Sweet Ginger Vinaigrette Recipes

SESAME-GINGER VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Place sesame oil, rice vinegar, green onion, ginger, maple syrup, salt, and pepper in a screw-top jar. Cover and shake well to combine.

FRESH GINGER AND HONEY SALAD DRESSING

Steps:

• Mince ginger in a food processor (you can also do this by hand).
• Add to the food processor the honey (1/4 cup), salt (2 teaspoons), pepper (1 teaspoon), and rice vinegar (1/3 cup); pulse to combine (if not using a food processor, whisk these ingredients together in a bowl).
• While food processor is running, add oil gradually (or add oil to bowl while whisking), in order to emulsify the dressing.
• Store in an airtight container or jar for up to one month in the fridge.

SWEET GINGER VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Heat oil in an 8-inch skillet over moderate heat until it shimmers and a single julienne of ginger dropped into it bubbles to surface immediately. Stir in remaining ginger julienne. Fry just until golden, 10 to 20 seconds, then carefully pour mixture into a sieve set over a heatproof bowl. Spread fried ginger on paper towels to drain (for salad topping) and cool oil.
• Press or squeeze enough grated ginger to extract 2 tablespoons juice using a fine sieve or cheesecloth.
• Whisk together ginger juice, vinegar, sugar, and peppercorn salt to taste until sugar is dissolved, then whisk in cooled ginger oil.
• Use fried ginger as a salad topping.

SAUTEED MAINE LOBSTER WITH SWEET CORN AND ROSEMARY GINGER VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Kill lobster and remove claws and tail. Cook in boiling water for 2 minutes or until they just begin to turn red. Remove from water and cool under running water. Remove from the shell. In a heavy bottom saute pan heat olive oil and butter. Add the corn and cook for 1 minute. Add the lobster and cook until opaque, salt and pepper, to taste.
• Divide between 4 shallow bowls. Drizzle with vanilla oil. Drizzle the rosemary ginger vinaigrette and garnish with cracked pepper and ro
• Combine vanilla bean and seeds from vanilla bean in glass container with oil and let stand for at least 1 ho;
• Chop ginger, rosemary and garlic in food processor. Add vinegar, soy, honey and continue to blend. Drizzle in peanut and sesame oil while process

JEAN-GEORGES VONGERICHTEN'S GINGER VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a blender, using plenty of black pepper. Add 1 tablespoon warm water and blend until dressing is emulsified. Best if left to rest for a day before using, to enhance flavors.

PERSIMMON SALAD WITH SWEET GINGER VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Toss together fruit, water chestnuts, and lettuces in a large bowl.
• Drizzle with about 3 tablespoons vinaigrette, or to taste, and toss salad gently. Serve sprinkled with fried ginger from vinaigrette.

SOY GINGER VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Place all ingredients in a jar. Cover and shake until well combined.
• Store in refrigerator for up to one week.

SPICY GINGER VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In a blender blend all ingredients except oil until smooth. With motor running, add oil in a stream and blend dressing until emulsified. Transfer vinaigrette to a jar with a tight-fitting lid. Vinaigrette keeps, covered and chilled, 1 week.

SESAME GINGER VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Place all of the ingredients in a minichop or blender (because the amounts are small, I prefer a minichop) and blend until homogenized.

GINGER VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Blend first 7 ingredients in food processor. With machine running, gradually add oil and process until well blended. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Let stand 30 minutes at room temperature before using.)