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Lemon-Ginger Vinaigrette

This tangy dressing is great on greens, but also makes a good dip for fresh vegetables. Perfect for appetizers!

Courses: Salads, Vegetarian

Recipe Ingredients

3/4 lb 340g / 11ozFirm silken tofu - drained
3 tablespoons 45mlMinced fresh ginger
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlMinced garlic
1/4 cup 4g / 0.1ozChopped fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon 5mlGround coriander
3/4 teaspoon 3.8mlCurry powder
6 tablespoons 90mlFresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons 30mlMaple syrup
2 tablespoons 30mlCider vinegar
1/2 cup 118mlOlive oil
1/4 cup 59mlVegetable oil

Recipe Instructions

In food processor or blender, process tofu until smooth. Add ginger, garlic, cilantro, coriander and curry powder. Process until blended. One at a time, blend in lemon juice, maple syrup, vinegar and 1/2 cup water, waiting until each is thoroughly mixed before adding next ingredient.

With motor running, add both oils in thin, steady stream through feed tube until dressing is blended and thickened. Dressing can be stored in an airtight container in refrigerator up to 1 week. Bring to room temperature and shake well before using.

This recipe yields 3 1/2 cups.

Per Tablespoon: 31 Cal; 0g Prot; 3g Total Fat (0 Sat. Fat); 0g Carb.; 0mg Chol; 5mg Sod.; 0g Fiber.

Source:
Vegetarian Times, November 2001

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