Briar Rose Winery - Temecula, California

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Avocado Vinaigrette

 

This dressing is so delicious that you may just want to eat it with a spoon and forget about tossing it with anything... terrific to use as the dressing for any chickent or salmon salad. 

  • 2 medium garlic cloves
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • Dash of Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 avocado, peeled, pitted, and sliced into quarters
  • dash of cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon Real salt
  • 3/4 cup Extra Virgin or Lemon olive oil
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Put all the ingredients except the olive oil and black pepper into a blender of food processor fitted with a steel blade. Blend.

Add the olive oil in a steady stream until the dressing emulsifies.

Transfer to a medium bowl.

Season with pepper

May keep refrigerated for 2 to 3 days.

Makes 1 cup

(recipe adapted from Salad Dressings by Jessica Strand)

 

Specials

Cabernet Franc 2005
Cabernet Franc 2005
$120.00
Gewurztraminer 2009
Gewurztraminer 2009
$25.00

New Releases

Brand New!  2009 Gewurtraminer.

Gewurztraminer is the name of a grape but also the name of the wine made from the grape. Gewurz means “spicy” in German.  This wine is delicious, fruity and has a very perfumed and flowery bouquet.  It’s sweeter than a Riesling, which is a dry wine.

$25.00 regular / $20.00 wine club