salad_dressing (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *salad dressing*:
NOUN	food	salad dressing, dressing	savory dressings for salads

English > *salad dressing*: 1 sense > noun 1, food
Meaning	savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type.
Synonym	dressing
Narrower	French dressing, vinaigrette, sauce vinaigrette	oil and vinegar with mustard and garlic
	Italian dressing	A vinaigrette with garlic and herbs
	Lorenzo dressing	vinaigrette with chili sauce and chopped watercress
	Russian dressing, Russian mayonnaise	mayonnaise with horseradish grated onion and chili sauce or catsup
	Thousand Island dressing	mayonnaise with chili sauce or catsup and minced olives and peppers and hard-cooked egg
	anchovy dressing	vinaigrette and mashed anchovies
	bleu cheese dressing, blue cheese dressing	creamy dressing containing crumbled blue cheese
	blue cheese dressing, Roquefort dressing	vinaigrette containing crumbled Roquefort or blue cheese
	half-and-half dressing	Half mayonnaise and half vinaigrette seasoned with minced garlic and mashed anchovies and grated Parmesan cheese
	mayonnaise, mayo	egg yolks and oil and vinegar
	salad cream	A creamy salad dressing resembling mayonnaise
	sauce Louis	mayonnaise and heavy cream combined with chopped green pepper and green onion seasoned with chili sauce and Worcestershire sauce and lemon juice
Broader	sauce	flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food
Spanish	aliño
Catalan	amaniment

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