Ingredients and Weight:
- Dijon mustard: 1/4 cup
- Honey: 1/4 cup
- Sesame oil: 1/4 cup
- Olive oil: 1/2 cup
- White wine vinegar: 1/4 cup
- Salt and pepper: to taste
Preparation Time:
5 minutes
Cooking Time:
None
Difficulty Level:
1 (Simple)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a small bowl, whisk together the Dijon mustard, honey, sesame oil, olive oil, and white wine vinegar.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve immediately or store in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
Nutritional Information:
Per serving (2 tablespoons):
- Calories: 120
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated fat: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 100mg
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Sugar: 6g
- Protein: 1g
Dish Characteristics:
- Tangy, sweet, and aromatic
- Velvety smooth texture
- Versatile, can be paired with various salads, grilled meats, or vegetables
User Comments:
- "This vinaigrette adds a burst of flavor to my salads. The sesame oil and honey give it a unique twist."
- "I love the subtle spiciness from the Dijon mustard, perfect for a refreshing summer salad."
- "Easy to make and so versatile, I've used it on everything from chicken skewers to roasted vegetables."
- "The sesame oil gives it a rich and nutty flavor, it's a great alternative to classic vinaigrettes."
- "I'm a picky eater, but this vinaigrette has become my go-to salad dressing. It's light, flavorful, and doesn't overpower the other ingredients."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- If you don't have Dijon mustard, you can substitute it with yellow mustard.
- For a spicier vinaigrette, add a pinch of cayenne pepper.
- Shake the vinaigrette well before serving to ensure the ingredients are fully combined.