House Dressing (Samin Nosrat; NYT Cooking)
Ingredients:
- 1 large shallot, very finely diced
- 2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon aged sherry vinegar, plus more as needed
- 1 tablespoon warm water
- 1 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1½ teaspoons honey
- 1½ teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 1½ teaspoons whole-grain mustard
- 2 thyme sprigs, washed leaves picked and finely chopped (about ½ teaspoon)
- 1 garlic clove, finely grated
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more as needed
- ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Place the shallot in a fine-mesh sieve and quickly rinse with cold water. Allow to drain, then place in a medium bowl. Add vinegar and warm water, and let the shallot mixture sit for 2 minutes
Whisk in oil, honey, both mustards, thyme, garlic, salt and pepper. Taste and adjust the salt and vinegar as needed.
Cover and refrigerate remaining dressing for up to 1 week.