PANTRYFLEX

From Alice Waters's kitchen · Chez Panisse, Berkeley

shake · vinaigrette

NATIONAL AWARD WINNER

Oaxacan Tomato Shallot

From a national-award-winning chef

Ratio

RED WINE VIN 30OLIVE OIL 120

Ingredients

  • SHALLOT30 g
  • RED WINE VIN30 ml
  • GARLIC5 g
  • OLIVE OIL120 ml
  • SALT2 g

Method

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

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 Tomato Shallot 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 Alice Waters / TODAY (heirloom tomato salad) (published as “Tomato Shallot Vinaigrette”). Full citation lives in Provenance.