For a French bistro salad – mine pictured here with leafy greens, candied walnuts, dried Montmorency cherries and crumbled blue cheese – the sweetness and garlic undertones elevate on the palate. Next ...

You may have a fridge full of bottled salad dressings (and many of them are probably passed their use-by dates), but none of them are as fresh and vibrant as a homemade dressing. DIY salad dressings ...