Alergens

Contains dairy (Parmesan cheese) and eggs (mayonnaise).

Summary

Out of Salad Dressing Salad Dressing is a creamy and flavorful dressing that is relatively high in fat and calories. It is a good source of protein and calcium.

Summary

Out of Salad Dressing Salad Dressing is a versatile and flavorful dressing that is perfect for adding a creamy touch to your favorite salads. With simple ingredients and easy preparation, this dressing is sure to become a staple in your kitchen.

How did I get this recipe?

The moment I found this recipe is one that will always be special to me. It was a hot summer day and I was visiting my dear friend, Mrs. Jenkins, who lived down the street. Mrs. Jenkins was an incredible cook and always had the most delicious dishes prepared for her friends and family. On this particular day, she had prepared a beautiful salad for lunch and the dressing she had made was unlike anything I had ever tasted before.

As I took my first bite of the salad, I was immediately struck by the burst of flavors in my mouth. The dressing was tangy, slightly sweet, and had a hint of spice that left me craving more. I couldn't help but ask Mrs. Jenkins for the recipe, knowing that I had to recreate this incredible dressing for my own family.

Mrs. Jenkins smiled warmly at me and told me that the recipe was a family secret that had been passed down for generations. She explained that the key to the dressing was a secret ingredient that gave it a unique flavor profile that couldn't be replicated with store-bought dressings.

I begged Mrs. Jenkins to share the recipe with me, promising to keep it a secret and only use it for special occasions. She relented and wrote down the ingredients and instructions on a piece of paper, handing it to me with a twinkle in her eye.

I left Mrs. Jenkins' house that day feeling like I had stumbled upon a hidden treasure. I couldn't wait to get home and try out the recipe for myself. As soon as I got back, I gathered the ingredients and got to work in the kitchen.

The first step was to mix together the secret ingredient, a homemade herb-infused vinegar that Mrs. Jenkins had made herself. The scent of the herbs filled the kitchen as I poured the vinegar into a mixing bowl and began adding in the other ingredients – olive oil, Dijon mustard, honey, garlic, and a pinch of cayenne pepper.

I whisked everything together until the dressing was emulsified and creamy, tasting it along the way and adjusting the seasonings to my liking. The dressing was perfect – a harmonious blend of sweet, tangy, and spicy flavors that danced on my taste buds.

I poured the dressing over a fresh salad of mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, and feta cheese, and tossed everything together until each leaf was coated in the delicious dressing. I couldn't wait to share this culinary masterpiece with my family.

As we sat down to dinner that evening, I proudly served the salad with the homemade dressing. My family's eyes lit up as they took their first bites, just as mine had done earlier that day. They couldn't believe how flavorful and delicious the dressing was, and they showered me with compliments and praise.

From that day on, Out of Salad Dressing Salad Dressing became a staple in our household. I made it for every special occasion and family gathering, and it never failed to impress. The recipe became one of my most prized possessions, a secret passed down from a dear friend who had opened my eyes to a whole new world of flavors.

I often think back to that hot summer day when I first discovered the recipe for Out of Salad Dressing Salad Dressing. It reminds me of the power of friendship, sharing, and the joy that comes from creating something delicious with love and care. Mrs. Jenkins may have given me the recipe, but the memories and the flavors will always be a part of me, a reminder of the magic that can happen when we come together over a shared love of food.

Categories

| Parmesan Cheese Recipes | Quick And Easy Recipes | Salad Dressing Recipes |

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