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Simple Salad Dressing Recipe
Ingredients
- 1/4 tsp. dry mustard
- salt and pepper.
- 2 tbsp. vinegar (wine, either red or white)
- 6-8 tbsp. oil sweet basil, dried, to taste
Method
- Mix first five ingredients, then slowly whisk in oil
- Season with sweet basil to taste
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