Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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16
servings
1 unit

onion

chopped

0.67 cup

vegetable oil

0.5 cup

sugar

0.33 cup

vinegar

2 tbsp

ketchup

1.5 tsp

Worcestershire sauce

1.5 tsp

salt

1 tsp

prepared mustard

1 tsp

paprika

0.5 tsp

garlic powder

0.5 tsp

celery seed

Step 1
~12 min

Chop the onion into small pieces.

Step 2
~12 min

Combine all ingredients (chopped onion, vegetable oil, sugar, vinegar, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, salt, prepared mustard, paprika, garlic powder, and celery seed) in a blender or food processor.

Step 3
~12 min

Process until the mixture is smooth and slightly thickened.

Step 4
~12 min

Transfer the dressing to a container with a lid.

Step 5
~12 min

Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld.

Step 6
~12 min

Shake well before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a spicier dressing, add a pinch of cayenne pepper.

Adjust the amount of sugar to your liking.

Store in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made several days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a green salad, pasta salad, or as a dip for vegetables.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled chicken salad
Mixed green salad with cherry tomatoes and cucumbers

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Common salad dressing in American cuisine, often found at potlucks and family gatherings.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Summer barbecues
Holiday salads

Occasion Tags

Summer
Barbecue
Potluck
Picnic

Popularity Score

65/100

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