Granny's Red French Dressing
Tangy, sweet, and irresistibly creamy, Granny's Red French Dressing is a nostalgic twist on a classic favorite that's perfect for elevating any salad. Made with pantry staples like tomato ketchup, sugar, white vinegar, and a touch of Worcestershire sauce, this easy, no-cook dressing is ready in just 10 minutes. A pinch of paprika and garlic powder adds a subtle depth, while the olive oil creates a silky, emulsified texture. Ideal for drizzling over crisp greens or doubling as a zesty vegetable dip, this homemade French dressing bursts with bold flavor and can be stored in the refrigerator for convenient, shake-and-serve use. Whether you’re meal prepping or hosting a dinner, this dressing is your secret to effortlessly delicious salads!
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Ingredients
- 1 cup Tomato ketchup
- 0.75 cup Sugar
- 0.5 cup White vinegar
- 1 cup Olive oil
- 0.25 cup Water
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon Paprika
- 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
Directions
Step 1
In a medium mixing bowl, combine the ketchup, sugar, and white vinegar. Whisk until the sugar begins to dissolve.
Step 2
Slowly add the olive oil in a thin stream while continuously whisking to emulsify the mixture.
Step 3
Once the oil is fully incorporated, add the water, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
Step 4
Whisk until all ingredients are well combined, and the dressing takes on a smooth, uniform texture.
Step 5
Taste and adjust seasoning if needed, adding more sugar for sweetness, vinegar for tanginess, or salt for balance.
Step 6
Transfer the finished dressing to a clean glass jar or airtight container.
Step 7
Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
Step 8
Shake or stir well before each use. Serve over fresh greens or use as a dip for vegetables.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (834.3g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 2964.2 |
| Total Fat 224.8g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 34.8g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 21.2g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 3869.8mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 230.1g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.2g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 209.8g | |
| Protein 0.9g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 62.8mg | 0% |
| Iron 3.9mg | 0% |
| Potassium 433.5mg | 0% |
Source of Calories