shake · vinaigrette
NATIONAL AWARD WINNERPrep 5 minPicnic Citrus
Independent adaptation of a publicly published Alice Waters recipe. Not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Alice Waters.
Alice Waters's Picnic Citrus, from the published recipe.
Ratio
Ingredients
- Shallot — 1 large finely diced
- White Wine Vinegar — 2 Tbsp (30 ml)
- Lemon Juice — 1 Tbsp (15 ml)
- Orange Juice — 1 Tbsp (15 ml)
- Salt — pinch (1 g)
- Olive Oil — 3/4 cup (180 ml)
- Chervil — 1 Tbsp chopped (3 g)
- Lemon Zest — 1/4 tsp (0.5 g)
- Orange — 1/4 tsp zest (0.5 g)
Method
- Pour to the lines in order (bottom → top): White Wine Vinegar, Lemon Juice, Orange Juice, Olive Oil.
- Add finishing notes: Shallot, Salt, Chervil, Lemon Zest, Orange.
- Cap the jar and shake until emulsified.
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Provenance
Founder of Chez Panisse in Berkeley and a leading voice of California farm-to-table cooking; James Beard Outstanding Chef and Lifetime Achievement honoree.
Originally published as Citrus Vinaigrette (Avocado & Beet).
More from this kitchenFAQ
Can this go in a shake jar?
Yes. Its liquids pour to printed fill-lines, so it can be one of the sauces on a PantryFlex jar.
What do the quantities mean?
Amounts follow the published recipe in household units (with metric in parentheses). On a jar, every sauce scales to the same fill height.
Where did this recipe come from?
Adapted from Chez Panisse Café Cookbook (published as “Citrus Vinaigrette (Avocado & Beet)”). Full citation lives in Provenance.