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From Jacques Pépin's kitchen · Independent / cookbook & television, Madison

shake · vinaigrette

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From a national-award-winning chef

Ratio

DIJON 30RED WINE VIN 60OLIVE OIL 240

Ingredients

  • GARLIC6 g
  • DIJON30 ml
  • SALT3 g
  • PEPPER0.5 g
  • RED WINE VIN60 ml
  • OLIVE OIL240 ml

Method

  1. Pour to the lines in order (bottom → top): DIJON, RED WINE VIN, OLIVE OIL.
  2. Add finishing notes: GARLIC, SALT, PEPPER.
  3. Cap the jar and shake until emulsified.

Provenance

French technique teacher and TV host based in Madison, Connecticut; James Beard Lifetime Achievement and Cookbook Hall of Fame. Former Howard Johnson's corporate kitchens and Le Pavillon lineage.

Originally published as Vinaigrette in a Jar.

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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 Jacques Pépin classic jar method (published widely) (published as “Vinaigrette in a Jar”). Full citation lives in Provenance.