Raspberry Mint Dressing Recipes

RASPBERRY FRESH MINT VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a blender or bullet-type appliance.
• Pulse until completely smooth and emulsified.
• Pour over your favorite salad.

RASPBERRY MINT DRESSING

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in an electric blender or food processor; process until smooth.
• Cover and chill before serving.
• Store refrigerated.
• OPTIONAL- replace a little of the jam or jelly with hot pepper jelly, to taste.

RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE DRESSING

Steps:

• In a jar with a tight fitting lid, combine the oil, vinegar, sugar, mustard, oregano, and pepper. Shake well.

RASPBERRY-MINT LIMEADE

Steps:

• Finely chop mint, and rub into sugar OR pulse mint and sugar in food processor. Place mint sugar in 1-quart saucepan with raspberries and 1/4 cup water. Heat over medium-high heat until sugar dissolves, raspberries break down, and mixture comes to a boil. Remove from heat, and strain through fine mesh strainer. Set raspberry mint syrup aside to cool.
• In large pitcher, mix raspberry mint syrup, lime juice, 3 cups water and the sparkling water. Serve immediately with lots of ice and a shot of gin, or refrigerate until ready to serve.

RASPBERRY MINT JAM

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, combine raspberries, sugar and butter. Bring to a full rolling boil over high heat, stirring constantly. Stir in pectin. Continue to boil 1 minute, stirring constantly. , Remove from heat; skim off foam. Stir in mint. Ladle hot mixture into eight hot half-pint jars, leaving 1/4-in. headspace. Remove air bubbles and adjust headspace, if necessary, by adding hot mixture. Wipe rims. Center lids on jars; screw on bands until fingertip tight., Place jars into canner with simmering water, ensuring that they are completely covered with water. Bring to a boil; process for 10 minutes. Remove jars and cool.