Vinaigrette and Salad Pairings
Lemon & Basil Vinaigrette Pairing
$27.90
Joining our all-star top sellers list is this delightfully invigorating pairing. Our herbaceous Basil Olive Oil and citrusy Sicilian Lemon Balsamic combine to make a bright and robust vinaigrette. Well balanced, refreshing, and easy on the palate, these make a wonderful addition to pasta dishes, bread recipes, and vegetable packed green salads.
Try this recipe: Lemon Basil Vinaigrette, Sicilian Spinach Salad
Tuscan Herb Vinaigrette Pairing
$27.90
Bold and thick dijon mustard is an integral emulsifying agent in this classic, versatile recipe. Serve this Tuscan-inspired vinaigrette over salad greens, pasta salad, or panzanella.
Try this recipe: Tuscan Herb Vinaigrette
Sesame Vinaigrette Pairing
$32.90
Our fragrantly Roasted Sesame Oil has a rich nutty flavor that pairs effortlessly with the sweet heat from our Honey Ginger Balsamic! Just as they work together to infuse your food with an authentic taste and spice typically found in Asian cuisine, the sweet balsamic also helps to calm the powerful sesame oil. Powerhouse couple together but also pretty rad as cooking tools separately.
Try this recipe: Sesame Vinaigrette, Sesame Ginger Salad
Chipotle & Tangerine Vinaigrette Pairing
$27.90
Offering a spicy tang, our Chipotle Olive Oil & Tangerine Balsamic Pairing has an exciting tart and citrusy twist! This duo makes a marvelous marinade for grilled meats, or a delightful dressing for green, leafy salads.
Try this recipe: Chipotle Tangerine Vinaigrette, Chipotle Green & Grains Salad
Lavender Rosé Vinaigrette Pairing
$27.90
As one of our lighter olive oil and balsamic pairings, our Herbes de Provence Olive Oil and Lavender Balsamic Vinegar pairs beautifully with soft cheeses and is enchanting as a simple summer dressing. Our Herbes de Provence Olive Oil mingles with the prominent flavors of thyme, bay leaf, and sage; delightful when combined with the slightly floral and herbaceous taste of our Lavender Balsamic.
Try this recipe: Lavender Vinaigrette
Strawberry Vinaigrette Pairing
$28.90
Really graceful and creamy on the palate, our Portuguese Arbosana EVOO has complex notes of clove, baking spice, and banana give way to a lingering pepper finish! Sweet and fruity, our Strawberry Balsamic Vinegar has the pure, natural essence of strawberry combined with our 18-year-old balsamic. Match made in vinaigrette heaven. Store dressings need not apply for the role of superior salad saver.
Try this recipe: Strawberry Vinaigrette
Peach Dill Vinaigrette Pairing
$27.90
An unexpected, yet surprisingly delightful duo. A must-have for summer salads all year long, this pairing matches the robust flavor of our Fernleaf Dill Olive Oil with the summertime sweetness of juicy, sun-ripened peaches in our Peach Balsamic.
Try this recipe: Watermelon Salad with Arugula Pesto
Neapolitan Vinaigrette Pairing
$27.90
Create beautiful Italian inspired dishes with this Neapolitan Salad Pairing. With a plentiful blend of fragrant, savory, and hearty herbs, you can count on our Neapolitan Herb Balsamic Vinegar and Oregano Olive Oil to revitalize and flavory enhance your next table fare! The culmination of fresh herbs complement a variety of both poultry dishes and fine marinades.
