French Dressing Preparation and Variations

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 tsp. salt
• 1/4 cup vinegar
• 1/2 cup Salad Oil
• 1/2 tsp. paprika
• 2 tbsp. ketchup
• 2 tbsp. finely chopped celery
• 2 tbsp. chopped green pepper
• 1 tsp. finely chopped onion
• 1 small carrot, very thinly sliced
• 4 tbsp. currant jelly

Method

1. 1

   Combine salt, sugar and paprika in flask.

2. 2

   Add vinegar.

3. 3

   Add oil.

4. 4

   Shake thoroughly.

5. 5

   Add sufficient dressing to salad greens to glisten the leaves.

6. 6

   Toss greens together.

Nutrition per serving

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Williamston cook book (1950) by N.C.). Christian Women's Fellowship Williamston Christian Church (Williamston, page 28. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

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