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Mustard and Dill Vinaigrette

A vibrant, herbal dressing combining RC Siena Vinaigrette Dressing Mix, prepared RC Dill Sauce Mix, whole grain mustard, cider vinegar, and fresh chopped dill.

Yield / Servings

1 Gallon Yield

Category

Dressings / Vinaigrette Dressings

Ingredients

8 Components
Granulated Sugar 8 oz.
Cold Water Or cold dill pickle brine 16 oz.
Cider Vinegar 1 quart
Salad Oil 2½ quarts
Whole Grain Mustard 8 oz.
RC Dill Sauce Mix Prepared 6 oz.
Fresh Chopped Dill 1 Tbsp.

Preparation Steps

1
Mix Seasoning & Initial Water

Blend 1 package (8 oz.) RC Siena Vinaigrette Dressing Mix with 8 oz. sugar. Place 1 pint (16 oz.) cold water (or cold pickle brine) in a separate mixing bowl. Add the dry mixture and whip for 5 minutes at medium speed.

2
Add Acid & Emulsify Oil

Scrape down the sides of the bowl. Add 1 quart cider vinegar and mix for 3 minutes at medium speed. Next, slowly pour in 2½ quarts salad oil and whip vigorously at high speed for 6 minutes to achieve a stable emulsion.

3
Fold Mustard, Dill & Chill

Add 8 oz. whole grain mustard, 6 oz. prepared RC Dill Sauce Mix, and 1 Tbsp. fresh chopped dill. Whip at medium speed for 10 minutes until fully incorporated. Keep refrigerated for several hours before serving to allow full flavor development.

Chef Notes & Value-Added "Umami" Suggestion

To "Umamify" this recipe: Simply add 1 tsp. RC Umami Sensations® Mirepoix Powder and 1 tsp. RC Umami Sensations® Kombu Seaweed Powder during Step 1.

Culinary Applications: Exceptional dressing for roasted potato salads, chilled cucumber salads, poached salmon, grilled chicken, or grain bowls.