Chef Don’s Kitchen Recipe File  
RECIPE NAME: Piquant Vinaigrette Original Date:
DIRECTORY: Salad Dressings 3/8/96
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Ingredients

4 cups

8 cups

Specs

red wine vinegar 1/3 cup 2/3 cups  
lemon juice, fresh 2/3 cup 1 1/3 cups  
xanathan gum 3/4 tsp 1 tsp  
capers, drained, minced 1 TBSP 2 TBSP  
cornichons, minced 2 TBSP ¼ cup  
garlic, minced 1 TBSP 2 TBSP  
Dijon mustard 2 TBSP 4 TBSP  
lemon zest, minced 1 tsp 2 tsp  
salt mix 3:1 1 TBSP 2 TBSP  
black pepper, fresh ground, fine 1 tsp 2 tsp  
anchovies, drained, minced 3 TBSP 6 TBSP  
shallot, raw, minced 2 TBSP ¼ cup  
sun dried tomato, minced ¼ cup ½ cup  
       
olive oil 1 ½ cups 3 cups  
canola oil 1 cup 2 cups  
       

Combine lemon juices & vinegar in mixing bowl.

Sprinkle xanathan gum over top. Let sit 5 minutes.

Add remaining ingredients except oil.

Whisk together well.

Slowly whisk in oils to emulsify.

Place in a clean container. Label, date, initial and refrigerate.