French Italian Salad Dressing Mix Recipe

Experience a culinary fusion with our French Italian Salad Dressing Mix! This unique recipe, inspired by a vintage 1980s cookbook, masterfully blends the best of French and Italian dressing styles. Create a vibrant and flavorful dressing in minutes – perfect for your favorite salads. This make-ahead mix is incredibly versatile and stores for up to 6 months, making it a pantry staple for delicious, homemade dressings whenever you need them.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 330 mins
Calories 1004.5 kcal
Protein 4g
Rating 4.7 (32 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for French Italian Salad Dressing Mix

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How to Make French Italian Salad Dressing Mix

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup dried oregano, 1/4 cup dried basil, 2 tablespoons garlic powder, 1 tablespoon onion powder, 1 tablespoon sugar, 1 tablespoon salt, and 1 teaspoon black pepper.
  2. Store the mix in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 6 months.
  3. When ready to use, combine 1/4 cup of the dry mix with 1/2 cup olive oil, 1/4 cup red wine vinegar, and 2 tablespoons ketchup in a blender.
  4. Blend on high speed for 7 seconds until well combined.
  5. Pour the dressing into a 2-cup container with a tight-fitting lid.
  6. Let the dressing stand at room temperature for 5 hours to allow the flavors to meld.
  7. Refrigerate for 30 minutes before serving. Pour over your favorite salad and enjoy!
  8. For a creamier dressing, add 2 tablespoons of mayonnaise in step 3.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

102 g

Sugar

210g

Fat

32g

Carbs

19g

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