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Catalan Vinaigrette
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 15 Minutes
Servings: 8
This is one of the sauces traditionally used to accompany grilled steak in Barcelona. Adapted from the Barbecue Bible. May be made 4 hours in advance; if refrigerated, bring to room temperature before using. Cook time is standing time.
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons hot water
1/2 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
1/2 teaspoon pepper (or to taste)
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 large shallot, finely chopped
1 cornichon, finely chopped (or other small sour pickle)
1 plum tomato, finely chopped
1 tablespoon capers, drained and coarsely chopped
Directions:
1. Combine vinegar, water, salt and pepper in a small bowl.
2. Whisk until salt is dissolved.
3. Slowly pour in the oil in a thin, steady stream, whisking constantly.
4. Whisk in remaining ingredients.
5. Let stand 10 minutes before using.
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