Wish-Bone, Pinnacle Foods Group Llc
Wish-Bone Garlic Basil Italian Extra Virgin Olive Oil Dressing
What it is
This is a salad dressing made with extra virgin olive oil, garlic, and basil. It is a blend of savory herbs and the richness of olive oil. The dressing is intended to add flavor to salads and other dishes. It comes in a bottle for easy pouring and storage in the refrigerator.
How people cook with it
This dressing is a versatile addition to many meals. It can be used to enhance the flavor of salads or as a marinade for meats and vegetables.
- Dressing for green salads
- Marinade for chicken
- Dipping sauce for bread
- Flavoring for pasta salads
Before using, shake the bottle well to combine the ingredients. Drizzle the desired amount over your favorite salad greens. It can also be used to marinate chicken, fish, or vegetables before grilling or roasting. For a simple appetizer, serve it in a small bowl with crusty bread for dipping. It adds a bright, herbaceous flavor to pasta salads and grain bowls, making them more appealing and delicious.
How it differs from similar foods
Compared to dressings without extra virgin olive oil, this version offers a smoother mouthfeel and a more pronounced olive flavor. The inclusion of fresh garlic and basil provides a distinct aromatic profile that is less common in simpler vinaigrettes.
Who it is for
Home cooks looking for a flavorful and convenient way to dress salads and add zest to their meals.
How to keep the rest
After opening, keep the bottle tightly sealed and store it in the refrigerator. This will help maintain its freshness and prevent spoilage. It is best to consume the dressing within the recommended timeframe after opening for optimal taste.