Radish Vinaigrette Recipes

RADISH VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Juice the radishes until you have 2 tablespoons of radish juice.
• In a bowl, combine the radish juice with the Champagne vinegar, olive oil, Dijon mustard, minced fresh thyme, and honey. Whisk the ingredients together and season with salt and pepper, to taste.

LETTUCE RADISH SALAD WITH LEMON VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine and stir together 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, 1 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice, 1/2 tsp salt and 1/8 tsp ground black pepper. Set aside.
• Rinse and paper towel pat dry all vegetables.
• In a medium salad bowl, combine 4 small thinly sliced cucumbers, 1 bunch thinly sliced radishes and 1/2 cup finely chopped fresh chives. (Using Benriner Mandoline makes it extra easy).
• Chop 1 large romaine lettuce into bite-sized pieces and add it to the salad.
• Drizzle with lemon vinaigrette and toss gently until salad is evenly coated. You can also drizzle without tossing the salad and serve.

CABBAGE-RADISH SLAW WITH CILANTRO-LIME VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Make slaw: Remove tough outer leaves of cabbage halves and core halves. Using a food processor, a mandoline or a knife, shred cabbage as finely as possible.
• Peel watermelon radish and cut into matchsticks, then cut matchsticks in half. Alternatively, trim radishes and roughly chop. Stem chilies and deseed them, then chop in pieces smaller than a dime. In a large bowl, mix all ingredients together. Set aside.
• Make vinaigrette: In small bowl, whisk together all ingredients except oil. Let cilantro steep in mixture for a few minutes, then whisk in the oil in a steady stream to emulsify.
• Taste and add more lime juice, salt or pepper if needed. Pour over slaw and blend well. Serve.

HORSERADISH VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Purée 1/4 cup vinegar, 2 tablespoons horseradish, and garlic in a food processor.
• With motor running, gradually add oil in a slow, steady stream through the feed tube; process until well combined, then add heavy cream.
• Season dressing with salt, pepper, and more vinegar and horseradish, if desired.
• Store chilled in an airtight jar.
• Can be made 3 days ahead.

HORSERADISH-MUSTARD VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Combine the olive oil, vinegar, shallot, horseradish, and mustard in a small bowl or a jar with a tight-fitting lid. Whisk or shake until well combined, season with salt and pepper to taste, and serve or refrigerate in an airtight container until ready to serve.