{"id":919,"date":"2010-12-05T12:20:19","date_gmt":"2010-12-05T12:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/wineblog\/uncategorized\/treat-your-greens-to-a-downpour\/"},"modified":"2013-04-30T15:02:59","modified_gmt":"2013-04-30T19:02:59","slug":"treat-your-greens-to-a-downpour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/treat-your-greens-to-a-downpour\/","title":{"rendered":"Treat your greens to a downpour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Treat your greens to a downpour\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/2010\/151.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 519px; height: 388px;\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>We all remember our parents telling us how important it was to eat our vegetables as a child. And if you were staring down at a plate of limp carrots, peas and broccoli, following this command wasn\u2019t always easy. Luckily with this delicate and delicious vinaigrette, getting your fill of leafy greens is much more of a pleasure than a chore.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Now there is a palpable difference between a store bought dressing and a homemade one. And by adding Jackson Triggs White Meritage to the recipe, the tastes are immediately taken up a notch. This silver medalist at the Challenge International du Vin in Bordeaux, France lends the dressing hints of citrus and tropical fruit aromas, lively fruit flavours and a creamy, well-balanced palate.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>JACKSON-TRIGGS PROPRIETORS&#8217; GRAND RESERVE WHITE MERITAGE 2007<br \/>\n$19.95<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vintages.com\/lcbo-ear\/vintages\/product\/details.do?language=EN&amp;itemNumber=109371\">Click here<\/a> for more info<br \/>\nJoin the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JacksonTriggs\">Jackson Triggs Facebook<\/a> page for a free tasting. To find out more about Jackson Triggs wines, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksontriggswinery.com\">jacksontriggswinery.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please enjoy responsibly.<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 65px; height: 261px;\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/html\/uploads\/image\/JTMeritage.png\" \/><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Jackson Triggs White Meritage Vinaigrette<\/p>\n<p>This versatile vinaigrette is amazing over any tender green salad. Add crispy prosciutto and shave your favorite cheese on top for a great first course.<\/p>\n<p>Makes 1 cup<\/p>\n<p>Ingredients:<\/p>\n<p>\u00bc cup Olive Oil<br \/>\n\u00bc cup Vegetable Oil<br \/>\n1 tbsp. Grainy Mustard<br \/>\n1\/2 cup White Meritage<br \/>\n5 Peppercorns<br \/>\n1 Shallot, diced<br \/>\n1\/4 cup Rice Wine Vinegar<br \/>\n1 tsp. Sea Salt<br \/>\n1 tsp. Black Pepper<\/p>\n<p>Preparation:<\/p>\n<p>1.)\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Reduce wine, shallots &amp; peppercorns in a saucepan by half, cool<br \/>\n2.)\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Whisk in vinegar &amp; mustard until combined<br \/>\n3.)\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Drizzle in oils until lightly emulsified<br \/>\n4.)\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Season with salt and pepper<br \/>\n5.)\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Vinaigrette will keep in fridge up to two weeks<\/p>\n<p>Recipe By Great Estates of Niagara Chef, David Penny<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; We all remember our parents telling us how important it was to eat our vegetables as a child. And if you were staring down at a plate of limp carrots, peas and broccoli, following this command wasn\u2019t always easy. Luckily with this delicate and delicious vinaigrette, getting your fill of leafy greens is much more of a pleasure than a chore.&nbsp; Now there is a palpable difference between a store bought dressing and a homemade one. And by adding Jackson Triggs White Meritage to the recipe, the tastes are immediately taken up a notch. 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