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Ginger dressing

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Ginger dressing
Salad with ginger dressing
Alternative namesSesame ginger dressing, sesame dressing
TypeSalad dressing or dip
Main ingredientsSeasoned rice vinegar, garlic, onion, ginger, vegetable oil, scallions, sesame seeds, soy sauce, peppers, honey or corn syrup, and water

Ginger dressing (also called sesame ginger dressing or sesame dressing) is a Japanese-American salad dressing made with seasoned rice vinegar, minced garlic, minced onion, ginger, vegetable oil, scallions, sesame seeds, soy sauce, peppers, honey or corn syrup, and water. It's origin is commonly attributed to the Benihana chain of restaurants based out of New York during the 1960's.[1][2]

Often served on salads at Japanese-American and Chinese-American restaurants, sesame ginger dressing is spicy and sweet.

Ingredients for a typical ginger dressing include: water, vegetable oil, sugar, soy sauce, garlic, onion, ginger, vinegar, and brown sugar.[3]

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