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Real Raspberry Vinaigrette

November/December 1995

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Pureed raspberries thicken this beautiful rose-colored dressing. It's a perfect accent for fresh spinach or peppery greens, avocados or sliced fruit.


Real Raspberry Vinaigrette Recipe

Makes: 1/2 cup

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup boiling water
  • 1 tea bag, preferably Earl Grey
  • 1/2 cup frozen unsweetened raspberries, (not thawed)
  • 1 shallot, peeled and coarsely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon red-wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

Preparation

  1. Pour boiling water over tea bag in a small bowl; let steep for 3 minutes, then pour the brewed tea into a blender, pressing on the bag to extract all of the tea. Add raspberries, shallots, oil, vinegar and sugar; blend until smooth, about 1 minute. Pour through a fine strainer into a small bowl, pressing firmly to extract all the raspberry pulp. Whisk in salt and pepper.

Nutrition

Per tablespoon: 24 calories; 2 g fat ( 0 g sat , 1 g mono ); 0 mg cholesterol; 2 g carbohydrates; 0 g protein; 0 g fiber; 73 mg sodium; 12 mg potassium.

Exchanges: free food


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