Our opinionated staffers gathered to taste test 11 brands of balsamic vinaigrette. Here’s the best salad dressing we tasted.

The tart and sweet balsamic flavor complements endless food options DRESSINGS AND MARINADES: Balsamic vinegar glaze added to olive oil creates a light and flavorful Italian balsamic vinaigrette ...

For basic salad dressings, I use apple cider vinegar or white balsamic vinegar—they’re mild and have a hint of sweetness built in. If I’m feeling fancy, I reach for aged sherry vinegar.

Go to chains that offer reduced fat dressings, or bring your own. For example, McDonald's has low-fat Balsamic Vinaigrette, and Wendy's has reduced-fat Creamy Ranch, fat-free French and low-fat ...