One note I wanted to mention about the sugar: In the six years since we first published this recipe (back in 2014), weve gotten a few questions from readers who wanted to know if they could replace the sugar we call for, with something else
The basic vinaigrette can start with any vinegar or oil you have, but since its only a few ingredients, its nice to use a quality extra virgin olive oil and flavorful vinegar thats milder than plain white (though it will do in a pinch!) like apple cider vinegar or red wine vinegar
If youve had that bright green, creamy salsa at a good taco truck or taqueria, this is that
White Balsamic Vinaigrette Ingredients cup white (or golden) balsamic vinegar 3 tablespoons honey 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon smooth Dijon mustard (see gluten free note if needed) teaspoon kosher salt Instructions In a medium bowl, whisk together all ingredients until salt is dissolved and dressing is emulsified
You could add some very mod jewelry or sunglasses or keep it classy with a cloche hat
The Todd Snyder version isn't the highest-rise Gurkha you can find, but it's more than enough to qualify