Delicious Creamy French Dressing Recipes

CREAMY FRENCH DRESSING

Steps:

• Put all your ingredients into a jam jar with some sea salt and black pepper. Shake, taste and season again if needed until your dressing is perfect. You may need to add a little more vinegar or oil to balance it.

CREAMY FRENCH DRESSING

Steps:

• In a blender, place the mayonnaise, ketchup, vinegar, sugar, onion, salt and pepper; cover and process until smooth.
• While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream.
• Let chill in fridge for about an hour before serving to let onion flavor mellow.
• Serve over salad.
• Refrigerate leftover dressing.

CREAMY FRENCH DRESSING

Steps:

• Place all of the ingredients in a blender and puree until smooth. Taste and add more vinegar if you want it tangier, or more sugar if you want it sweeter. Chill for at least 2 hours before serving.Store in an airtight container in the fridge. Will keep up to 2 weeks. Makes about 2 1/2 cups.

FRENCH DRESSING OR BASIC VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In a small bowl mix the vinegar and salt and let stand a few minutes. Add the pepper and slowly whisk in the oil. Taste for acid and salt and add more if too bland. Stir to blend before using, or store in a jar with a tight lid and shake well before using.
• Mustardy French Dressing.
• Add 1 to 1 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard. Blend well. Include onion and garlic, if desired.
• Onion or Garlic French Dressing.
• Add 1 to 2 tablespoons minced onion, scallions, or shallots or 1/2-1 teaspoon minced garlic.
• French Dressing with Fresh Herbs.
• Add 2 teaspoons fresh chopped herbs, such as basil, chervil or tarragon.
• Curried French Dressing.
• Add 1 teaspoon curry powder and blend well.
• Cream French Dressing.
• Add 3 tablespoons heavy cream or sour cream and blend well.
• Fruit Salad French Dressing.
• Use lemon juice instead of vinegar and add 1/3 cup honey. Blend well.
• Blue Cheese Dressing.
• Add 3 tablespoons crumbled blue cheese. Blend well.
• Cumberland Dressing.
• Add 1 tablespoon heavy cream, 1 tablespoon currant jelly, and 1/4 teaspoon grated lemon rind. Mix until well blended.
• Chiffonade Dressing.
• Add 1 tablespoon minced parsley, 2 tablespoons minced red pepper, 1 tablespoon minced onion, and 2 hard-boiled eggs, chopped fine. Blend all ingredients well.

THE BEST FRENCH SALAD DRESSING

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.

FRENCH DRESSING II

Steps:

• In a one quart jar, combine sugar, ketchup, oil, garlic, vinegar, hot sauce, celery seed, liquid smoke and chives. Cover and shake well. Refrigerate until serving.

CLASSIC FRENCH DRESSING

Steps:

• In a blender or food processor, combine the first seven ingredients; cover and process until blended. While processing, gradually add the oil in a steady stream. Process until thickened. Store in the refrigerator.