• ½ cup balsamic vinegar
  • ¼ cup maple syrup
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • Place vinegar, maple syrup, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper into a blender. Turn the blender on; pour in olive oil in a slow, steady stream. Blend until salad dressing is smooth and emulsified, 10 to 15 seconds.