Basil Garlic Dressing for Salads or Marinades

Name: Basil Garlic Dressing for Salads or Marinades
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 4 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1/2 cup fresh basil leaf, chopped; 2 tablespoons of chopped garlic; 1/4 cup champagne vinegar; 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese; 1/2 cup olive oil; salt; fresh ground pepper

Submitted by A la Carte

"From Wolfgang Puck: A simple dressing that is great over fresh tomatoes, and makes a wonderful marinade for chicken and shrimp. And there's nothing like the color of fresh basil."

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Ready In:: 5mins
Ingredients:: 7
Serves:: 4

ingredients

¹⁄₂ cup fresh basil leaf, chopped
2 tablespoons of chopped garlic
¹⁄₄ cup champagne vinegar
2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
¹⁄₂ cup olive oil
salt
fresh ground pepper

directions

In a blender, combine the basil, vinegar, and Parmesan cheese until the basil is pureed.
With the motor running, pour the oil through the opening and blend until smooth.
Season with salt and pepper to taste, pour into a small bowl, and set aside. Whisk before using.