Try this recipe: Neapolitan Pasta Salad
Upgrade your salads and dishes with these thoughtfully curated combinations, carefully crafted to ensure perfect harmony of flavors. If you're looking for a healthy salad dressing or balsamic vinaigrette, look no further than these hand-selected vinaigrette and salad dressing pairings. Experiment and explore a world of flavors with our premium vinaigrette and salad dressing pairings. Create enchanting dressings that will tantalize your taste buds and impress your guests. Each pairing is crafted to deliver a balanced and delicious vinaigrette, making it easier than ever to whip up healthy and delectable salad dressings. These pre-selected olive oil and balsamic vinegar pairings make delicious dressings and vinaigrettes that come with a salad dressing recipe or a balsamic vinaigrette recipe. Our vinaigrette pairings are for more than just salads; you can put it on meats, vegetables, or drizzle it over a sandwich. Whether you crave the refreshing tang of a lemon vinaigrette or the smoky allure of a chipotle vinaigrette, we have the perfect vinaigrette pairing that will cater to your taste preferences. Don't settle for ordinary dressings, shop our balsamic vinaigrette and salad pairings today!
Customer Reviews
"These oils and vinaigrettes are so fabulous!!! NO additional spices needed. Have gave samples to friends and families and gave as gifts to my clients!!!! Absolutely a must have in the kitchen!!! "
—Rosie O. ordered Lemon Basil Vinaigrette Pairing
"Wow. Unexpected love affair with this combination. I made a salad with romaine, arugula and a bunch of standard salad fixin’s. I added pecans, feta and mandarins oranges. The flavors were so nicely melded with the vinaigrette I made from the pair. "
—Victoria C. ordered Chipotle & Tangerine Vinaigrette Pairing
"I made chicken breast in an electric skillet sautéed with spinach in the sesame oil and honey ginger balsamic pairing along with spices, garlic etc. It was the best chicken dish I ever made. Better than a gourmet restaurant. "
—Eleni H. ordered Sesame Vinaigrette Pairing
FAQ's
What is Vinaigrette Dressing?
A vinaigrette dressing is a classic and versatile combination of vinegar and oil (such as olive oil!) The rich and complex notes of balsamic vinegar give it a delightful tang, balanced by the smooth and velvety texture of the oil. This dynamic duo forms the foundation of the dressing, while herbs and spices can be added to create a medley of flavors.
Is Vinaigrette Dressing Healthy?
Yes! Vinaigrette dressing can indeed be a healthy and flavorful addition to your diet. As a lighter and more refreshing alternative to heavy or creamy dressings, vinaigrettes can be a wonderful substitute. The combination of oil and vinegar in vinaigrettes brings healthy monounsaturated fats, essential fatty acids, and antioxidants. Whether drizzled over salads, used as a marinade, or incorporated into various dishes, vinaigrette dressing offers a flavorful and healthful way to enhance your culinary creations.
How to Make a Vinaigrette?
To make a vinaigrette dressing, we suggest 1 part vinegar to 2 parts oil, but you can adjust the ratios based on your personal preference! Simply whisk together some of our delectable oil and vinegar pairings along with some of your favorite herbs and spices for a balanced and delicious vinaigrette. Our oil and vinegar pairings are carefully chosen for their great flavor combinations, perfect for a beginner vinaigrette maker. If you need more ideas, check out our Recipes section for more balsamic vinaigrette recipes.
Do I Need to Refrigerate Vinaigrettes?
The question of whether to refrigerate vinaigrettes depends on their specific ingredients. If your vinaigrette consists of only vinegar and oil, you can store your dressing out of the fridge for one to two weeks. However, if you've incorporated additional flavor enhancers such as lemon juice or garlic, it would need to be refrigerated for proper storage. When in doubt, it's always best to err on the side of caution and store your vinaigrette in the refrigerator. Proper storage not only extends the shelf life of the dressing but also preserves its flavors, making sure it is ready to enhance your salads, marinades, and dishes with delightful tang and zest.
Is Balsamic Vinaigrette Gluten Free?
If you make your balsamic vinaigrette with SaratogaOlive Oil Co’s olive oils and balsamic vinegars, your balsamic vinaigrette can be gluten free! All of our olive oils and balsamic vinegars are gluten free, so you can enjoy a delicious and healthy balsamic vinaigrette without the gluten.