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From Suzanne Goin's kitchen · A.O.C., Los Angeles

shake · vinaigrette

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Balsamic-Lemon Vinaigrette

From an award-winning kitchen

Ratio

BALSAMIC 30LEMON JUICE 5OLIVE OIL 60

Ingredients

  • BALSAMIC30 ml
  • LEMON JUICE5 ml
  • SALT1.5 g
  • OLIVE OIL60 ml

Method

  1. Pour to the lines in order (bottom → top): BALSAMIC, LEMON JUICE, OLIVE OIL.
  2. Add finishing notes: SALT.
  3. Cap the jar and shake until emulsified.

Provenance

California–Mediterranean chef of A.O.C. in Los Angeles; James Beard Best Chef: California and Cookbook Award. Formerly Lucques; Sunday Suppers at Lucques is a standard reference.

Originally published as Balsamic-Lemon Vinaigrette.

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FAQ

Can this go in a shake jar?+

Yes — it passes the shake-fit checks and can occupy a jar column.

What do the quantities mean?+

Amounts below are from the published source, converted to ml/g where liquids allow. On a jar, every column scales to the same fill height.

Where did this recipe come from?+

Adapted from Suzanne Goin / Food & Wine steak salad (published as “Balsamic-Lemon Vinaigrette”). Full citation lives in Provenance.