Rosemary-Dijon Dressing
Recipe information
Yield
makes about 1 cup, enough for 4 servings plus a little left over
Ingredients
2 tablespoons finely chopped shallots
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
3/4 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary
Salt and pepper
Hot sauce
Preparation
Whisk together the shallots, vinegar, mustard, and lemon juice in a small bowl. Slowly whisk in the olive oil until the dressing is creamy and emulsified. Stir in the rosemary and season with salt, pepper, and hot sauce. Taste and adjust seasonings, adding more oil if the dressing is too sharp.
From Crescent City Cooking by Susan Spicer Copyright (c) 2007 by Susan Spicer Published by Knopf.
Susan Spicer was born in Key West, Florida, and lived in Holland until the age of seven, when her family moved to New Orleans. She has lived there ever since, and is the owner of two restaurants, Bayona and Herbsaint. This is her first cookbook.
Paula Disbrowe was the former Cowgirl Chef at Hart & Hind Fitness Ranch in Rio Frio, Texas. Prior to that, she spent ten years working as a food and travel writer. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, Food & Wine, and Saveur, among other major publications.
