My Grandmother's French Dressing Recipe
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My Grandmother's French Dressing

By: JIMBOWERS 
"This recipe was given to my mom from my grandmother and has been handed down to me. You will never find French Dressing like this."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.9 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (42)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 9 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup ketchup
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup white vinegar
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 1/2 small onions, grated
  • 2 cloves garlic, pressed
  • 1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese

Directions

  1. Add ketchup, sugar, vinegar, oil, lemon juice, salt, paprika, onions, garlic and blue cheese to a glass jar. Cover, shake well, and refrigerate. This will keep in the refrigerator for quite a while.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 341 | Total Fat: 25.4g | Cholesterol: 3mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 22, 2003 by JOYCE_WARNER   view full review
This was super YUMMY!! My whole family loved it. The small market in our town didn't have blue...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 7, 2004 by MONARCH38   view full review
WOW! Super flavor! I omitted the blue cheese because I didn't have any on hand, and used dried...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 7, 2003 by EBERTOWSKIS   view full review
I am a huge fan of French dressing. I won't eat salad unless I can find a good recipe for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 18, 2003 by Elaine Mical Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Oh man is this gooooood! All you need is some crisp lettuce,a little finely sliced red onion...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 3, 2005 by ASHLEYLYNN888   view full review
Yummmmm! What a great dressing for a salad! I didn't have any blue cheese, but it was just...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 31, 2005 by LHUBAC   view full review
Absolutley Wonderful! I was looking for an old classic from a Restaurant my husband and I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 9, 2004 by pinksky   view full review
I opted to omit the blue cheese, but this recipe was OUTSTANDING. It was easy to make and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 20, 2007 by SMRONEY   view full review
Your grandmother rocks!! I too omitted the Blue Cheese and used Splenda instead of sugar to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 7, 2004 by ADAM_O   view full review
This is so simple and taste wonderful... thanks a million
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 21, 2011 by Mesa Mom Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
A+++! I'm from the eastern MN/western WI area and LOVED a particular brand of French dressing...

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