Garlicky Dressing

Name: Garlicky Dressing
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Ingredients: 1 garlic clove, peeled and minced* or put through a garlic press; 1⁄2 teaspoon dried oregano; 1⁄2 cup red wine vinegar; 3⁄4 cup olive oil; salt and pepper

A good, flavorful vinaigrette like this really ties together the ingredients in a grain bowl. And, of course, it's delicious on a salad! This recipe makes a lot of dressing, which is great because then you'll have some on hand whenever you want it.

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Prep Time 5

Total Time 5

Servings and 1/4 cups

kitchen gear

Cutting board
Sharp knife (adult needed) or garlic press
Small mixing bowl
Measuring spoons
Measuring cup
Whisk or fork
Jar with tight-fitting lid

Ingredients

1 garlic clove, peeled and minced* or put through a garlic press
1⁄2 teaspoon dried oregano
1⁄2 cup red wine vinegar
3⁄4 cup olive oil
salt and pepper

Instructions

Put all the ingredients in the bowl.
Using the whisk or a fork, mix until everything is well combined, about 30 seconds. (If you prefer, put all the ingredients in a jar with a tight-fitting lid and shake, shake, shake!)
Cover and refrigerate up to 3 weeks.

Notes

Don't love oregano? Try basil, dill, marjoram, or thyme instead.

*"Minced" means finely chopped