Dips, Dressings and Sauces

Poppyseed Dressing Mix

Shake up a big jar of poppyseed dressing mix with sugar, mustard, vinegar, oil and poppy seeds, then keep it in the refrigerator for quick, sweet salads.

Poppyseed Dressing Mix

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A sweet and tangy poppy seed dressing shaken together in one jar, with optional grated onion. Make a large batch and keep it in the fridge for salads.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
CourseSalad
CuisineAmerican
Servings36 servings
Calories144

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 tablespoon dry mustard
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2/3 cup cider vinegar
  • 2 cups vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons poppy seeds
  • 1/4 cup grated onion (optional)

Equipment

  • airtight jar
  • glass bottle

Directions
 

  1. Place the sugar, dry mustard, salt, vinegar, oil, and poppy seeds in a large jar or carafe with a tight lid.
  2. If you are using grated onion, add it now.
  3. Close and shake until the sugar begins to dissolve and everything looks evenly blended.
  4. Serve right away or chill; shake again before serving.

Notes

Without onion, refrigerate and use within about 1 week; with onion, within 3 to 4 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 26g | Calories: 144kcal | Carbohydrates: 8.5g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 1.9g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 0mg | Sodium: 66mg | Potassium: 7mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 8.3g | Vitamin A: 0.1IU | Vitamin C: 0mg | Calcium: 8mg | Iron: 0.1mg

Nutrition is an estimate per serving from USDA FoodData Central, for 36 servings; the dry mix only; what you add to make it is not counted; dry mustard counted as ground mustard seed, cider vinegar counted as wine vinegar. Brands and portions vary, so use it only as an approximation.